A butterfly is a caterpillar who never gave up on his dream to fly.

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 a lesson the world had already taught me and was teaching me still. You don't know what's possible until you actually see it.

I look at the sky and the dust that separates us from the stars that will be my home. I breathe in the night air, the rotten night air, and I miss, I miss, I miss.

I didn't fight to get women out from behind vacuum cleaners to get them onto the board of Hoover.

A corporation's primary goal is to make money. Government's primary role is to take a big chunk of that money and give it to others.

For me to be pompous is the most horrible thing in the world. It's like putting a wall around you. It screws you up. You'd better be willing to change your views or adapt and be modern.

I regret that I wasn't the kind of person who could enjoy celebrity. It embarrassed me too much.

A life that is lived without regard to God cannot be called living.

There is Auschwitz, and so there cannot be God.

Nothing else is as fulfilling as playing a part in which you are able to have a significant say in the creative process all the way through. How many actors get to do that? It's extremely rare.

... Do not let the deeds and thoughts of other people confuse you; let them not prompt you to do or say anything evil!