Tigers cannot afford to care about what sheep think.

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.

In any case, it is not love, but friendship, that truly eludes you.

If you live to fail, then you fail to live.

Possible is within you bring it out to attain your desired destiny

I believe the future is only the past again, entered through another gate.

Learn to write by writing

I didn’t accept your sacrifice. I turned it down.” I felt a small Oh form at my mouth, but it never quite made it past my lips. “Are you saying you gave up getting a human body for me?

Service is the highest form of prayer as far as I am concerned.

Knowledge is observation and is given to those who would look.

There has to be a certain relationship between the life and the writing style, and that is really a problem.

To succeed [,] consider what is as though it were past, deem yourself inevitable and take credit for it. If you no longer believe, enlarge the temple.