The Letters Quotes

Money may buy you the means to a happiness, but it cannot buy happiness itself.

Marriage is love put to it's ultimate test - the grindstone of life. Where the idealism of love meets the everydayness of marriage.

Marriage is not the beginning of the journey, nor the end - it is the journey.

Do not give a damn what "they" have to say (and you will know who they are) for you are either very right or very wrong, but at least you are very something.

HungerYou are only here now, and then you are gone. So be hungry. Hunger toward beauty. Hunger toward love. Hunger towards the unimaginable and unthinkable.

Sunrise - a time when all truths are still clean and enviable.

Living isn't always red bows and birthday balloons.

When do you become a man? Becoming a man means doing the right thing even though it may be hard or difficult. Boys do what is easiest. A man does what is right, whether easy or not.

You might want more time in your life to attempt the things you like to do, and not just perform the things you have to do.

I remember once kissing you, your face lit by northern stars. Promising to grow old with you, and now so simply breaking the promise.

I travel to be replenished with beauty, for travel makes the beauty of this world seem like a Christmas that never ends.

Respect both what you need to know and what you don't need to know. Respect mystery, for mystery is still needed to run the universe." -- The Legacy Letters, by Carew Papritz"Things I didn't know.

You become a man when you give your family the best of who you are.

I travel because it makes me realize how much I haven't seen, how much I'm not going to see, and how much I still need to see."- The Legacy Letters, by Carew Papritz

We are all a slave to our passions

Love and Hate: both are four-lettered and both involve passion. And sometimes when love turns into hate, passion grows murderous.

I can FEEL her next to me. This UNION. Of WARMTH. Of CARING. Of the INDESCRIBABLE. As if there were NO PARTING and NEVER could be.

I had seen the world as either white or black.It is only when I read the pages of her diary that I understood why the sky looked so grey.

A Writer is Actor, Creator, Director & Producer Of HIS Life. Ask ME anything.

Starting the day—Another chance to be new again. How many of us still wish for that? To be your own sunrise. To awaken like a prayer—both solemn and joyful at still being alive . . .

Are you keeping up your good studies at school and working as hard as you always did?

Upstairs on a bus! It’s Unbelievable

Don’t have kids until you’re ready. And when you do have them, have them all the way. They aren’t like some Cadillac that you can turn back into the dealership after three years.

It’s a heck of a responsibility to look after a spirit. So give kids the best of who you are. That’s the most you can ever do.

Don’t spoil kids by trying to buy them off, to buy their time. Kids aren’t stupid. They know a bribe when they see one. They want a parent not a payoff.

Money-it can buy your kids anything, but it cannot teach them love, respect, and the true value of living life without things.

The tear-stained letters of my regret will remain forever unread, for I am never going to be strong enough to give them to you.

There are hard days to live. You awake to a day when you feel you've done it all before, and you're going to do it again, so why do it at all.

Kids. They're not tin cans or sheetrock. They're laughing machines. Wind them up and watch them go.

The future is not in the hands of fate, but in ours.

Enjoy the RIDE NOW. You'll be SUCCESSFUL later, however YOU define SUCCESS.

Things are not as easily understood nor as expressible as people usually would like us to believe. Most happenings are beyond expression

The word 'NO' is the best motivation there is for the storyteller in you.

Write like you speak with the 'rhythms of human speech, ' as William Zinsser said, and in as few words as possible. Use action verbs to carry water.

There is a vibrational effect in every action, just as there is vibration that rings from every letter in every word.

Letter make words. Words make stories. And stories can be changed with strong enough magic.

Time they say is a great healer, but in this case, I am not sure that is true.

Starting the day - Another chance to be new again.How many of us still wish for that?To be your own sunrise.To awaken like a prayer - both solemn and joyful at still being alive.

I sometimes pray not for self-knowledge in general but for just so much self knowledge at the moment as I can bear and use at the moment

I was more than my limitations

The things you don't know or understand are as important as your desire to know them. This is the relationship of man to mystery.

If I could sleep with my arms around you, the ink could stay in the bottle.

The feeling of abandonment overwhelmed me as I realised that no one had waited, or cared where I was.

It is everything that makes a man. It is everything that makes this man. And that is who I am alive, and that is who I am dead.

Some salesmen think that selling is like eating—to satisfy an existing appetite

Let my memories of you be like water on the moon. A beautiful impossibility - but allowing me to sleep and dream of infinite beginnings rather than Othello endings.

When you understand who you are, you cause the world to change in your favor.

I travel because I become uncomfortable being too comfortable.

I travel for the great stories now ready tell, and those waiting to be told.

I travel to know where I fit into the world, and where I don’t.