Things must be felt with the heart.

The most important day I remember in all my life is the one on which my teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, came to me. I am filled with wonder when I consider the immeasurable contrasts between the two lives which it connects. It was the third of March, 1887, three months before I was seven years old.

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

I will eat grandfather for dinner.

Speech is the birthright of every child. It is the deaf child's one fair chance to keep in touch with his fellows.

Be heroes in an army of construction.

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.