James Houston Turner > James's Quotes

“Sometimes, the hard knocks of life are blessings in disguise.”
― James Houston Turner

“No matter what accomplishments you achieve, somebody helped you.”
― Althea Gibson

“I will not be defined by the marks left on me by the world, but by the mark I leave on the world (referring to the facial scars he still carries from his successful 1991 battle against cancer, which caused him to be turned down for a customer service job because he was "too ugly").”
― James Houston Turner