I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion'.

Though the road's been rocky it sure feels good to me.

Man who stand on hill with mouth open will wait long time for roast duck to drop in.

Find out who you are and do it on purpose.

The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.

Wealth is not about having a lot of money; it's about having a lot of options.

The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering.

You have to make the rules, not follow them.

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.

I will never be by violence constrained to do anything.

We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.

First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.

Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

Freedom from the desire for an answer is essential to the understanding of a problem.

Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.

Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it!

Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.

To go too far is as bad as to fall short.

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain.

Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.

We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.