"Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood."

"True happiness... is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose."

"The world is full of suffering, but it is also full of people who are overcoming their suffering."

"I thank God for my handicaps, for through them I have found myself, my work and my God."

"The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves."