There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt.
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.
Thinking is the hardest work of all, and that's why so few of us do it.
The heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next.
College isn't the place to go for ideas.
No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.
Strike against war, for without you no battles can be fought!
As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.
When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.
My share of the work may be limited, but the fact that it is work makes it precious.
Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others.
What a blind person needs is not a teacher but another self.
People do not like to think. if one thinks, one must reach conclusions. conclusions are not always pleasant.
Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. the fearful are caught as often as the bold.
Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle.
Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings.
I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.
No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels that happiness is his indisputable right.
Of all the senses, sight must be the most delightful.
We can do anything we want to if we stick to it long enough.
Knowledge is love and light and vision.
Knowledge is love and light and vision.
Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. the fearful are caught as often as the bold.
Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle.
Never bend your head. always hold it high. look the world straight in the eye.
The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.
Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.
Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each other's welfare, social justice can never be attained.
Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.
So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, i shall say that life is good.