Pain is inevitable. Misery is a choice.
If you don't have a vision, nothing happens.
The character is a piece of fiction. You are yourself, however, and that makes you interesting, because you're alive and you're a human being.
Either you vegetate and look out a window, or activate and try to effect change.
I've still never had a dream that I'm disabled. Never.
We can either watch life from the sidelines, or actively participate... Either we let self-doubt and feelings of inadequacy prevent us from realising our potential, or embrace the fact that when we turn our attention away from ourselves, our potential is limitless.