If God wanted the sky to be empty, He would not have given birds wings 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.

If you have too many enemies, it means that you are either too good or too evil!

Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.

It's not the work or the personality of the founder of a religion that's important, but what its followers do with what they learn.

There is a massive gender imbalance on TV

I'm fed up with democracy. In a democracy, people vote for the mayors. I wanted to build a city where I will choose the citizens.

Most cornmeal producers dont tell you when their cornmeal was milled, which makes it difficult to know how long the product has been sitting in the store before you bought it.

I live alone with my one dog and they say it like it's a sad, it's a terrible thing. This woman lives alone with her two cats.

Yes, but I did manage to increase the amount of virginity in the world by that method.

Comparison leads to violence.

The English are terribly lazy about fighting. They like to get it over and done with and then set up a game of cricket.