746 Quotes by Helen Keller

If the blind put their hands in God’s, they find their way more surely than those who see but have not faith or purpose.

Speech is the birthright of every child. It is the deaf child’s one fair chance to keep in touch with his fellows.

So imagination crowns the experience of my hands. And they learned their cunning from the wise hand of another, which, itself guided by imagination, led me safely in paths that I knew not, made darkness light before me, and made crooked ways straight.

The bulk of the world’s knowledge is an imaginary construction.

I used to feel along the square stiff boxwood hedges, and, guided by the sense of smell, would find the first violets and lilies.

Anything I have ever done that was ultimately worthwhile, initially scare me to death!

Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see.

College isn’t the place to go for ideas.

Even as the roots, shut in the darksome earth, Share in the tree-top’s joyance, and conceive Of sunshine and wide air and winged things, By sympathy of nature, so do I.