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

The heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next. Mere tolerance has given place to a sentiment of brotherhood between sincere men of all denominations.

The human being is born with an incurable capacity for making the best of things.

Poverty is the fundamental cause of most of the physical, moral and economic ills of humanity.

I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times; but it is vague, like a breeze among flowers.

The beginning of my life was simple and much like every other little life. I came, I saw, I conquered, as the first baby in the family always does.

The greatest tragedy to befall a person is to have sight but lack vision.