If an opportunity comes dressed in trouble’s apparel, do not scorn it.

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.

Perhaps it was the way he'd look at me and smile, Perhaps it was the sound of his voice after being utterly defeated, Perhaps it was the warmth of his touch, Perhaps I've always been in love with you

The dizzy rapture of starving. The power of needing nothing. By force of will I make myself the impossible sprite who lives on air, on water, on purity.

You would free yourself from so much stress and drama if you just understood and embraced the truth that you are enough.

Wake me up from this dream and tell me. Things aren't as bad as they seem.

The people who don’t give up are the people who find a way to believe in abundance rather than scarcity.

John Ashcroft is not a patriot, John Ashcroft is a descendant of Joseph McCarthy.

You need to treat your finances as a resource God has provided to fulfill your vision, not a tool to fill your life with luxuries

The main quality a great third base coach must have is a fast runner.

By giving yourself to God, You not only receive Himself in exchange, but eternal life as well.

I don't want to see that two-tier Senegal, that two-tier Africa, when you have those at the top and those at the bottom, people who are hungry, people who do not have enough to eat.