All of us are prone to excuse our own mediocre performance. We blame our misfortunes, our disfigurements, our so-called handicaps. Victims of… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
The Japanese eat, sleep, and breathe golf; the only thing they don't do is actually play it, because to get on a… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Politicians generally form alliances and not friendships. Individuals and institutions achieve their ends through continual barter. But deals are not bonds. Indeed,… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
“[Mouse is] with us. The dog is a handicap-assist animal." The kid lifted his eyebrows. "My mouth is partially paralyzed," I said.… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
Joke number 1, I have a bit of a problem with jokes, bit of a handicap for a comedian obviously, um, I… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
It is no difficult trick to bring a great deal of energy, study, and native ability into Wall Street and to end… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
You are the handicap you must face. You are the one who must choose your place. — James Lane Allen Copy Share Image
I've been writing a lot, I've a few projects I'm trying to finance, I do some acting, I do some directing... Apart… — Paul Michael Glaser Copy Share Image
The most important thing I've come to believe in is that people with mental handicaps have a unique mission to bring God's… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Success in business does not depend upon genius. Any young man of ordinary intelligence who is normally sound and not afraid to… — James Cash Penney Copy Share Image
[On Addis Ababa:] Among the city's handicaps are an immaturity for which no one can be blamed, as it was founded only… — Dervla Murphy Copy Share Image
I do not believe that every person, in every walk of life, can succeed in spite of any handicap. That would be… — Jackie Robinson Copy Share Image
Hardships and handicaps can...stimulate our energy to survive them. You'll find if you study the lives of people who've accomplished things, it's… — Beatrice Wood Copy Share Image
Of my two `handicaps,' being female put more obstacles in my path than being black. — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
You had some unexpected help. You had help from God! Essentially, it became a handicap match! Me vs you and God! — Vince McMahon Copy Share Image
“It was frankly sort of confusing, the way everyone stared at our bodies exactly as they tried to erase the ideas of… — Hilary Thayer Hamann Copy Share Image
The first theft marked Buck as fit to survive in the hostile Northland environment. It marked his adaptability, his capacity to adjust… — Jack London Copy Share Image
I have always felt it was a handicap for oppressed peoples to depend so largely upon a leader, because unfortunately in our… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
When I was small, my most serious handicap was a painful bashfulness in the presence of strangers. — George McGovern Copy Share Image
If God objected to [people with various handicaps], he ought not have created such people. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
On the one hand, there is no question that English - frequently bad English - has become the universal language of scholarship.… — Henry Rosovsky Copy Share Image
Do not handicap yourself with the idea of revenge, for the trend of things will revenge your wrong not only upon the… — Vidkun Quisling Copy Share Image