When you look at a rose try to focus on its beauty, not its thorns.
In order for a seed to rise, it must be buried in dirt; likewise, in order for the great to rise they must be buried in adversity.
You will never reach the stars without courage to lose sight of the ground.
It is in vain to hide a fruitful seed in fertile soil.
A tree does not despair when a few of its leaves fall off because there is more room for greener ones to take their place.
The universe acknowledges the value of your tears; for when it rains, it is shedding its own.
If you guide others out of the dark, you are a star, even if no one knows your name.
We only fall on our face to learn how to rise on our feet.
The world would have no rainbows if the sky had not storms.
Snails do not despair for having short legs, but rejoice for being able to travel long distances in spite of them.
It is impossible for darkness to reign in the presence of a star.
It is impossible for a star to shine and not get noticed, even in the dark.
Believe in yourself, not in your critics.
Believe in yourself, for the universe believes in you.
You have little control over the world around you, but full control over the world within you.
Stars give so much to the world without demanding payment. Be likewise.
Ordinary people never win.
The entire world above you, around you, beneath you, and beside you, is insignificant in comparison to the world within you.
Be the greatest thing that has ever happened to you.
The loveliest roses sometimes bear the ugliest thorns.
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