Frank Sinatra on family

If I had as many love affairs as you’ve given me credit for, I would now be speaking to you from a jar at the Harvard Medical School.

The big lesson in life, baby, is never be scared of anyone or anything.

I’m for decency — period. I’m for anything and everything that bodes love and consideration for my fellow man.

When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around.
But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.

The family you come from isn’t as important as the family you’re going to have.

Ring Lardner1885–1933

Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap on-a-rope.

Bill Cosbyborn 1937