Always obey your parents - when they are present.

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear

The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.

Give your absence to those who take your presence for granted.

When all is said and done, the one sole condition that makes spiritual happiness and preserves it is the absence of doubt