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.

Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.

All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.

People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.

The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.

A sudden dart when a little over a hundred feet from the end of the track, or a little over 120 feet from the point at which it rose into the air, ended the flight.

When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love ...

Anything that makes weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.

We must have perserverence and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something.

Be happy, but never satisfied.

You got to get it while you can.

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

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

And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.

A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.

Victory is for those who can say 'Victory is mine'. Success is for those who can begin saying 'I will succeed' and say 'I have succeeded' in the end.

People die from typewriters falling on their heads.

Always remember you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, smarter than you think and twice as beautiful as you’ve ever imagined.

If you can accept losing, you can't win.

It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.