Either you run the day or the day runs you.
What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.
Know or listen to those who know.
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
Who seeks shall find.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
If you've got a talent, protect it.
Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.
To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
But more importantly, I think he remembered how very close I was with my own dad, who had died in 1997.