The world is sown with good; but unless I turn my glad thoughts into practical living and till my own field. I cannot reap a kernel of the good.

If we believe that the sun and moon hang in the sky for our delight, there will be joy upon the hills and gladness in the fields.

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

A man can't make a place for himself in the sun if he keeps taking refuge under the family tree.

Be not dumb, obedient slaves in an army of destruction. Be heroes in an army of construction.

Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see.

A person who is severely impaired never knows his hidden sources of strength until he is treated like a normal human being and encouraged to shape his own life.