Anonymous wrote:If you've done it all by the time you're XX (15, 16, 21, etc). what have you got to look forward to?
(Translation: don't be in such a hurry to grow up. My parents used to say this to us when we were teens).
Anonymous wrote:"One monkey doesn't stop the show."
I don't know who said this, but it was a favorite in my family growing up. Translation: Don't let one person derail your goal.
Anonymous wrote:Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without.