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

Do not think of to-day's failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow.

Once it was necessary that the people should multiply and be fruitful if the race was to survive. But now to preserve the race it is necessary that people hold back the power of propagation.

We bereaved are not alone. We belong to the largest company in all the world--the company of those who have known suffering.

When one doors closes, another door opens.

The best educated human being is the one who understands most about the life in which he is placed.

Personally I do not believe in a national agency devoted only to the negro blind because in spirit and principle I am against all segregation, and the blind already have difficulties enough without being cramped and harassed by social barriers.