Helen Keller Quotes to Make You Feel Courageous

Imagination crowns the experience of hands.

Without love you would not be happy or want to play.

It is better to be happy for a moment and be burned up with beauty than to live a long time and be bored all the while

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

College isn't the place to go for ideas.

I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times; but it is vague, like a breeze among flowers.

Strike against war, for without you no battles can be fought!

Great poetry needs no interpreter other than a responsive heart.

A happy life consists not in the absence, but in the mastery of hardships.

True happiness... is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.

I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.

Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.

I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.

Knowledge is love and light and vision.

It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks, to go forward with a great desire forever beating at the door of our hearts as we travel toward our distant goal.

Of all the senses, sight must be the most delightful.

Happiness does not come from without, it comes from within.

Be of good cheer. Do not think of today’s failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow. You have set yourselves a difficult task, but you will succeed if you persevere; and you will find a joy in overcoming obstacles. Remember, no effort that we make to attain something beautiful is ever lost.

Our enjoyment of the great works of literature depends more upon the depth of our sympathy than upon our understanding.

The most beautiful world is always entered through imagination.