The Mighty Hannibal Quotes

I'm comfortable not using my vision.

My dad never quit no matter what. He couldn't see, but he never let that stop him. Most people, when something like that happens, they just think their life is over. But that's not true. My dad can still do things like a normal person. He still cooks; he still watches my sister and my brother's baby when my mom's not home.

By logic, it's a handicap. If I shut one eye, I can't see from the other eye. But it is one of those things which I don't think too much about. One needs to have the strength to move forward.

My cane is now of me. I want it by my side. And I always will, even if one strange day I no longer need its support.

To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.

I've rarely met a miserable, self-pitying blind person.

I don't have much positive to say about motor neurone disease. But it taught me not to pity myself because others were worse off, and to get on with what I could still do.

I don't walk around with fear. I walk around with strength. I believe in cause and effect.

Remember to look at your glass half full and not half empty. A lot of my strength comes from God. God has given me a gift - the gift of life - and it's amazing that I live each day.

No matter how poor my eyes are I can still talk.

The fact that I am blind is not what defines my life. It should be of no more interest than my blood type. People wonder if there is a relationship between my lack of sight and the way I sing. But there's no connection.

I really forget that I have no arms or legs sometimes.

Greeks have always been very confident, very strong people. That is - that is our real, I guess, benefit, is that we are independent thinkers. We will always get up on our feet. We - we sometimes act the best when we are downtrodden.

When my father realized he was going blind, he took up golf.

Sometimes, I feel I am really blessed to be blind because I probably would not last a minute if I were able to see things.

I don't think there is anything more proud or glorious than standing in the arena as a fighter - that you've done it in on your own. That's why I love fighting.

Never lose hope under adverse situations.

I was born blind in Sapangbato in Angeles City.

I have an interesting life, and I'm strong.

From God, I have the strength and intelligence to have alternatives and can live even without football.

When disease took my legs, I eventually realized I didn't need them to lead a full, empowering life.

I have understood by observing blind people that they are very confident. They don't see themselves as suffering from a disability.

... for every disability you have, you are blessed with more than enough abilities to overcome your challenges.

Always expect the best. Then if you have to hurdle a few tough problems, you will have generated the strength and courage to do so.