Light the candle of success with the flame of excellence.

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.

Your dreams are so far outside of your comfort zone, you've convinced yourself you don't dream at all.

The world is divided into the ordinary and the extraordinary. The problem is deciding which is which.

When I said that Mercy stoodWithin the borders of the wood, I meant the lenient beast with clawsAnd bloody swift-dispatching jaws.

I seem to be drawn to the really romantic songs.

For when we quaff the gen'rous bowl, Then sleep the sorrows of our soul. Let us drink the juice divine, The gift of Bacchus, god of wine. When I take wine, my cares go to rest.

A box is more a coffin for the human spirit than an inspiration.

We cannot bear for our most mysterious experiences to remain unexplained. I've therefore learned...that every story has worth, since a person takes the time to tell it. The key is to listen.

The Queen and Electric Light Orchestra harmonies are so distinct and fit in our songs so well sometimes, but we don't know how to do them properly.

That shot moved like... I was going to say a shop, but the shop's shut

By embracing your mother wound as your yoga, you transform what has been a hindrance in your life into a teacher of the heart.