"Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence"
"Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same"
"Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourses of my book friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness"
"Life is either a great adventure or nothing"
"Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others"
"Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood"
"Knowledge is love and light and vision"
"What I am looking for is not out there, it is in me"
"What a blind person needs is not a teacher but another self"
"We may have found a cure for most evils; but we have found no remedy for the worst of them all, the apathy of human beings"
"We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world"
"We can do anything we want to if we stick to it long enough"
"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"
