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"No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit."
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"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart."
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When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us."
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"Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved."
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"Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.'
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"There is plenty of courage among us for the abstract, but not for the concrete."
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"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."
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"It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks, to go forward with a great desire forever beating at the door of our hearts as we travel toward our distant goal."
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"We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world."
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"I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; I will not refuse to do something I can do."
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