I claim to be an average man of less than average ability. I have not the shadow of a doubt that any man or woman can achieve what I have, if he or she would make the same effort and cultivate the same hope and faith.
Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations Library, 1997.
-- Mahatma Gandhi, (Oct 2 1869-1948), Indian philosopher; He was known for his fasts and civil disobedience which played a role in the struggle for Indian independence.