12 Quotes by John Leland

Gratitude, purpose, camaraderie, love, family, usefulness, art, pleasure-all these are within my grasp, requiring of me only that I receive them.

They saw themselves as sums not of their disabilities but of their strategies for living with them.

The good things in life-happiness, purpose, contentment, companionship, beauty, and love-have been there all along. We don’t need to earn them. Good food, friends, art, warmth, worth-these are the things we have already. We just need to choose them as our lives.