- By Priyanka Munshi
- Sat, 04 Jan 2025 09:36 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
World Braille Day 2025: Today, on January 4th, people from all over the world are celebrating World Braille Day. This day is dedicated to honouring the remarkable legacy of Louis Braille, the inventor of the incredible writing system known as Braille. Did you know that Louis Braille was also a renowned French educator who made literacy and independence accessible to millions worldwide, especially those who are visually impaired?
World Braille Day serves as a gentle reminder to everyone about the importance of ensuring that every single person who is visually impaired has the opportunity to learn, communicate, and thrive. By celebrating this significant and meaningful day, we reflect on the transformative impact of Braille and acknowledge the enduring contributions of Louis Braille.
World Braille Day 2025 (Image Credit: Canva)
To commemorate this wonderful day, we have curated some of the most inspiring quotes by Louis Braille that you can read and share with others.
Inspiring Quotes By Louis Braille
"Access to communication in the widest sense is access to knowledge, and that is vitally important for us if we are not to go on being despised or patronized by condescending sighted people."
"Live without seeing, but never without hope."
"Braille is knowledge, and knowledge is power."
World Braille Day 2025 (Image Credit: Canva)
"We must be treated as equals, and communication is the way to bring this equality."
"Through Braille, I want every blind person to touch the words that ignite ideas and shape the world."