Pain that results in success is better than pleasure that results in failure.

If you can stay positive in bad situations, you are strong; if you can stay positive in hopeless situations, you are mighty; if you can stay positive in impossible situations, you are great.

Diamonds are valuable because they are uncommon; sand is worthless because it is common; be yourself and you will be a diamond.

Follow your dreams with all of your mind. Chase your dreams with all of your heart. Accomplish your dreams with all of your soul.

Skill follows the rules, talent breaks the rules, mastery shatters the rules, but genius makes its own rules.

The world sees you for what you are, but the universe sees you for what you can be.

Learn from seeds; even after falling to the ground they muster enough strength to rise.

Don’t climb a mountain to look down on people below, but to get a clearer view of the stars above.

A lion does not earn its crown quarreling with sheep.