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By the age of twenty, any young man should know whether or not he

By the age of twenty, any young man should know whether or not he is to be a specialist and just where his tastes lie. By postponing the question we have set on immaturity a premium which controls most American personality to its deathbed. – Robert S. Hillyer

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Maturity is the ability to reap without apology and not complain when things dont go well. – Jim Rohn

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In youth the human body drew me and was the object of my secret and natural dreams. But body after body has taken away from me that sensual phosphorescence which my youth delighted in. Within me is no disturbing interplay now, but only the steady currents of adaptation and of sympathy. – Haniel Long

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We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until we move from the passive voice to the active voice – that is, until we have stopped saying It got lost, and say, I lost it. – Sydney J. Harris

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In my case, adulthood itself was not an advance, although it was a useful waymark. – Nicholson Baker

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If your strength is small, dont carry heavy burdens. If your words are worthless, dont give advice. – Chinese Proverb

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I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered together at the White House, with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone. – John F. Kennedy, in an address to Nobel Prize winners

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As a rule, I do not approve of messing around with coffee. No sugar, no milk, no chocolate, hazelnuts, cinnamon, no nothing…. Just drink it black, the way God does. – Clay Thompson, “I put egg shells in my coffee,” The Arizona Republic

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Learning should be a joy and full of excitement. It is lifes greatest adventure it is an illustrated excursion into the minds of the noble and the learned. – Taylor Caldwell

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