Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.

Gratitude is an illness suffered by dogs.

There are no traffic jams on the extra mile.

If you don't know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.

Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.

The man with no imagination has no wings.

Argue not concerning God,re-examine all that you have been told at church or school or in any book, dismiss whatever insults your soul

Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!

We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.

For a man who no longer has a homeland, writing becomes a place to live.

You shape your own destiny.

My advice to other disabled people would be, concentrate on things your disability doesn't prevent you doing well, and don't regret the things it interferes with. Don't be disabled in spirit as well as physically.

You can wish for things in the future to be different, but in this moment you have to accept things as they are.

Give yourself something to work toward - constantly.

Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.

When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it ....

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.

You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.

If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.