I don't know who my grandfather was; I'm much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.
Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious.
Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.
Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.
The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
You lose nothing when fighting for a cause ... In my mind the losers are those who don't have a cause they care about.
I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us that the less we use our power the greater it will be.
They deem me mad because I will not sell my days for gold; and I deem them mad because they think my days have a price.
Humans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them.
Neither seek nor avoid, take what comes.
The greatest sin is to think yourself weak
Identify your problems but give your power and energy to solutions
The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.
To be a great champion you must believe you are the best. If youre not, pretend you are.
Be happy, but never satisfied.
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.
Don't get set into one form, adapt it and build your own, and let it grow, be like water.
It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.
If you can accept losing, you can't win.
What's the world's greatest lie?... It's this: that at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what's happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate.
