Turn your frowns into smiles, your tears into laughter, your weaknesses into strengths, your setbacks into opportunities, and your failures into victories.

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.

It was the fear of good things happening, because they, sooner or later, would lead to something bad.

God helps those who help themselves.

We were talking about the space between us all and the people who hide themselves behind a wall of illusion. Never glimpse the truth - then it's far too late when they pass away.

Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time... It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other.

The man whom society will not forgive nor restore is driven into recklessness.

Being a fan of comedy, it's so unique, in their own voice. I was really stoked to be able to participate. They're so great at just coming up with stuff on the fly and making stuff funny.

A knowledge of truth is of little value unless lived in full measure.

Beg, borrow, steal, Africa needs to build infrastructure.

I don't think a married couple can go through life without laughs together any more than they can without tears.

It rained in the Middle West. Farmers are learning that the relief they get from the sky beats what they get from Washington.