“Remember—no serious guys till you’re thirty!”
Joe Biden (1942) 47th Vice President of the United States (in office from 2009 to 2017)
To young women at swearing-in ceremony for new senators<br> 28 July 2014 https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/07/28/biden-agenda <br class="br">2014
“…Dammit, where the hell are these guys? They're nowhere to be found.”
Markiplier (1989) American YouTuber and Internet personality
Video game commentary, Calm Time (November 23, 2013)
Sandy Koufax (1935) American baseball player
As quoted in Total Baseball : The Official Encyclopedia of Major League Baseball (2001) by John Thorn, p. 2468
Context: In the end it all comes down to talent. You can talk all you want about intangibles, I just don't know what that means. Talent makes winners, not intangibles. Can nice guys win? Sure, nice guys can win — if they're nice guys with a lot of talent. Nice guys with a little talent finish fourth, and nice guys with no talent finish last.
John D. Bulkeley (1911–1996) United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
Source: "Vice Adm. John D. Bulkeley, 84, Hero of D-Day and Philippines" in The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/1996/04/08/us/vice-adm-john-d-bulkeley-84-hero-of-d-day-and-philippines.html (8 April 1996)
“Men who fight wars in Winter don’t live till Spring.”
Ursula K. Le Guin Hainish Cycle
Source: Hainish Cycle, Planet of Exile (1966), Chapter 4 (The Tall Young Men)
“They're funny things, Accidents. You never have them till you're having them.”
A.A. Milne book The House at Pooh Corner
Source: The House at Pooh Corner
“I'm not the best, I'm just a guy who's willing to fight the best.”
Glen Johnson (1969) jamaican boxer
After knocking out Roy Jones Jr (September 25, 2004) http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/boxing/3691652.stm
