Robert C. Merton

One week before my 17th birthday, I had a blind date with June Rose, a television actress on network soap operas, a model, and a regular on the popular Dick Clark's Saturday night 'American Bandstand' show from New York. We were married five years later, one week after my graduation from Columbia.

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Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!

Dr. Seuss 67

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God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.

Voltaire 65

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The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.

Oprah Winfrey 66

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Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.

Plautus 56

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There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why.

William Barclay 70

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The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.

Denis Waitley 54

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How old would you be if you didn't know how old you are?

Satchel Paige 70

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It takes a long time to become young.

Pablo Picasso 56

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Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years.

Ausonius 68

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The greatest gift that you can give to others is the gift of unconditional love and acceptance.

Brian Tracy 60