Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each other's welfare social justice can never be attained.
Weitere Zitate von Helen Keller
Zum Autor"To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug."
"Great poetry needs no interpreter other than a responsive heart."
"Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same."
"Cut off as I am, it is inevitable that I should sometimes feel like a shadow walking in a shadowy world. When this happens I ask to be taken to New York City. Always I return home weary but I have the comforting certainty that mankind is real flesh and I myself am not a dream."
"I have an unshakable belief that mankind’s higher nature is on the whole still dormant. The greatest souls reveal excellencies of mind and heart which their lesser fellows possess-hidden, it is true, but there all the same."
"Discouraged not by difficulties without or the anguish of ages within the heart listens to a secret voice that whispers: 'Be not dismayed in the future lies the Promised Land.'."