Carew Papritz Quotes

Carew Papritz Quote of the day

Just because you're breathing, doesn't mean you're alive.

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

It's through traveling you make the great journey into yourself, and it's the clarity of extremes in traveling that forces you to meet yourself like you've never met yourself before.

Love your kids and just be there for them. You don’t have to eyeball their every moment or to orchestrate all their comings and goings. They know this. They know that’s too much.

It’s a fool who thinks having a kid is a right, which is the biggest crock of fish heads I’ve ever heard.

Hate is a very strong, pure emotion to be wasted on people you don't care about.

You haven't seen a thing until you've seen this man fight. My sword is sharp. My heart strong. My spirit ferocious - and I am going to live. Let the swords clash. Let the fight begin.

If You Don't Believe the Numbers and Believe in Your Spirit, then You're Ageless.

I travel because life is short, and I will not wait for fear of death or sanctuary to become a prison of my own making.

I travel for the jolting, angelic act of seeking strangeness and newness and profoundness.

Sometimes I travel just to be overwhelmed – for it’s good every now and then to be overwhelmed.

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

Sometimes the best way is to get out of your own way.

I travel because I become uncomfortable being too comfortable.

I travel not only for the passion and madness and desire of movement, but because travel, like bread and water and air, becomes necessary to a life fully dreamed and lived.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

Get someone-anyone-to read books to you. Having books read to you at any age is the supremo ultimato of living.

What good is an “I love you” if said only when you have to?

Wake up. Be thankful. For whatever happens on this day, you are endlessly given the chance to start again-to be alive. And all of us should wish for that.

Teach them what you love to do in life. It really doesn't matter what it is. It never does. Just show them how important a passion is . . .

As I see it, you GET married - but you MAKE a marriage.

The Number One Rule of Working Is: DO THE BEST WORK YOU CAN. Why do anything but your best? What's the point?

Money. It fits around your neck like some permanent noose. always waiting for your next misstep.

How much better does being alive get then sitting beside a warm fire amidst a misty rainy morning.

And I don't care what age you are, kissing in the rain is the best.

Rain with an umbrella while holding hands with your lover is damned sure nice.

Heavy rains and a good book. A perfect extravagance.

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.

And Sometimes I Feel as if I'm Only a Doorman Awaiting the Arrival of her Royal Majesty.

Remember, life is too short to be spent dancing with idiots.

So curious you must be. Like little calves poking their heads through the fence with big eyes and a headful of curiosity.

Money can buy you everything to fill your time but it cannot buy time itself. And things are definitely not time.

Rain. Tumble, bumble and, fall on me. Any old day, any old way. Come for a visit, or come for a stay. Rain, rain, don't go away.

Money - it can buy you a moment of glee but not a lifetime of happiness.

Read what you like, not what you’re told to like. That way you’ll read for a lifetime.

My God, what a sensation to be an atom in the scheme of such grandiosity. The allurement, the jazz, and the physics of it all . . .

As an adult, be child-like as you learn but not child-ish as you live.

Sometimes we make being happy so difficult. And being thankful such a chore.

Reading teaches us the nuances of humanity. To find the beauty of what is moral and ethical in your own actions and discover the strange subtlety of what it is to question why you should exist.

Only you can know the difference between your wants and your needs, and your sacrifice of your life's time to both.

Be the same person- with or without money.

Rain with no shoes is just as much fun as rain with big rubber galoshes.

Remember, it's still a mystery to be an adult. If you knew it all before eighteen, you'd have nothing to look forward to.