“Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadows. It's what the sunflowers do.”

“Keep your face to the sun and you will never see the shadows.”

“What does this beauty or than music mean to you? You cannot see the waves rolling up the beach or hear their roar. What do they mean to you?' In the most evident sense they mean everything. I cannot fathom or define their meaning any more than I can fathom or define love or religion or goodness.”

“Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight.”

“Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.”

“To keep our faces toward change, and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate, is strength undefeatable.”

“I can see, and that is why I can be happy, in what you call the dark, but which to me is golden. I can see a God-made world, not a manmade world.”