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

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

After all is said and done, more is said than done.

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.

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

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

The man with no imagination has no wings.

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.

First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, and then you win.

The people who were trying to make this world worse are not taking the day off. Why should I?

A liar will not be believed even when he speaks the truth.

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.

The marble not yet carved can hold the form of every thought the greatest artist has.

Make the most of yourself....for that is all there is of you.

Duty does not require any person to submit to the destruction of his personal ambitions and the right to live his own life in his own way.

The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.

Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.

No leader can be too far ahead of his followers.

Be yourself, let you come through.