746 Quotes by Helen Keller

Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.

Ruth is so loyal and gentle-hearted, we cannot help loving her, as she stands with the reapers amid the waving corn. Her beautiful, unselfish spirit shines out like a bright star in the night of a dark and cruel age. Love like Ruth's, love which can rise above conflicting creeds and deep-seated racial prejudices, is hard to find in all the world.

I have found life so beautiful.

What a joy it is to feel the soft, springy earth under my feet once more, to follow grassy roads that lead to ferny brooks where I can bathe my fingers in a cataract of rippling notes, or to clamber over a stone wall into green fields that tumble and roll and climb in riotous gladness!

Life is short and unpredictable. Eat the dessert first!

Smells are the fallen angels of the senses.

Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.

A smile goes a long way, but you must first start it on its journey.

History is a record of the incessant struggle of humanity against ignorance and oppression.