Helen Keller Quotes

Darkness would make him more appreciative of sight; silence would teach him the joys of sound.

There is beauty in everything, even in silence and darkness.

Every optimist moves along with progress and hastens it, while every pessimist would keep the world at a standstill. The consequence of pessimism in the life of a nation is the same as in the life of the individual. Pessimism kills the instinct that urges men to struggle against poverty, ignorance and crime, and dries up all the fountains of joy in the world.

For three things I thank God every day of my life: thanks that he has vouchsafed me knowledge of his works; deep thanks that he has set in my darkness the lamp of faith; deep, deepest thanks that I have another life to look forward to — a life joyous with light and flowers and heavenly song.

So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.

i also dislike people who try to talk down to my understanding. they are like people who when walking with you try to shorten their steps to suit yours, hypocrisy in both cases is equally exasperating.

Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.

But in a little measure my small voice of individual experience does join in the declaration of philosophy that the good is the only world, and that world is a world of spirit. It is also a universe where order is All, where an unbroken logic holds the parts together, where disorder defines itself as non-existence, where evil, as St. Augustine held, is delusion, and therefore is not.

Meskipun dunia penuh dengan penderitaan, dunia juga penuh dengan perjuangan untuk menaklukkan penderitaan itu.

As the eagle was killed by the arrow winged with his own feather, so the hand of the world is wounded by its own skill.

تعود الى الى منزلك ورأسك ملئ بخطط ثورية تهدف الى القضاء على حق الأساتذة فى وضع أسئلة لا يقتنع بها المتحنون!

God sleepeth not, and He will visit His judgement upon you. Better were it for you to have a millstone hung about your neck and sink into the sea than to be hated and despised of all men.

I wonder what becomes of lost opportunities? Perhaps our guardian angel gathers them up as we drop them, and will give them back to us in the beautiful sometime when we have grown wiser, and learned how to use them rightly.

Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the face.

What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.