The greatest sin is to think yourself weak

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.

My mother said to me, 'If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope.' Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso.

Storms make trees take deeper roots.

If you can dream it, you can do it. Always remember that this whole thing was started with a dream and a mouse.

I am always doing what I cannot do yet, in order to learn how to do it.

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

I discover myself on the verge of a usual mistake.

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.

Dare to be free, dare to go as far as your thought leads, and dare to carry that out in your life.

There are no traffic jams on the extra mile.

To See a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour.

Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.

Faith is taking the first step even when you can't see the whole staircase.

If you put off everything till you're sure of it, you'll never get anything done.

One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests.

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

It is our choices...that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

If you can't you must, and if you must you can.

The one excellent thing that can be learned from a lion is that whatever a man intends doing should be done by him with a whole-hearted and strenuous effort.

With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world.