The greater the number of fish a river bears the greater the number of fishermen that patronize it.

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.

By necessity, by proclivity, and by delight, we all quote.

A man who could not see the end of his"provisional existence" was not able to aim at an ultimate goal in life.

Don’t try to live to make an impression on anyone. Accept God’s provision for your life. Don’t live or act beyond the measure of the Grace of Christ upon your life.

Every night before I turn out the lights to sleep I ask myself this question: Have I done everything that I can.... Have I done enough?

I am so longing to be domestic, , cooking stew, gardening, hopefully having some children, painting, sitting still in one place.

It is time in the West to defend not so much human rights as human obligations.

As we get older, life becomes very complicated in terms of concessions we have to make.

Never take a picture of anything you are not passionately interested in.

Do you believe in fairy tales?" "What...what kind of fairy tales?" "The kind you aren't supposed to waste your life on.

When I did sports cartoons, I used to uh, go to fights.