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“To Be young is to be always ready to give up what we are in order to become what we must be. To be young is never to accept the irreparable.” quote by The Mother
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““To Be young is to be always ready to give up what we are in order to become what we must be. To be young is never to accept the irreparable. ””

The Mother

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Source Book: The Mother’s Guide to Life, 2015

Youth requires constant willingness to sacrifice current identity for future growth; youth rejects permanence.

In simple terms: Youth means constantly letting go to become.

Key Takeaway

Embrace change and growth.

Themes

growth identity impermanence youth

Mood

hopeful determined

Type

inspirational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • career changes
  • personal reinvention
  • creative projects

Key Concepts

existentialism developmental psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • What parts of yourself are you willing to let go?
  • How do you balance continuity with transformation?
A Different Perspective

Constant change can cause instability.

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