One good friend is better than a thousand acquaintances.
Those who laugh with you when you laugh are acquaintances, those who cry with you when you cry are companions, and those who do both are friends.
The shrewd, like chameleons, embrace change by using it to their advantage.
A shrub that bears fruit deserves to be watered more than a tree that does not.
Be like seeds; do not see dirt thrown at you as your enemy, but as ground to grow.
When birds eat from your hand, they are letting the whole world know that they trust you.
There are three things that a beggar and a rich person share every day: the sun, the moon, and the stars.
Money is a great asset, talent is an extraordinary asset, and courage is an exceptional asset.
Don't downgrade your dreams to upgrade your relationships.
Never set fire to a bridge while you are still crossing it.
If we had a penny for each time God smiled at us, we would all be billionaires.
Extraordinary storms turn average seamen into extraordinary sailors.
If birds did not believe in their ability to fly, the sky would be empty.
If the sky never grew dark, we would not be able to clearly see the stars.
To achieve peace let go of: guilt, anger, and bitterness. To achieve happiness embrace: virtue, faith, and love.
If you are too busy to love, you are too busy to live; if you are too busy to live, you are too busy to love.
If you don't take inventory of your blessings, ingratitude will try to steal them from you.
There is no gem like virtue, no wealth like happiness, no treasure like faith, and no jewel like love.
A small sharp axe can cut down more trees than a big dull one.
Create answers where there are questions.Create solutions where there are problems.Create advantages where there are obstacles.Create opportunities where there are roadblocks.