746 Quotes by Helen Keller

I never fight, except against difficulties.

I have walked with people whose eyes are full of light but who see nothing in sea or sky, nothing in city streets, nothing in books. It were far better to sail forever in the night of blindness with sense, and feeling, and mind, than to be content with the mere act of seeing. The only lightless dark is the night of darkness in ignorance and insensibility.

Don't give me the peace that passeth understanding, give me understanding.

Our beloved ones have not 'gone to a far country.' It is only the veil of sense that separates them from us, and even that veil grows thin when our thoughts reach out to them.

It is a terrible thing to see and have no vision.

Commercial concerns have expanded from family business to corporate wealth which is self-perpetuating and which enlightened statesmen and economists now dread as the most potent oligarchy yet produced.

Always make the most of every sense; glory in all the pleasure and beauty which the world reveals to you.

All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming.

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.