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Quotes by Carew Papritz

Enjoy the RIDE NOW. Youll be SUCCESSFUL later, however YOU define SUCCESS.

Starting the day - Another chance to be new again.How many of us still wish for that?To be your own sunrise.To awaken like a prayer - both solemn and joyful at still being alive.

The things you dont know or understand are as important as your desire to know them. This is the relationship of man to mystery.

You become a man when you marry not just for love but to be a partner with your wife. To be the best man you can be with her, and when you fall short, to admit your shortcomings and to constantly strive to be a great man to your wife.

I promise to dream with you both great dreams and small dreams. To ask your counsel in times of uncertainty. To honor your silence when you seek to be alone. To be ever wondrous at your curiosities and revelations. And to be ever rejuvenated by your passions . . .

It is everything that makes a man. It is everything that makes this man. And that is who I am alive, and that is who I am dead.

Let my memories of you be like water on the moon. A beautiful impossibility - but allowing me to sleep and dream of infinite beginnings rather than Othello endings.

Who will you be, my Little Ones? Will you dance for the fires of your youth and run at midnight to water’s edge, diving into summer’s heat? Will you ride a wild mare to any thought or dream or love of your making? Will you seek the artistry of your own infatuations and explore . . .

I travel not only for the passion and madness and desire of movement, but because travel, like bread and water and air, becomes necessary to a life fully dreamed and lived.

I travel because I become uncomfortable being too comfortable.

I travel for the great stories now ready tell, and those waiting to be told.

I travel to know where I fit into the world, and where I don’t.

Why travel? To be changed, and to be changed again and again.

Sometimes I travel just to be overwhelmed – for it’s good every now and then to be overwhelmed.

I travel for the jolting, angelic act of seeking strangeness and newness and profoundness.

I travel because life is short, and I will not wait for fear of death or sanctuary to become a prison of my own making.

I travel because it makes me realize how much I havent seen, how much Im not going to see, and how much I still need to see.

I travel to be replenished with beauty, for travel makes the beauty of this world seem like a Christmas that never ends. I travel for the jolting, angelic act of seeking strangeness and newness and profoundness . . .

If You Dont Believe the Numbers and Believe in Your Spirit, then Youre Ageless.

You havent seen a thing until youve seen this man fight. My sword is sharp. My heart strong. My spirit ferocious - and I am going to live. Let the swords clash. Let the fight begin.