In life, you need either inspiration or desperation.

If the little bit you have is nothing special in itself, at least find a way of saying it that is a little bit special.

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

When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.

We all have possibilities we don't know about. We can do things we don't even dream we can do.

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

A man should look for what is, and not what he thinks should be.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

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.

People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.

Differences are not intended to separate, to alienate. We are different precisely in order to realize our need of one another.

Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.

The time is always right to do the right thing

When I give, I give myself.

Don't get set into one form, adapt it and build your own, and let it grow, be like water.

Only when I fall do I get up again.

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

Fantasy is an exercise bicycle for the mind. It might not take you anywhere, but it tones up the muscles that can. Of course, I could be wrong.

Drink moderately, for drunkenness neither keeps a secret nor observes a promise.

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.

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.