Pray sensibly.Pray scrupulously.Pray selflessly.Pray seriously.

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.

The Talmud says that “blessed is He who has created all these to serve me.” German politician Julius Streicher said, “It is an open secret that Jews do not work, but rather let others work for them.

The best writers tend to look the roughest in photos. At least that's the excuse I use for why I look so bad in mine.

There is an accumulative cruelty in a number of men, though none in particular are ill-natured.

A real and admirable writer is the one who can write good books but can take criticisms better.

Let your kindness, your compassion and your listening ear speaks itself.

My doctor said to me afterwards, 'When you were ill you behaved like a true philosopher. Every time you came to yourself you made a joke.' I never had a compliment that pleased me more.

On the way here this guy steps up to us and says, 'Would you like to join Jehovah's Witnesses?' and Rocky (Graziano) says 'I didn't see nuttin!'

Christ gives peace to the most sinful and miserable that come to Him. He heals the broken in heart and binds up their wounds.

Improve quality, you automatically improve productivity.

I had been in a Shakespeare company for three years and done a lot of Shakespeare. That was fun. That was interesting.