Deep, solemn optimism, it seems to me, should spring from this firm belief in the presence of God in the individual; not a remote, unapproachable governor of the universe, but a God who is very near every one of us, who is present not only in earth, sea and sky, but also in every pure and noble impulse of our hearts.

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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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The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.

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Of all the senses, sight must be the most delightful.

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

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Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.

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Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.

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This great republic is a mockery of freedom as long as you are doomed to dig and sweat to earn a miserable living while the masters enjoy the fruit of your toil.

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I can not do everything, but I can do something. I must not fail to do the something that I can do.

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Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.

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The place between your comfort zone and your dream is where life takes place.

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Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.

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The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but has no vision.

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The struggle of life is one of our greatest blessings. It makes us patient, sensitive, and Godlike. It teaches us that although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it.

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Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.

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Better to be blind and see with your heart, than to have two good eyes and see nothing.

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World peace will never come until the passion of supremacy is combated.

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You will succeed if you persevere; and you will find joy in overcoming obstacles.

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The simplest way to be happy is to do good.

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There is no better way to thank God for your sight than by giving a helping hand to someone in the dark.

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