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“Don’t resent the sky for its storms; rejoice at the sky for its rainbows.”

“No matter how tall and wide darkness is, it cannot block the stars.”

“If rocks did not persevere under heat and pressure, they would never become diamonds.”

“A butterfly is a caterpillar who never gave up on his dream to fly.”

“The bad chapters of your life lead to the good ones if you keep turning the pages.”

“When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot and use it to hang your troubles.”

“Ignore your haters. Resist your fears. Embrace your dreams.”

“Every seed must rise through dirt to enjoy the sunshine.”

“Your end can be greater than your beginning: butterflies are the greatest proof of this.”

“Be like stars; when darkness tries to stop you from shining, shine all the more.”

“Stars are not praised for shining during the day, but at night.”

“Singing in a storm silences thunder’s threats.”

“You don’t have to wait for a storm to pass to paint your own rainbow.”

“A flower can only grow through concrete if it believes in itself, not its obstacles.”

“Rainbows are birthed in storms, not in sunshine.”

“In storms look for rainbows; in sunshine prepare for storms.”

“A bird that fears turbulence will never know how high it can fly.”

“Seeds are proof that the greatest growth takes place in the dark.”

“Reach for the stars, not your fears.”

“Your deepest scars tell the world of your greatest triumphs.”

“A daisy blooming in a desert is worth more than a rose blossoming in a rainforest.”

“When night comes do not despair; rejoice instead and say to yourself, “At least now I can see the stars.”

“If seeds despaired in their darkest hours, they would never rise to enjoy their brightest days.”

“It can’t be done,” they told the caterpillar. “It can,” replied the butterfly.”

“The storm is an artist; the rainbow is its masterpiece.”

“The rainbow’s colors are hidden in the storm.”

“Today’s storms usher in tomorrow’s sunshine.”

“The darkest part of the storm paints the brightest part of the rainbow.”

“Life hands us storms so we can paint rainbows.”

“Heat makes things expand; that is why life sometimes throws us into a fiery furnace.”

“You really don't have to subscribe to the life that had been written for you.”

“Spirituality isn't some quaint stepchild of an intelligent worldview, or the only option for those of us not smart enough to understand the facts of the real world. Spirituality reflects the most sophisticated mindset, and the most powerful force available for the transformation of human suffering.”

“We have to empower women to be able to see their lives as worthy and meaningful, even in the face of setbacks.”

“Sometimes  we  hold  on  to  that  hurt,  imprisoning ourselves,  asking:  Will  these  people  ever  understand  the  pain  I  had  to  endure?  It  wasn’t  anymore about  what  they  have  done,  or  will  any  person ever  show  remorse,  but  about  the  question:  Will they  know  the  hurt  a  small  girl  had  to  go  through night  after  night,  crying  herself  to  sleep?”

“The uglier the caterpillar the lovelier the butterfly.”

“When you’re Thoughtfully Fit and life feels easier, this doesn’t mean life is easier. Bad things will still happen. Relationships will challenge you. Crises will hit. Adversity will strike. People problems will still be there. But training to be Thoughtfully Fit makes it easier to deal with these challenges and handle them right the first time.”

“A storm is an artist who passes by on her way to paint your rainbow.”

“Stars are born out of dark moments.”

“Battling wolves today strengthens you for battling lions tomorrow.”

“When perplexed, God appears to you in the form of wisdom; when troubled, in the form of peace; when sad, in the form of joy; when heartbroken, in the form of love.”

“Breaking through the glass ceiling is only possible if you are stronger than glass.”

“You cannot drown a fish in the ocean, no matter how deep you sink it.”

“Extraordinary storms turn average seamen into extraordinary sailors.”

“Persevere like a seed; even when people try to bury you, flourish.”

“Whether your glass is half full or half empty, hope can fill it up.”