I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.

Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.

No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.

Crave for a thing, you will get it. Renounce the craving, the object will follow you by itself.

The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine.

I long to accomplish a great and noble task; but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble

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

Human dignity consists in the role we must play in our own perfection. Taking a role in our own self-completion is the highest expression of our creativity.

One of the things I learned when I was negotiating was that until I changed myself, I could not change others.

The greatest accomplishment is not in never falling, but in rising again after you fall.

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?

Humans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them.

They say Rome wasn't built in a day, but I wasn't on that particular job.

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 heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.

You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.

All thinking men are atheists.

Don't stop chasing your dreams, because dreams do come true.

I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like.

Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.