A book is a small library you can fit into your pocket.

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.

An orange on the table, your dress on the rug, and you in my bed, sweet present of the present, cool of night, warmth of my life.

Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving.

I told the umpires to walk back at least thirty-five feet from home plate. That reduced the arguements.

...for the shield may be as important for victory, as the sword or spear.

Only nuclear power can now halt global warming.

A native of America who cannot read or write is . . . as rare as a comet or an earthquake.

Direct, forceful, energetic. Loves power, eats up publicity and flattery... Can turn on charm at will and knows it.

You go to new places and it opens your eyes to different things you haven't seen before. Everything from colors, to silhouettes, to patterns - it just comes from everywhere.

Serve, Love, Give, Purify, Meditate, Realize.

Love bears it out even to the edge of doom.