"To be blind is bad, but worse..." - Quote by Helen Keller
To be blind is bad, but worse is to have eyes and not see.
More by Helen Keller
“No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit.”
“It is certain that I cannot always distinguish my own thoughts from those I read, because what I read becomes the very substance and text of my mind.”
“One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.”
More on Vision
“You must have some vision for your life. Even if you don't know the plan, you have to have a direction in which you choose to go... You want to be in the driver's seat of your own life because if you are not, life will drive you.”
“One does not see anything until one sees its beauty.”
“I look into your eyes & see the universe not yet born.”
More on Perception
“If you recognize anyone it does not mean you like them.”
“Happiness does not consist in things themselves but in the relish we have of them; and a man has attained it when he enjoys what he loves and desires himself, and not what other people think lovely and desirable.”
“This looking and not seeing things was a great sin, I thought, and one that was easy to fall into. It was always the beginning of something bad and I thought that we did not deserve to live in the world if we did not see it.”