Twenty Five Quotes
187 quotes by 170 authors
-
Twenty-five years ago I couldn`t walk down the street without being recognized. Now I can put a cap on, walk anywhere and no one pays…
— Paul Newman
-
Twenty-five, he was. Twenty-five tomorrow. Some years the snow had melted for his birthday, but not this year, and so it had been a long…
— Jane Smiley
-
I don't believe in holy writ. Buy fifty books or twenty-five books, take three weeks off, read them and make up your own theory. The…
— Tom Peters
-
Midnight passes and I'm twenty-five days and a million years from becoming a man.
— Patrick Ness
-
The real student is studying, learning, inquiring, exploring, not just until he is twenty or twenty-five, but throughout life.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
-
I’ve noticed a fascinating phenomenon in my twenty-five years of teaching - that schools and schooling are increasingly irrelevant to the great enterprises of the…
— John Taylor Gatto
-
I'm only twenty-five. If I've made a mistake I have time to correct it.
— W. Somerset Maugham
-
When I was twenty-five, I went on exactly four dates with a much older guy whom I'll call Peter Parker. I'm calling him Peter Parker…
— Mindy Kaling
-
Home would not be home to me without a lawn, and if there are, as I've recently read, twenty-five million home lawns in the United…
— Katharine Sergeant Angell White
-
I do not know much about God and prayer, but I have come to believe over the last twenty-five years, that there's something to be…
— Anne Lamott
-
Seventy-five percent of great art is hard work only about twenty-five percent is great talent.
— Lee Strasberg
-
I wasn't allowed to play in some universities in the United States and out of twenty-five concerts, twenty-three were canceled unless I would substitute my…
— Dave Brubeck
-
That guy in a twenty-five cent bleacher seat is as much entitled to know a call as the guy in the boxes. He can see…
— Bill Klem
-
Gary Nixon and I have had a loving, committed, faithful relationship for twenty-five years (now over 30) yet we are denied more than a thousand…
— Mel White
-
There is a vast difference between success at twenty-five and success at sixty. At sixty, nobody envies you. Instead, everybody rejoices generously, sincerely, in your…
— Marie Dressler
-
The leisure time of children must be constructively directed to wholesome, positive pursuits. Too much time viewing television can be destructive...It is estimated that growing…
— Ezra Taft Benson
-
If you ever get twenty-five years for nothing, if you find yourself wearing four number patches on your clothes, holding your hands permanently behind your…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
-
Twenty-five hundred years ago it might have been said that man understood himself as well as any other part of the world. Today he is…
— B.F. Skinner
-
The poet, as everyone knows, must strike his individual note sometime between the ages of fifteen and twenty-five. He may hold it a long time,…
— Robert Frost
-
The only result my father got for his money was the certainty that his son had laid faultlessly the foundation of a system of heavy…
— Flann O'Brien
Who Wrote These Twenty Five Quotes
170 authors contributed a total of 187 Twenty Five Quotes, led by these top contributors: