When one door of hapiness closes, another opens.

Good friends walk in when the old ones walk out.

It is a terrible thing to see and have no vision.

The worst calamity: 'To have eyes and fail to see.'

Every modern war has had its roots in exploitation.

Use your eyes as if tomorrow you would become blind.

How futile are words in the ears of those who mourn.

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

Happiness rarely keeps company with an empty stomach

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

Even if you have a problem, you don't need to be one.

The welfare of each is bound up in the welfare of all.

No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars.

Be not dismayed; in the future lies the Promised Land.

Hold out your hands to feel the luxury of the sunbeams.

Life is short and unpredictable. Eat the dessert first!

The heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next.

Death is no more than passing from one room into another.

What induces a child to learn but his delight in knowing?

The worst thing is to be born sighted but to lack vision.

To be blind is bad, but worse is to have eyes and not see.

I have made my limitations tools of learning and true joy.

Happiness does not come from without, it comes from within

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

It is better to have no sight than it is to have no vision.

What a blind person needs is not a teacher but another self.

Through my handicaps, I have found my self, my work, my God.

There is a dangerous optimism of ignorance and indifference.

Not the senses I have but what I do with them is my kingdom.

He who marries the spirit of the age soon becomes a widower.

Love? Why ... it is what everybody feels for everybody else.

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

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

I believe war is the inevitable fruit of our economic system.

One painful duty fulfilled makes the next plainer and easier.

True friends never apart maybe in distance but never in heart

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

We must not creep along when our souls cry out for us to soar!

Life is to be lived as a magnificent adventure, or not at all.

When we do the best we can, we never know what miracles await.

So long as you can sweeten another's pain, life is not in vain.

The bulk of the world's knowledge is an imaginary construction.

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature.

The most beautiful world is always entered through imagination.

I can see in what you call the dark, but which to me is golden.

Great poetry needs no interpreter other than a responsive heart.

If you look toward the sunshine, you will never see the shadows.

No smile is as beautiful as the one that struggles through tears.

One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.

A well-educated mind will always have more questions than answers.

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