Poverty is not just a lack of money; it is not having the capability to realize one's full potential as a human being

Peace begins with a smile!

Así ha sido mi vida; he hecho todo con amor, pasión y coraje ... Entregué mi vida a la UNAM, a mi ciencia, a mis compañeros y amigos. Cuando me toque, la muerte será bien recibida; para mí es sólo una cuestión puramente biológica

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.

Haz de cada dia tu pieza maestra

The ones who have a voice must speak for those who are voiceless

Opportunity today, prosperity tomorrow.

Oh, the places you'll go! There is fun to be done!

However bad life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at. Where there’s life there’s hope.

I do not study to know more, but to ignore less

Cuando por los años no puedas correr, trota. Cuando no puedas trotar, camina. Cuando no puedas caminar, usa el bastón. ¡Pero nunca te detengas!

Feet, what do I need them for If I have wings to fly.

I think it's important to move people beyond just dreaming into doing. They have to be able to see that you are just like them, and you made it.

Success is its own reward, but failure is a great teacher too, and not to be feared.

We must use our lives to make the world a better place to live, not just to acquire things. That is what we are put on the earth for.