sage-quotes

A day in a storm strengthens you more than a thousand in sunshine.

It is in vain to hide a fruitful seed in fertile soil.

A single star shines brighter than a thousand moons.

The poor can dream. The weak can hope. The helpless can strive. The powerless can rise.

To encourage people, walk beside them. To inspire people, walk in front of them. To drive people, walk behind them. To lead people, walk with them.

The loveliest roses sometimes bear the ugliest thorns.

If the sky never grew dark, we would not be able to clearly see the stars.

In thoughts, be wise. In speech, be cautious. In sentiment, be positive. In actions, be prudent.

Don__ mourn over the past; it has no pity for you. Don__ cry over the present; it has no sympathy for you; and don__ weep over the future, it has no mercy on you.

Bless the world with your mind, heal the world with your heart, lift the world with your soul; elevate the world with your life.

When a flower rises from the earth, it is overcoming its greatest opponent: fear.

Wealth won__ make you happy. Power won__ make you remarkable. Fame won__ make you honorable. Education won__ make you wise.

Stars do not hide from darkness. Roses do not hide from thorns. Diamonds do not hide from pressure.

Religion is the Self revealing secrets of the Self to the Self.

In the body is tremendous strength, in the mind is brilliant potential, in the heart is extraordinary influence, and in the soul is remarkable power.

The mind shrinks or expands in proportion to one__ wisdom; the heart, in proportion to one__ courage; and the soul, in proportion to one__ love.

You are a product of your environment, but to be great your environment has to be a product of you.

Planting a flower in the desert takes greater skill than growing a garden in a rain forest.