Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow.

Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.

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

No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.

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

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.

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.

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

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

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

Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.

Pray, hope, and don't worry. Worry is useless. God is merciful and will hear your prayer.

No, I don't tolerate pressure from anyone about anything.

When God works miracles, he does not do it in order to supply the wants of nature, but those of grace. Whoever thinks otherwise, must needs have a very mean notion of the wisdom and power of God.

It ever is the marked propensity of restless and aspiring minds to look into the stretch of dark futurity.

The epic poet collaborates with the spirit of his time in the composition of his work. That is, if he is successful; the time may refuse to work with him, but he may not refuse to work with his time.

It is our knowledge - the things we are sure of - that makes the world go wrong and keeps us from seeing and learning.

Don't eat breakfast cereals that change the color of your milk.

The only prize much cared for by the powerful is power. The prize of the general is not a bigger tent, but command.

I'm going to keep on keeping on as long as I've got my health and strength, and God gives me that will to do it.

My problem with most athletic challenges is training. I'm lazy and find that workouts cut into my drinking time.