Blindness separates people from things; deafness separates people from people.

My friends have made the story of my life. In a thousand ways they have turned my limitations into beautiful privileges.

It is so pleasant to learn about new things. Every day I find how little I know, but I do not feel discouraged since God has given me an eternity in which to learn more.

I prefer to stroll which has a buddy at nighttime, than by itself inside the light.

Thus I came up out of Egypt and stood before Sinai, and a power divine touched my spirit and gave it sight, so that I beheld many wonders. And from the sacred mountain I heard a voice which said, ‘Knowledge is love and light and vision.

Surely there is no road of effort so steep but a loving deed may soften its hardshness.

The mystery of language was revealed to me. I knew then that 'W-A-T-E-R' meant the wonderful cool something that was flowing over my hand. That living word awakened my soul, gave it light, joy, set it free.