A Good Man. Every night, like a question-and-answer prayer, my son and I recite... What are you going to be? And he says... An honest man. A fair man. A courageous man. And a good man. That's the most important thing, Papa. And my job is finally done. For the night.

— Carew Papritz

A good man lives for the joy in life and the happiness of being alive, not shackled to the wants of the future or the regrets of the past.

— Carew Papritz

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

— Carew Papritz

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

— Carew Papritz

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

— Carew Papritz

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

— Carew Papritz

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.

— Carew Papritz

Be generous with your life - love deeply, honestly, and without reservation.

— Carew Papritz

Be the greatest of who you were meant to be. Life goes on ferociously-with or without you. It is your choice. Truly and magnificently your choice.

— Carew Papritz

Be the same person-with or without money.

— Carew Papritz