A father who denies a child of his attention is no better than a fully-equipped medic who watches idly as a soldier bleeds to death.

The only true failure is failure to try.

If you share in a heart-felt sorrow, you can lighten the load of a friend. Sometimes facing the burden together can mend two broken hearts in the end.

Maturity is developed by respecting others and accepting responsibility for violating that respect.

It is difficult to prove yourself reliable when people are required to wait for you.

It has always been, and will always be true; those who do the most good suffer more than most do.

Curiosity fed the dog.