Quotes about "Retirement & Later Life"

I don't know how many roles I can ask my dad to play in my life, but so far, father, best friend, role model, mentor and grandfather to my children are working out quite well. ”

There's a lot of wisdom that my dad and my grandparents and my uncle have been able to impart on me, and what I've treasured the most is I've seen examples in my life of people embracing their creativity, not feeling insecure about their artistic inclinations. ”

The only thing I can say that is wonderful about my mother is she forced me to learn three verses of the Bible every day of my life, and I've read the Bible now five times and it taught me the English language. ”

You may find many contradictory statements and philosophies within my writings. However, to this I will say such is life, for life is full of contradictions. ”

Suffering is one of life's great teachers. ”

The worst bullies you will ever encounter in your life are your own thoughts. ”

Where wise actions are the fruit of life, wise discourse is the pollination. ”

There are amazingly wonderful people in all walks of life; some familiar to us and others not. Stretch yourself and really get to know people. People are in many ways one of our greatest treasures. ”

One of the most important things one can do in life is to brutally question every single thing you are taught. ”

It is better to have a meaningful life and make a difference than to merely have a long life. ”