"Ask many of us who are disabled what we would like in life and you would be surprised how few would say, 'Not to be disabled.' We accept our limitations."

-- Itzhak Perlman

#Would Be Quotes #Accepting Quotes #Limitation Quotes

“In great deeds, something abides. On great fields, something stays. Forms change and pass; bodies disappear; but spirits linger, to consecrate ground for the vision-place of soulsâ€¦ generations that know us not and that we know not of, heart-drawn to see where and by whom great things were suffered and done for them, shall come to this deathless field, to ponder and dream; and lo! the shadow of a mighty presence shall wrap them in its bosom, and the power of the vision pass into their souls.”

Source : Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain (1994). “Bayonet! Forward: my Civil War reminiscences”, Butternut & Blue
“I don't think social commentary should be planned, you just have to be truthful.”
“That's why I'm very proud of being American. I'm proud to pay taxes. I pay a lot of taxes, but it sure beats the alternative.”
“I have a wig for when I go outside among the regular folks, so they don't feel uncomfortable because I have a Day-Glo color somewhere in my hair.”
“Striving can be more important than arriving.”
“Anything you don't water, anything you don't take care of in your life, is going to die,”

Source : "DeVon Franklin Shares Marriage Advice: Anything You Don’t Water Will Die". www.huffingtonpost.com. September 25, 2014.
“Which way you ought to go depends on where you want to get to...”
“If God gives you gifts you must use them to justify your life. It is what the Greeks called divine discontent that drives you.”

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