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Young Man Quotes
Youth carries ambitions age can't quite repeat.
These reflections all look backward at a version of the speaker who hadn't yet arrived anywhere. A future senator recalls once only daring to Dream of becoming an alderman.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a young man, I used to dream maybe someday I could be an alderman. Instead of that I became an attorney general, a senator, a vice president, a Democratic nominee.
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I was a healthy young man, and I thought I was invincible before I was diagnosed with kidney disease.
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As a young man growing up in that era, I was very influenced by Hendrix and took to a wah wah, and I learned how to really use one effectively as Hendrix did.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a young man, I was a baritone, very far from possessing the whole range of the tenor then.
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As a young man, I was very introverted and quiet, but with a lot of intensity and feelings.
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I've been involved with 'Hamilton' for about two and a half years. I've learned so much. I came into it a young man. Now I've dropped the 'young.'
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It was the nearest to a casualty on the Spray in her whole course, so far as I know. The young man having come on board with compliments made the mishap most embarrassing.
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When I met Jack Kennedy, he was a serious young man with a dream. He was not a womanizer, not as I understood the term.
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- Nov 07, 2020
A young man is stirred and stimulated by the consciousness of how much depends upon his own exertions: a young girl is oppressed by it.
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- Nov 07, 2020