Twenty Five Quotes
187 quotes by 168 authors
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The good folks mostly win, courage usually triumphs over fear, the family dog hardly ever contracts rabies: these are things I knew at twenty-five, and…
— Stephen King
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We are now cruising at a level of two to the power of twenty-five thousand to one against and falling, and we will be restoring…
— Douglas Adams
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You’re just the romantic age,†she continued- “fifty. Twenty-five is too worldly wise; thirty is apt to be pale from overwork; forty is the age…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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…tomorrow was her birthday, and she was thinking how fast the years went by, how old she was getting, and how little she seemed to…
— Louisa May Alcott
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From the essay "Twenty-five Things People Have a Shocking Capacity to Be Surprised by Over and Over Again" 1. Journalists sometimes make things up. 2.…
— Nora Ephron
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For males twenty-five is the fatal age. For women it's twenty. We are all dropping like flies.
— Lauren DeStefano
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[from The One and Only Official Mr. Gum Official Glossary That Tells You What Words Mean by Explaining Them Using Other Words] : Launderette: This…
— Andy Stanton
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Hey, God made us sexual creatures. If he wanted teenagers to wait that long, he would have made puberty start at twenty-five.
— Natasha Friend
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Last year in the U.S. alone more than nine hundred thousand people were reported missing and not found... That's out of three hundred million, total…
— Jim Butcher
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People who read me seem to be divided into four groups: twenty-five percent like me for the right reasons; twenty-five percent like me for the…
— Robert Frost
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This man, who for twenty-five years has been reading and writing about art, and in all that time has never understood anything about art, has…
— Anton Chekhov
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Even in my revenge fantasy where all I do is exercise, I can still do only twenty-five pull-ups. Pull-ups are tough, no joke.
— Mindy Kaling
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Did not learned men, too, hold, till within the last twenty-five years, that a flying dragon was an impossible monster? And do we not now…
— Charles Kingsley
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What can you say about a twenty-five-year-old girl who died?
— Erich Segal
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I saw a news report recently that measured average video game use by American men between the ages of twenty-five and thirty-five: twenty hours per…
— Joel Salatin
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I loved getting my M. B. A., and I really enjoyed being an accountant and financial analyst before I quit my day job twenty-five years…
— Patricia C. Wrede
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A man on a thousand mile walk has to forget his goal and say to himself every morning, 'Today I'm going to cover twenty-five miles…
— Leo Tolstoy
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I've been a young man. Boobs are near the center of the universe, until you turn twenty-five or so. Which is also when young men's…
— Jim Butcher
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Teenagers don't know what love is. They have mixed-up ideas. They go for a drive and the boy runs out of gas and they smooch…
— Norm Crosby
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The mathematical life of a mathematician is short. Work rarely improves after the age of twenty-five or thirty. If little has been accomplished by then,…
— Alfred Adler
Who Wrote These Twenty Five Quotes
168 authors contributed a total of 187 Twenty Five Quotes, led by these top contributors: