Walking on water is better than drowning.

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.

I remembered Grandmere Catherine used to tell me your first impressions about people usually prove to be the truest because your heart is the first to react.

The love of liberty is the love of others the love of power is the love of ourselves.

I hate shopping. I don't go shopping. If I do, I run in and out.

You can only do what ONLY YOU can do. Do that. The universe will configure around your very best efforts. Willingly.

One cannot blame an organization that picks up an occasional black sheep, one only takes exception if it retains an accumulation of them.

I looked about for some of my acquaintance, but in vain, for I saw not one person that I knew, which is very odd, for all the world seemed there.

Grieve not because thou understand-not life's mystery; behind the veil is concealed many a delight.

Personal differences, musical differences, business differences, but most of all because I have a better time with my family.

I like to get that roll and pitch. I really like to take the car out on the highway for a spin.

Nay, we must think men are not gods, Nor of them look for such observancy As fits the bridal.