Only dead leaves allow the wind to blow them to and fro.
Without overcoming the obstacles on the path, how can you get to the top of the mountain?
A bird does not give up flying today because it couldn't find any worms yesterday.
A day in a storm strengthens you more than a thousand in sunshine.
The greater the obstacles, the greater the victory.
On the path to greatness, life teaches you to walk with stones in your shoes.
You don't win battles you walk away from.
Use the dirt life throws at you to plant the seeds of your success.
Thunder is noise to a pessimist but music to an optimist.
Be like stars; when darkness tries to stop you from shining, shine all the more.
Every struggle you overcome, will build the strength of your spirit.
When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot and use it to hang your troubles.
When the storm runs out of breath, a rainbow is born.
Don't act so callous to blank out good friends who failed on their way to success, just because something unusual hindered them, but you meandered out by a stroke of luck.
Since 1849 I have studied incessantly, under all its aspects, a question which was already in my mind since 1832. I confess that my scheme is still a mere dream, and I do not shut my eyes to the fact...
Learn from roses; even when trampled they give off perfume, not despair.
Stars earn their brightest colors in the dark.
Adversity sure does gives you trouble, but it keeps you humble.
A sailor is not defined as much by how many seas he has sailed than by how many storms he has overcome.
There would be no rainbows without sunshine and rain.