Stars do not hide from darkness. Roses do not hide from thorns. Diamonds do not hide from pressure.
If the storm forgets to bring a rainbow, paint your own.
The greater the fruit a trees bears, the greater the number of stones thrown at it.
Stars are not praised for shining during the day, but at night.
An Oak tree is a daily reminder that great things often have small beginnings.
When the sails are strong a ship has no reason to fear turbulence.
Faith moves mountains, intelligence goes over them, wisdom goes around them, but love levels them.
Perfume is the scent that pours out of a flower's soul when crushed.
If you tend to a flower, it will bloom, no matter how many weeds surround it.
Whether your glass is half full or half empty, hope can fill it up.
A dove struggling in a storm grows stronger than an eagle soaring in sunshine.
Love hopes. Love helps. Love heals. Love hears.
A flower blooming in a storm is stronger than a tree blossoming under a rainbow.
A storm is an artist who passes by on her way to paint your rainbow.
It is on the canvass of the darkest storms that the brightest rainbows are painted.
If rocks did not persevere under heat and pressure, they would never become diamonds.
Do what no one else can do and you will become what no one else can become.
Your end can be greater than your beginning: butterflies are the greatest proof of this.
Before you look for dirt in people, look for treasure.
Persevere like a seed; even when people try to bury you, flourish.