At first, dreams seem impossible, then improbable, and eventually inevitable.

So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.

You've got to give more than you take.

The impossible often has a kind of integrity to it which the merely improbable lacks. How often have you been presented with an apparently rational explanation of something that works in all respects other than one, which is just that it is hopelessly improbable? Your instinct is to say, 'Yes, but he or she simply wouldn't do that.

A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.

I did my first apprenticeship when I was 15, then joined the union when I was 17. I worked every summer in high school and college.