“It's not like me to forgive and move on always Looking back on my mistakes and others' Too distant to see where I went wrong”— Modern Baseball, play.spotify.com
“The man who views the world at fifty the same as he did when he was twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.”— Muhammad Ali, Hana Yasmeen Ali, amazon.com
“The man who views the world at fifty the same as he did when he was twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.”— Muhammad Ali, Hana Yasmeen Ali, amazon.com
“Learning to sleep in new places was an ability you were supposed to lose as you grew older, but I never had it.”— Junot Dìaz, amazon.com
“That was the summer when everything we would become was hovering just over our heads”— Junot Dìaz, amazon.com
“When you’re in your 20s, you change. A lot. I know this sounds ridiculous, but like I’m 26 and whenever I meet someone who’s 22 or 23 — even if I love them — I’m just like, “Go back into the oven because you aren’t done yet.” Three years do make a major difference in your 20s because every year is l…”— Ryan O'Connell, thoughtcatalog.com
“I love child things because there's so much mystery when you're a child. When you're a child, something as simple as a tree doesn't make sense. You see it in the distance and it looks small, but as you go closer, it seems to grow - you haven't got a handle on the rules when you're a child. We think…”— David Lynch, amazon.com
“I'm not ready to let the youthful part of myself go yet. If maturity means becoming a cynic, if you have to kill the part of yourself that is naive and romantic and idealistic - the part of you that you treasure most - to claim maturity, is it not better to die young but with your humanity intact?”— Kenneth Cain, amazon.com
“Did you ever love me Biopsy from the origin of sound Confirms you're speaking truthfully Concludes everything I thought about”— Modern Baseball, play.spotify.com
“our toothbrushes sitting in a cup on the edge of the sink are the most intimate thing I have ever known.”— Fortesa Latifi, amazon.com
“Youth is like having a big plate of candy. Sentimentalists think they want to be in the pure, simple state they were in before they ate the candy. They don’t. They just want the fun of eating it all over again.”— F. Scott Fitzgerald, amazon.com
“Don’t ever grow up. Don’t become a bore. Don’t ever let the Man get to you.”— Sophia Amoruso, amazon.com
“Life starts out with everyone clapping when you take a poo and goes downhill from there.”— Sloane Crosley, amazon.com
“I will never be old. I’d scarf a cyanide capsule first. Life isn’t worth living unless you are young and surrounded by other young people in a beautiful cold garden perfumed by dirt and flowers and fallen leaves, gleaming in the string of lights, listening to the quiet city on the last fine night of…”— Lauren Groff, amazon.com
“When I was a boy I could hear Symphonies in seashells. So why am I so deaf at twenty-two? To the sound of the driving snow, That drives me home to you.”— Chris Simpson, amazon.com
“This forced me to start thinking of the game as a strategic problem rather than a tactical one. As a young player, you tend to focus most of your attention on how you're going beat your man in any given game. But now I began to see basketball as a dynamic game of chess in which all the pieces were i…”— Phil Jackson, amazon.com
“If you focus on near-term growth above all else, you miss the most important question you should be asking: will this business still be around a decade from now? Numbers alone won't tell you the answer; instead you must think critically about the qualitative characteristics of your business.”— Peter Thiel, amazon.com
“Nature expects a full-grown man to accept the two black voids, fore and aft, as stolidly as he accepts the extraordinary visions in between. Imagination, the supreme delight of the immortal and the immature, should be limited. In order to enjoy life, we should not enjoy it too much.”— , amazon.com