Spring is proof that there is beauty in new beginnings.

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.

not one escaped to tell the fall of Alamo, The hundred & fifty are dumb yet at Alamo.

I can see you are a fine lady, but this boy is randy as a goat around you and it's plain to see. If he seeks the joys of wedded bliss, he can wed you. Without a weddin' he'll be havin' no bliss.

Support what is good and spit out what is bad. Get off of your knees and reject the role of slave to the culture of violence.

Doubt is unnecessary

There was a time in America not long ago when rock 'n' roll was called race music, and white kids who wanted to go see Chuck Berry were completely forbidden.

Any real change implies the breakup of the world as one has always known it, the loss of all that gave one an identity, the end of safety.

I’ve been into clubbing for years. I’ve said from the beginning I’m into dance, it gets me excited and I think this record is going to go some way to prove that to people, hopefully.

Only an arrogant man will claim to be independent of everybody else and be self-contained.

Nothing is made in vain, but the fly came near it.

True friendship is when you walk into their house and your WiFi connects automatically.