A wolf raised in a jungle is fiercer than a lion reared in a circus.

A genuine smile is one of the world’s rarest treasures.

A fish that is afraid of drowning in a river is ignorant of its gifts.

A diamond earns its sparkle from the pressure it endures.

It is in the storm, not the calm, that a rainbow is born.

A determined seed cannot be hidden from the world, not even by dirt.

Calm skies don't make skillful eagles.

If you cry in the rain, only the sky will see your tears.

Birds keep singing beautiful songs, even if they have no audience.

Today's storms help you appreciate tomorrow’s sunshine.

Train the ears to hear more, the eyes to see more, the hands to do more, the feet to accomplish more, the mind to think more, the heart to feel more, and the soul to love more.

Faith is a confident hope.

Many paths lead from the foot of the mountain, but at the peak we all gaze at the single bright moon.

Fear no more as long as her memory surrounds you like a ghost…cry no more as long as she weeps for you like a willow.

I don't know why I should have to learn Algebra... I'm never likely to go there.

Four specters haunt the poor - old age, accident, sickness and unemployment

Everyone has the right to rest and leisure, including reasonable limitation of working hours and periodic holidays with pay.

It is only doubt that creates. It is only the minority that counts.

Only someone who already knows and likes you is likely to give you a good job with modest relevant experience.

If, therefore, there is any grace in the water, it is not from the nature of water but from the Spirit's presence there.

A pygmy standing on the outward crust of this small planet, his far-reaching spirit stretches outward to the infinite, and there alone finds rest.