We're entering a bionic era where we actually are beginning to see technology that's sophisticated enough to emulate key physiological functions.

We're beginning the age in which machines attached to our bodies will make us stronger and more efficient.

I didn't view my body as broken, I reasoned that a human being can never be broken. Technology is broken. Technology is inadequate.

Indeed, through fundamental advances in bionics in this century, we will set the technological foundation for an enhanced human experience, and we will end disability.

A human being can never be broken

Finances completely determine what we can do and how quickly we can move.

Humans are able to give very good feedback. You can't tell with an animal what they feel.

I feel so glad to be alive!

An environment-based education movement--at all levels of education--will help students realize that school isn't supposed to be a polite form of incarceration, but a portal to the wider world.

We may not have had the same experiences as other parents, but I’m okay with that now.

Oh my Father if it be possible let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will but as thou wilt.

The lessons we learn from patience will cultivate our character, lift our lives, and heighten our happiness.

A man that can cook you a proper meal that is like a weekday meal - which I think cannot be better than in the form of a roast chicken - that's the greatest.

Say a prayer for the pretender, who started out so young and strong only to surrender.

I want to surf better tomorrow. I want to surf better in 10 years. When I'm 50 I want to be a better surfer than I am now - for me it's a lifelong journey.

I basically was a precocious little kid.

This is where you and I are headed.... Look for us in history books and you'll find us in the margins. Look for us in legends and you might just find us celebrated