When sheep grow blind, it is only wolves that rejoice.

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.

No one understands the lines you are writing, and after 25 years you are the only one that speakes that languge .

God does not seek the opinions of others about your life.

Wisdom lies neither in fixity nor in change, but in the dialectic between the two.

I had been in the hurrying waters too long not to appreciate an opportunity to lie on the bank and rest, watch others, and gain strength for the coming years.

I have a mind to join a club and beat you over the head with it.

Of all the myriads of God, Daridranarayana is the most sacred inasmuch as it represents the untold millions of the poor people as distinguished from the few rich people.

The inconveniences we faced within this state are minor compared to... New Orleans.

The world is not given by our fathers but borrowed from our children.

At one point in my practice, of the 10 largest home builders in the United States, seven of the 10 were my clients.

I'm always open to the possibility that somebody's got a better idea than I have. It happens with some frequency.