Looking on the bright side of life is better than looking on the dark side of despair.

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.

Tomorrow will never call to ask your opinion

The only period where there is lesser competition for opportunities are during times of difficulties.

Faith and hope mean absolutely nothing where consistent action fails to exist.

Nothing is easier than self-deceit.

I always said I was never gonna be an entertainer, Suicide was never supposed to be entertainment.

I'm a terrible interviewer. I'm not a journalist - although I have a Peabody Award - and I'm not really a late-night host. What I am is honest.

Can we be unsafe where God has placed us, and where He watches over us as a parent a child that he loves?

I decided that instead of apologizing for having a lot to say, I wanted to create a format where people would come to hear me sing and speak.

We got a chance to go and play in some places that the usual European tour by an American band didn't go to.

When you are out observing on the gemba, do something to help them. If you do, people will come to expect that you can help them and will look forward to seeing you again on the gemba.