A 103-year-old World War II veteran has some unique advice to share with younger generations about their focus in life.
Sam Avolicino of Danville, California recently shared his life story with Fox News and also gave the outlet some tips on leading a fulfilling life.
He mentioned good food, good wine, and having a wonderful wife after being married to the same woman for 72 years.
But he also offered some deeper advice for young people about remembering to focus on family and faith.
“I recommend all children pick up on God, start to believe in the hereafter, and go to church,” he told Fox.
“Pray every night,” he added.
“God’s been the most important person in my life. Respect your parents and listen to your parents. Don’t let outside influences get to you, which is very difficult today,” he said.
Avolicino told Fox he was born in Santa Maria, Italy in 1920. He immigrated to the United States with his family through Ellis Island, New York when he was only three months old. He and his mother traveled by train to Oakland where his father and other family members were living. Avolicino grew up in the Bay Area and has
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