You are the bow, your sons and daughters are the arrows. The bow was made to throw, and the arrows would be wasted if the weren’t thrown.
Self-importance is our greatest enemy. Think about it – what weakens us is feeling offended by the deeds and misdeeds of our fellowmen. Our self-importance requires that we spend most of our lives offended by someone.
Forgiveness is the healing of wounds caused by another. You choose to let go of a past wrong and no longer be hurt by it. Forgiveness is a strong move to make. It’s your move.
Acquaintance, n.: A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.
Keep yourself young by maintaining your curiosity, looking for new opinions, and keeping your mind open to different points of view. Just like the young do.
To be successful in life, you have to aim at your goal, with a steady hand and with patience. That is dedication.