Quote by Paula McLain Download Open image ““It's important to test your nerve occasionally,' she said. 'It keeps you young.”” — Paula McLain ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“One of the advantages of no longer being young is that you're expected to start making up your mind about certain things.” — Terry Teachout Copy Share Image
“As long as you can see each day as a chance for something new to hapen, something you never experienced before, you'll stay young.” — Sarah Delany Copy Share Image
“no matter how tough you think you are, thought you were, you haven’t been around long enough to be tested in many, many ways.” — John Varley Copy Share Image
“Hang on to your youthful enthusiasms -- you’ll be able to use them better when you’re older.” — Seneca Copy Share Image
“Adulthood Begins the moment someone tells you, "You need to be more sensitive.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“One good thing about being young is that you are not experienced enough to know you cannot possibly do the things you are doing.” — Gene Brown Copy Share Image
“it pays to stress-test your thinking, even when you’re pretty sure you’re right.” — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“If you can be aware that you have a living body, and notice when there's tension in your body, that's already an important insight.” — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“Certain memories, certain trains of thought are like the aching tooth one must always be touching just to make sure it still hurts.” — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“There are some who said I should have fought harder or longer than I did for my marriage, but in the end fighting for… — Paula McLain Copy Share Image
“That's what terrible, sordid situations did to you, made you act crazily, against your own truths, against yourself.” — Paula McLain Copy Share Image
“He didn't know how love managed to be a garden one moment and war the next.” — Paula McLain Copy Share Image
Books could be an incredible adventure. I stayed under my blanket and barely moved, and no one would have guessed how my mind raced… — Paula McLain Copy Share Image
People belong to each other only as long as they both believe. He stopped believing. — Paula McLain Copy Share Image
I miss good old-fashioned honorable people just trying to make something of life. Simply, without hurting anyone else. I know that makes me a… — Paula McLain Copy Share Image
... and yet he could also be very charming, in a bookish, infinitely apologetic way. — Paula McLain Copy Share Image
“It was august. for years it was august … . there was heat like wet gauze and a high, white sky and music coming… — Paula Mclain Copy Share Image
“We knew what we had and what it meant, and though so much had happened since for both of us, there was nothing like… — Paula McLain Copy Share Image
“There are things I didn't see before, like how nice it is to have someone around. Not the white knight whisking you away, but… — Paula McLain Copy Share Image