They fired arrows at me, but I did not fire back. I picked them up instead to build my castle.
When people try to pull you down, remember, they had to look up to do so.
The world is already full of critics; to stand out, be an encourager.
When the sun rises it casts a shadow on what does not shine as bright as it.
When reaching for the stars, beware of those who want to cut off your hands.
Jealousy stings, envy poisons, anger harms, and hate murders.
People only stone a tree that is full of ripe fruit.
Because the moon is not jealous of the sun, it benefits from its light.
A rose, no matter how beautiful, still has to contend with thorns.
Excellence annoys your haters, success infuriates them, and genius kills them.
Only what is below you tries to pull you down.
No one tries to stone a tree whose fruit is not ripe.
Envy is admiration laced with resentment.
Be who your enemies dread you'll become.
Do not hold grudges against those who try to keep you down; the higher you go, the smaller they become. Do not trust those who try to push you down once you are up;the more envious they are, the more...