Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. Helen Keller
Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light. Helen Keller
No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars or sailed an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit. Helen Keller
One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar. Helen Keller
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved. Helen Keller
Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all – the apathy of human beings. Helen Keller
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence. Helen Keller
Life is either a daring adventure or it is nothing. Helen Keller
The heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next. Helen Keller
Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much. Helen Keller
Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world. Helen Keller
I do not want the peace which passes understanding, I want the understanding which brings peace. Helen Keller
Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourse of my book-friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness. Helen Keller