“An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind.”

Truth is one, paths are many.

If we are to reach real peace in the world, we shall have to begin with the children.

You may never know what results come of your actions, but if you do nothing, there will be no results.

Action expresses priorities.

Silence becomes cowardice when occasion demands speaking out the whole truth and acting accordingly.

What barrier is there that love cannot break?

True beauty lies in purity of the heart.

Speak only if it improves upon the silence.

Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one’s weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.

Poverty is the worst form of violence.

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.

They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them.

There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.

I offer you peace. I offer you love. I offer you friendship. I see your beauty. I hear your need. I feel your feelings.

The path is the goal.

There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.

There’s a difference between a soft spot and a blind spot,

My mother would cry about my blindness and the hopelessness of my ever seeing, but I told her I wasn’t sad. I believed God had something for me to do.

When scientifically investigating the natural world, the only thing worse than a blind believer is a seeing denier.

I look at my own body With eyes no longer blind- And I see that my own hands can make The world that’s in my mind.

When I was a child, kids used to make fun of me because I was blind. But I just became more curious, ‘How can I climb this tree and get an apple for this girl?’ That’s what mattered to me.

To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.

There’s none so blind as they that won’t see.

There is no zeal blinder than that which is inspired with a love of justice against offenders.