In thoughts, be wise. In speech, be cautious. In sentiment, be positive. In actions, be prudent.

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.

There is no man in this world that does not have the ability to develop visions

The land of possibility is a better place to make your home than the realm of expectation will ever be

To decipher pure theory into intellectual practice is education.

America is a tune. It must be sung together.

Each dollar Mexico exports to the U.S. has a content of American production of 40.

Separation prevents the government from determining church policy, whether directly or indirectly.

And, as long as you can make yourself go on choosing the pain over the relief, you can keep going.

The family is not just the basic unit of society; it is the basic unit of eternity.

Language in fiction is made up of equal parts meaning and music. The sentences should have rhythm and cadence, they should engage and delight the inner ear.

Okay that’s it. Now I’m torching this. I just need to score a match.