But more importantly in my book of life, it's what you can't buy with money that is often more important than what you can buy.

— Carew Papritz

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.

— Carew Papritz

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.

— Carew Papritz

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.

— Carew Papritz

Dream young. Don't settle for old - for to be old is to be superstitious and without curiosity and always questioning your faith. And be ferocious in your dreaming - run like a sun's explosion, and skip across bluing waves, and dance upon tips of swan feathers.

— Carew Papritz

Eat Ice Cream. Read Books. Be Happy.

— Carew Papritz

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

— Carew Papritz

Enjoy what you are learning and doing. This is one of the hardest concepts in the entire world to understand. Harder yet to put into practice.

— Carew Papritz

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

— Carew Papritz

Heavy rains and a good book. A perfect extravagance.

— Carew Papritz