Never lose the childlike wonder. Show gratitude... Don't complain; just work harder... Never give up.
I remember times of anxiety, ups and downs, and times of unexpected windfalls. But my parents loved what they did. And because their work was also their hobby, it taught me that work could be fulfilling.
I'm very inspired by him-it was my father who taught us that an immigrant must work twice as hard as anybody else, that he must never give up.
I realised that a lot of women felt the same way I did - they didn't want to wear heavy make-up, but, for whatever reason, there were elements in their skin they want to smooth out or cover.
I think everybody's always attracted to both sexes. I mean, I think that women are very attractive. I've kissed girls, but everybody experiments. It's part of growing up.
I made 'Saving Private Ryan' for my father. He's the one who filled my head with war stories when I was growing up.
He who always wants the last word, ends up talking to himself.
He who saves up for another day has no trust in God.
He who covers up his mistakes intends to make some more.
Those who do not study are only cattle dressed up in men's clothes.
Go often to the house of a friend; for weeds soon choke up the unused path.
In the morning be first up, and in the evening last to go to bed, for they that sleep catch no fish.
When you go to bed with a clear head, you will not get up with a headache.
If someone is coming to kill you, get up early and kill him first.
While the sun is still up, let people work that the earth may live.
Hunger brings people down, but pride can help them get up.
When a woman knows no more how to answer, she must be dried up.
Go often to the house of a friend, for weeds soon choke up an unused path.
They said growing up was watching your breasts grow, your waist widen and hairs sprout on your erogenous ones. You became aware of the warmness that spread in circles in your stomach when that fine boy smiled at you. But that was not growing to me. G...
We can only afford two children' really means, 'We only like clean, well-disciplined middle-class children who go to good schools and grow up to be professionals', for children manage to use up all the capital that is made available for the purpose, ...
We worked like dogs, we ate like hogs, and we slept like logs.
