"In [my] youth I was smacked around...." - Quote by Arnold Schwarzenegger
In [my] youth I was smacked around.
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“I do the same exercises I did 50 years ago and they still work. I eat the same food I ate 50 years ago and it still works.”
“Together, we must renew our continued commitment to serve and pledge to bring a positive change to our communities.”
“I think most of my lessons come from sports. That's why I always emphasise to young kids to get involved in sports because it's where you learn about discipline. It's where you learn to keep going, where if you think you can't make it, you can.”
More on Youth
“When grace combines with wrinkles, it is admirable. There is an indescribable light of dawn about intensely happy old age. . . . The young person is handsome, but the old, superb.”
“Youth is the only thing worth having. When I find that I am growing old, I shall kill myself.”
“We see young men who owe us a new world, so readily and lavishly they promise, but they never acquit the debt; they die young anddodge the account: or if they live, they lose themselves in the crowd.”
More on Experience
“Life was meant to be lived.”
“The night in prison was novel and interesting enough.... I found that even here there was a history and a gossip which never circulated beyond the walls of the jail. Probably this is the only house in the town where verses are composed, which are afterward printed in a circular form, but not published. I was shown quite a long list of verses which were composed by some young men who had been detected in an attempt to escape, who avenged themselves by singing them.”
“My experience is that as soon as people are old enough to know better, they don't know anything at all.”