Success is not about money and power. Real success is about relationships. There's no point in making $50 million a year if your teenager thinks you're a jerk and you spend no time with your wife.

I never said I will stand, I said I hoped to stand. It wasn't a prediction.

Don't put a limit on what can be accomplished.

I refuse to allow a disability to determine how I live my life. There is only one way to go in life and that is forward.

I am a very lucky guy. I can testify before Congress. I can raise funds. I can raise awareness.

If you don't have a vision, nothing happens.

At some time, often when we least expect it, we all have to face overwhelming challenges. When the unthinkable happens, the lighthouse is hope. Once we find it, we must cling to it with absolute determination. When we have hope, we discover powers within ourselves we may have never known- the power to make sacrifices, to endure, to heal, and to love. Once we choose hope, everything is possible.