Quotes by Stevie Wonder

Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
– Stevie Wonder
Eyes lie if you ever look into them for the character of the person.
– Stevie Wonder
If you don't ask, you don't get.
– Stevie Wonder
Just because a man lacks the use of his eyes doesn't mean he lacks vision.
– Stevie Wonder
Life has meaning only in the struggle. Triumph or defeat is in the hands of the Gods. So let us celebrate the struggle!
– Stevie Wonder
Minds ripen at very different ages.
– Stevie Wonder
Sometimes, I feel I am really blessed to be blind because I probably would not last a minute if I were able to see things.
– Stevie Wonder
The two big advantages I had at birth were to have been born wise and to have been born in poverty.
– Stevie Wonder
Ya gots to work with what you gots to work with.
– Stevie Wonder
You can't base your life on other people's expectations.
– Stevie Wonder
What I'm not confused about is the world needing much more love, no hate, no prejudice, no bigotry and more unity, peace and understanding. Period.
– Stevie Wonder
Sometimes I wish I could drive a car, but I'm gonna drive a car one day, so I don't worry about that.
– Stevie Wonder
My father really was not the dominant person who raised the family, it was my mother who raised the family.
– Stevie Wonder
Music, at its essence, is what gives us memories. And the longer a song has existed in our lives, the more memories we have of it.
– Stevie Wonder
Mama was my greatest teacher, a teacher of compassion, love and fearlessness. If love is sweet as a flower, then my mother is that sweet flower of love.
– Stevie Wonder
God gave me life to continue to do things that I would never have done.
– Stevie Wonder
Do you know, it's funny, but I never thought of being blind as a disadvantage, and I never thought of being black as a disadvantage.
– Stevie Wonder