Peter Steele Quotes

I’m about to enter a national ass-kicking contest. With no legs. And a massive ass.

I actually wanted to play the violin before I had polio, and then afterwards, there was no reason not to.

I've played football one-handed. I've played football with no hands.

Maybe if God gives you a handicap, he makes sure you've got a few extra doses of humor to take the edge off.

Until my legs break off or I get paralyzed, I can play this way. It helps me be me.

You’ve got to worry about the next play…Keep believing because people aren’t always going to like you but you have to believe in the people around you…You’re going to get knocked down but it’s how many times you get back up.

Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.

I'm not going to play my violin, but with my dwarfism, I'm a bit of a mutant.

I hope that I'm always struggling, really. You develop when you're struggling. When you're struggling, you get stronger.

If I had nine of my fingers missing I wouldn't type any slower.

Everyone has setbacks. I'm no different. I happen to have no legs. That's pretty much the fact.

And uh, I'm glad that I still have my hands and my eyes to work with.

When we failed and pivoted our business from mKhoj to InMobi or when we did not get any trained people with the required skillsets, as we were the first in the industry, and on many such instances in our journey, we would think of giving up every other day.

My biggest satisfaction was to learn, inexperienced as I was, that it is possible to find ways out of the deepest difficulties.

My biggest inspiration has been life for me. Basic survival has been my biggest teacher. Surviving in Mumbai for so many years has been a huge ordeal.

Just because I've got two prosthetic legs, yeah, I had to adapt in ways, but I've also become a lot stronger. It doesn't mean I'm at any disadvantage, really.

Over the years, I learned that in my career, unlike in life, sometimes my wheelchair is its own automatic door opener. I was able to win the OWN competition by applying one simple principle: be funny, and admit you suck before anyone else can call you out on it. In other words, make the narrative of your failure a comedy.

Anytime my life has ever thrown me a curveball, I can go back to that and draw a lot of confidence for myself knowing I can persevere.

My chops have always been sort of weak, because the right side of my body was paralyzed a little bit. It was very limiting. I have to design stuff I can play, and it took me a year and a half to figure out how to hold a guitar pick.

It is a waste of time to be angry about my disability. One has to get on with life and I haven't done badly. People won't have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.

Just keep playing, mastering as you do the step Into disorder this one meant. Don't you see It's all we can do? Meanwhile, great fires Arise, as of haystacks aflame. The dial has been set And that's ominous, but all your graciousness in living Conspires with it, now that this is our home: A place to be from, and have people ask about.

I am somewhat handicapped in doing things with my hands.

Let difficulty transform you. And it will. In my experience, we just need help in learning how not to run away.

I've always come back from adversity, and I've always had the mentality of proving people wrong.

What did you do when the worst thing that could happen to you had already happened - how did you live life then? You had to hand it to Theo Wyre, just carrying on living required a strength and courage that most people didn't have.