"One day as an eagle is better than a thousand years as a turkey."

"It is for sheep to eat grass and for lions to eat meat."

"A weak lion is still greater than a strong wolf."

"If a lion turned every time small dogs barked at it, it would be the laughing stock of the jungle."

"The louder the dogs bark the less a lion feels threatened."

"It is easier to pluck a flower than to nurture it; which is why some would prefer to destroy your talents than nurture them."

"Cowards shrink from challenges, weaklings flee from them, but warriors wink at them."

"The road to success is paved with doubters and haters."

"The larger the bricks your enemies throw at you the larger the palace you are going to build."

"It is in vain to try and stop a star from rising, even with a ladder."