Who seeks shall find.
Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.
If you can dream it, you can do it.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
After a storm comes a calm.
It's always too early to quit.
The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
But more importantly, I think he remembered how very close I was with my own dad, who had died in 1997.