The roots of the strongest tree grow deep.

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.

To protect themselves, the weak focus on the "bad" in people. Conversely, the strong, who fear little, focus on the "good".

Never expect anything from anyone, if you wants to live a happy life.

Friendship make me feel this world is loving place to stay and have known the pain of missing this wonderful gift.

Prayer is always in danger of degenerating into a glorified gold rush. How to get things from God occupies most [books].

Banks have a new image. Now you have 'a friend,' your friendly banker. If the banks are so friendly, how come they chain down the pens?

I dropped out of college, started playing music. I was going to do what I was going to do and it is what it is.

Study the methods of your competitors and do the exact opposite.

Reagan has very significant things to teach us - positive lessons and quite negative lessons.

If poverty is the mother of all crimes, lack of intelligence is the father.

In art the search for a content which is collectively understandable is false; the content will always be individual.