He who is content with what has been done is an obstacle in the path of progress.

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

When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.

People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.

When you lose your vision, you lose contact with things. When you lose your hearing, you lose contact with people.

The power of effecting changes for the better is within ourselves, not in the favorableness of circumstances.

The living word awakened my soul, gave it light, hope, joy, set it free!

Of all the senses, sight must be the most delightful.

Happiness does not come from without, it comes from within

Each day comes to me with both hands full of possibilities.

Everybody talks, nobody listens. Good listeners are as rare as white crows.

We betray ourselves into smallness when we think the little choices of each day are trivial.

What I am looking for is not out there, it is in me.

The heart of a friend gives out sufficient light for us in the dark to rise by.

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

I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.

I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.

Even more amazing than the wonders of Nature are the powers of the spirit.

Great poetry needs no interpreter other than a responsive heart.