I gave in and admitted that God was God C. S. Lewis

Children

Do not indoctrinate your children Teach them how to think for themselves how to evaluate evidence and how to disagree with you Richard Dawkins
Parents

Most children turn out badly because they have the wrong parental image. This doesn’t mean their parents are criminal. It means they are boring and cruel – Hedy Lamarr
Grandmother

My grandmother was the genesis of my connection and passion to food Lidia Bastianich
Failure

You were so busy counting dim lit stars while I was shining in front of you.
Friends

True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance. Henry David Thoreau 1
Son

I didn’t see my son walk for the first time. I’ve left my wife at home with two kids for long periods of time to go to training camps, to foreign countries – Jordan Burroughs