When you put on your thinking cap make sure it’s clean.

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.

If there is no perfection of a work, be sure the perfection of a plan.

you live each day one at a timeyou live every day all at onceyou live with the possibility of good-byeyou move on.

Il n'est rien de réel que le rêve et l'amour. (Nothing is real but dreams and love.)

In nature a repulsive caterpillar turns into a lovely butterfly. But with human beings it is the other way round: a lovely butterfly turns into a repulsive caterpillar.

The greatest service we can provide to others in this life, beginning with those of our own family, is to bring them to Christ.

An anarchist is an uncomprimising liberal.

A man has made great progress in cunning when he does not seem too clever to others.

Fear is a bigger disability than having no arms and no legs.

An hour of play is worth a lifetime of conversation.

Measures, not men, have always been my mark.