Some of my Favorite Quotes below (I don't always live up to these ideals):

* "If you hate your parents, the man or the establishment, don't show them up by getting wasted and wrapping your car around a tree. If you really want to rebel against your parents: out-earn them, outlive them, and know more than they do."... Henry Rollins.

*  "Our greatest obligation to our children is to prepare them to understand and to deal effectively with the world in which they live and not with the world we have known or the world we would prefer to have"...Grayson Kirk.

"Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to a better understanding of ourselves. -

 The prime task of psychotherapy today is to pursue…the goal
of individual development…Our efforts will follow nature’s
own striving to bring life to the fullest possible fruition in each
individual.” -
  Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment and especially on their children than the unlived life of the parent. -
  The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers. -
  Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes." .... Dr. Carl Jung.

"If you were able to face the world calmly, without resentment, nothing could move you off center or threaten your self-respect.
Don't respond to life. Respond instead to the principle that is the meaning of life. Respond to the still unchanging nature of truth"... Roy Masters.

"Your sacred space is where you can find yourself again and again".... Joseph Campbell. 

* "Nothing in this world is a gift. Whatever must be learned must be learned the hard way.”....Don Juan a 20th century Yaqui (Mexican-Indian) Shaman.

"If we don't believe in freedom of expression for
people we despise, we don't believe in it at all."  -Noam Chomsky.

“I can give you my word, but I know what it's worth and you don't !.”"... NERO WOLFE (written by Rex Stout).

"Va, dis à mes amis, que je me souviens d'eux."...Antoine Gérin-Lajoie

By 1835, Senator David (Davy) Crockett had become disillusioned with politics and set off to explore Texas, departing Tennessee with the famous quote: "You may all go to hell and I will go to Texas !!."

 “The disciples said to Jesus: "Speak to us about how our end will come to be." Jesus said: "Have you revealed the beginning that you seek after the end? For where the beginning is, there the end will be. Blessed is he who arises from the beginning; he will know the end, and will not taste death!"…The GOSPEL of THOMAS.

  "When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.
  For now we see through a glass, darkly, but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
  And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity." ..... I Corinthians, 13: 1-13.

"And when you shall stand to pray, forgive, if you have aught against any man: that your Father also, who is in heaven, may forgive you your sins.
  But if you will not forgive, neither will your father that is in heaven forgive you your sins". Christ in the GOSPEL of MARK, 11: 24-6.