Raise your thoughts, not your fists.

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.

Irresolution on the schemes of life I which offer themselves to our choice and inconstancy in pursuing them are the greatest causes of all unhappiness.

Aristocrats: n. fellows that wear downy hats and clean shirts - guilty of education and suspected of bank accounts.

A soul which knows that it is loved, but does not itself love, betrays its sediment: its dregs come up.

If you cast an all-white movie and it doesn't do well, no one will say it's because you had an all-white cast.

I find that when I put my spiritual life first, the rest of my life is easy. When I put my career first, that's when I have problems.

Integration will not bring a man back from the grave.

Sport can create hope, where once there was only despair. It is more powerful than governments in breaking down racial barriers.

The auspiciousness of any situation is how it brings us closer to Krishna

My emotional and intellectual response to Hiroshima was that the question of the social responsibility of a journalist was posed with greater urgency than ever.

In every country, they make fun of city. In U.S. you make fun of Cleveland. In Russia, we make fun of Cleveland.