The gem cannot be polished without friction nor man perfected without trials.
The moon will guide you through the night with her brightness, but she will always dwell in the darkness, in order to be seen.
I need to stop running back to you in my mind all the time.
Bad weather never stopped anyone from reaping a good harvest.
A bird that fears turbulence will never know how high it can fly.
Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age.
Once you embrace your value, talents and strengths, it neutralizes when others think less of you.
We love being mentally strong, but we hate situations that allow us to put our mental strength to good use.
Every challenge, every adversity, contains within it the seeds of opportunity and growth.
Deeply happy people are even thankful for the trials and tragedies they pass through.
When all seems to be against you, remember, a ship sometimes has to sail against the current, not with it.