For who would live if life held no allurements?

- Lewis Howard Latimer

The two fortresses which are the last to yield in the human heart, are hope and pride.

- Lewis Howard Latimer

There must be vistas flying out beyond, that promise more than present conditions yield.

- Lewis Howard Latimer

Habit is a powerful means of advancement, and the habit of eternal vigilance and diligence, rarely fails to bring a substantial reward.

- Lewis Howard Latimer

"Hope springs eternal in the human breast," and is as necessary to life as the act of breathing.

- Lewis Howard Latimer

Add to this the pride of achievement; the desire to rank among the successful souls on earth, and we have the factors which have brought some of the …

- Lewis Howard Latimer

We create our future, by well improving present opportunities: however few and small they are.

- Lewis Howard Latimer

Some blessings have been ours in the past, and these may be repeated or even multiplied.

- Lewis Howard Latimer

Tomorrow may be fair, however stormy the sky of today.

- Lewis Howard Latimer