Helen Keller Quotes - Page 5

• What really counts in life is the quiet meeting of every difficulty with the determination to get out of it all the good there is.

  Helen Keller

  Determination, Quiet, Life Is

  Helen Keller (2000). “To Love this Life: Quotations”, p.37, American Foundation for the Blind

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• Some people are foolish enough to imagine that wealth and power and fame satisfy our hearts: but they never do, unless they are used to create and distribute happiness in the world.

  Helen Keller

  Heart, People, World

  Helen Keller (2000). “To Love this Life: Quotations”, p.28, American Foundation for the Blind

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• We can decide to let our trials crush us, or we can convert them to new forces of good.

  Helen Keller

  Crush, Trials, Force

  Helen Keller (2007). “My Religion”, p.192, Book Tree

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• True friends never apart maybe in distance but never in heart

  Helen Keller

  Best Friend, Long Distance Relationship, True Friend

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• Worse than being blind would be to be able to see but not have any vision.

  Helen Keller

  Vision, Would Be, Able

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• Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it. My optimism, then, does not rest on the absence of evil, but on a glad belief in the preponderance of good and a willing effort always to cooperate with the good, that it may prevail.

  Helen Keller

  Cheating, Evil, Optimism

  Helen Keller (2012). “Optimism”, p.5, Simon and Schuster

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• When one door closes, another one opens, but sometimes we wait too long looking at the closed door, and never realize that another door has been opened.

  Helen Keller

  Funny Love, Doors, Long

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• Only in quietness do we possess our own minds and discover the resources of the Inner Life.

  Helen Keller

  Mind, Resources, Inner Life

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• When I recollect the treasure of friendship that has been bestowed upon me I withdraw all charges against life. If much has been denied me, much, very much has been given. So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart I shall say that life is good.

  Helen Keller

  Memories, Heart, Life Is Good

  Helen Keller (2000). “To Love this Life: Quotations”, p.33, American Foundation for the Blind

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• We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.

  Helen Keller

  Inspirational, Patience, Wisdom

  Helen Keller (2016). “The Story of My Life”, p.111, Om Books International

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• While the right friends are near us, we feel that all is well. Our everyday life blossoms suddenly into bright possibilities.

  Helen Keller

  Everyday, Possibility, Wells

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• The living word awakened my soul, gave it light, hope, joy, set it free!

  Helen Keller

  Light, Joy, Soul

  Helen Keller (2011). “To Live, to Think, to Hope: Inspirational Quotes by Helen Keller”, p.5, Matthew Gordon

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• There is a dangerous optimism of ignorance and indifference.

  Helen Keller

  Ignorance, Optimism, Indifference

  Helen Keller (2012). “Optimism”, p.4, Simon and Schuster

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• With every friend I love who has been taken into the brown bosom of the earth a part of me has been buried there; but their contribution to my being of happiness, strength and understanding remains to sustain me in an altered world.

  Helen Keller

  Friendship, Death, Taken

  Helen Keller (1957). “The Open Door”, Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday

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• We can do anything we want to if we stick to it long enough.

  Helen Keller

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• Your success and happiness lie in you. External conditions are the accidents of life, its outer trappings.

  Helen Keller

  Success, Lying, Accidents

  "To Live, to Think, to Hope: Inspirational Quotes by Helen Keller".

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• Hold out your hands to feel the luxury of the sunbeams.

  Helen Keller

  Hands, Luxury, Sunbeams

  Helen Keller (2013). “The World I Live In”, p.41, The Floating Press

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• One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.

  Helen Keller

  Inspirational, Life, Leadership

  Address to American Association to Promote the Teaching of Speech to the Deaf, Philadelphia, Pa., 8 July 1896

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• Touch each object as if tomorrow you would never be able to feel anything again.

  Helen Keller

  Able, Tomorrow, Feels

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• When all you can feel are the shadows, turn your face towards the sun. There is always a bright side - even if only that it is not worse...and it can always be worse

  Helen Keller

  Gratitude, Shadow, Faces

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• Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others.

  Helen Keller

  Life, Women, Generosity

  Helen Keller (2000). “To Love this Life: Quotations”, p.36, American Foundation for the Blind

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• Things must be felt with the heart.

  Helen Keller

  Long Distance Relationship, Valentine, Heart

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• College isn't the place to go for ideas.

  Helen Keller

  Graduation, Witty, Educational

  Helen Keller (1967). “Helen Keller, her Socialist years: writings and speeches”

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• Burn brightly without burning out. Throw your heart over the fense and the rest will follow. Keep your face to the sunshine and you wont see the shadows

  Helen Keller

  Heart, Positive Thinking, Sunshine

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• What do I consider a teacher should be? One who breathes life into knowledge so that it takes new form in progress and civilization.

  Helen Keller

  Teacher, Civilization, Progress

  Helen Keller (2000). “To Love this Life: Quotations”, p.44, American Foundation for the Blind

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