One man scorned and covered

“One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars; and the world will be better for this.”     Miguel de Cervantes

“Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.”      Muhammad Ali

“The sun, the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago… had they happened to be within the reach of predatory human hands.”     Henry Havelock Ellis

“The light of the stars that were extinguished ages ago still reaches us. So is it with great men who died centuries ago, but still reach us with the radiations of their personality.”     Kahlil Gibran

“The lights of stars that were extinguished ages ago still reaches us. So it is with great men who died centuries ago, but still reach us with the radiations of their personalities.”     Kahlil Gibran