Whenever a negative thought concerning your personal power comes to mind, deliberately voice a positive thought to cancel it out.
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.
To be a great champion you must believe you are the best. If youre not, pretend you are.
A man should look for what is, and not what he thinks should be.
All thinking men are atheists.
You got to get it while you can.
If you're not prepared to be wrong, you'll never come up with anything original.
Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests.
To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.
Cultivate your curves - they may be dangerous but they won't be avoided.
Only when I fall do I get up again.
A sudden dart when a little over a hundred feet from the end of the track, or a little over 120 feet from the point at which it rose into the air, ended the flight.
Above all things, respect yourself.
Good thoughts bear good fruit, bad thoughts bear bad fruit.
I'd rather be an optimist and a fool than a pessimist and right.
Do not let it be your aim to be something, but to be someone.
You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.
To See a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour.
People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.