The saddest day in the woods is when birds run out of happy songs to sing.

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.

Reality worked its way into my dreams where it wasn’t welcome.

I have never seen either angels or goddesses, so I am not interested in painting them.

When you're sorting yourself out, family are not often the ones you can turn to. They represent the place of departure and not the place of arrival.

You have to pay people real money.

We're committed to giving the independent artists we support the best stage to share their mind-blowing work with audiences.

We figure out what death means when we're born, practically, and we live our whole lives in some kind of weird denial about it.

You cannot travel back in time to fix your mistakes, but you can learn from them and forgive yourself for not knowing better.

I'm the happiest grandfather in the world, I promise you.

When you live with the Devil you learn there's a God very quickly.

Nothing is black-and-white, except for winning and losing, and maybe that’s why people gravitate to that so much.