Be a good listener. Your ears will never get you in trouble.
But be, as you have been, my happiness...
Nobody can be exactly like me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it.
Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster. Your life will never be the same again.
Your world is made of your memories, and your memories are given to you by your world. The whispering voice of happenstance is always in our ears. 'This is the world. This is the way things are. Look. Pay attention. Remember.'
Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated.
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.