I have always thought it would be a blessing if each person could be blind and deaf for a few days during his early adult life. Darkness would make him appreciate sight, silence would teach him the joys of sound.

Quote by Helen Keller

Topics: Blessing In Disguise Quotes, Darkness Quotes

The struggle of life is one of our greatest blessings. It makes us patient, sensitive,...

The struggle of life is one of our greatest blessings. It makes us patient, sensitive,...

The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but has no...

The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but has no...

We may have found a cure for most evils; but we have found no remedy...

We may have found a cure for most evils; but we have found no remedy...

Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.

Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.

The country is governed for the richest, for the corporations, the bankers, the land speculators,...

The country is governed for the richest, for the corporations, the bankers, the land speculators,...

Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow.

Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow.

When we do the best we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in...

When we do the best we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in...

Strike against war, for without you no battles can be fought!

Strike against war, for without you no battles can be fought!

Doubts and mistrust are the mere panic of timid imagination, which the steadfast heart will...

Doubts and mistrust are the mere panic of timid imagination, which the steadfast heart will...

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

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

Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do...

Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do...

As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens...

As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens...

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children...

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children...

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and...

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and...

It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would...

It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would...

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for...

It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for...

I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is...

I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is...

If you limit your choices only to what seems possible or reasonable, you disconnect yourself...

If you limit your choices only to what seems possible or reasonable, you disconnect yourself...

I thank God for my handicaps, for, through them, I have found myself, my work,...

I thank God for my handicaps, for, through them, I have found myself, my work,...