Youth famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Youth is ever apt to judge in haste, and lose the medium in the wild extreme.
-- Aaron Hill -
The youth need to be enabled to become job generators from job seekers.
-- Abdul Kalam -
He alone, who owns the youth, gains the future.
-- Adolf Hitler -
The point of my work is to make it clear that all youth can make 'big miracles' happen.
-- Adora Svitak -
Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.
-- Aeschylus -
the most charming thing about youth is the tenacity of its impressions.
-- Agnes Repplier -
Youth has many glories, but judgement is not one of them, and no amount of electronic amplification can turn a belch into an aria.
-- Alan Jay Lerner -
Being a good host offsets the deprivation and loneliness of my youth
-- Alan Ladd -
Every minute of life carries with it its miraculous value, and its face of eternal youth.
-- Albert Camus -
I'm not bothered by the paparazzi and I don't feel hemmed in, I've never felt that. My youth, mind you, there wasn't quite the same attention to celebrities as there is now, but I've never felt that.
-- Albert Finney -
My dreams, my dreams! What has become of their sweetness? What indeed has become of my youth?
-- Alexander Pushkin -
It's hard enough to go through puberty. Everyone's embarassed about their youth, but if just happens that the '80s were particularly disgusting. Flock of Seagulls is not cool.
-- Alyssa Milano -
Youth is Gilead, in which is balm for every wound.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
Youth looks forward, for nothing is behind! Age backward, for nothing is before.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
The books that charmed us in youth recall the delight ever afterwards; we are hardly persuaded there are any like them, any deserving our equal affections.
-- Amos Bronson Alcott -
I love movies to death. I spent my entire youth in front of a TV watching old movies.
-- Amy Heckerling -
Youth is a religion from which one always ends up being converted.
-- Andre Malraux -
I did experiment with ***** when I was a youth.
-- Andrew Cuomo -
You can never stop and as older people, we have to learn how to take leadership from the youth and I guess I would say that this is what I'm attempting to do right now.
-- Angela Davis -
Time misspent in youth is sometimes all the freedom one ever has.
-- Anita Brookner -
Homosexuals cannot reproduce-so they must recruit ... and to freshen their ranks they must recruit the youth of America.
-- Anita Bryant -
Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending; a negligent youth is usually attended by an ignorant middle age, and both by an empty old age.
-- Anne Bradstreet -
Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending.
-- Anne Bradstreet -
We are only midway through the central verse of our youth when we see ourselves begin to blacken. ... We had been seduced into thinking that we were immortal and suddenly the affair is over.
-- Anne Carson -
I think drugs are part of the magical possibilities of youth and I wouldn't be here if I had continued with it.
-- Anne Lamott -
When I was young my heart was young then, too. And anything that it would tell me, that's the thing that I would do.
-- Anne Murray -
The young know how truly difficult and dreadful youth can be. Their youth is wasted on everyone else, that's the horror. The young have no authority, no respect.
-- Anne Rice -
We flashed our feathers when the feathers were fit to be flashed, and now, in drearier days, many stay indoors.
-- Anne Roiphe -
To callow wings no flight is too high to attempt. At sixteen all things are possible.
-- Annie Fellows Johnston -
Great Music, it said, and Great Poetry would like quieten Modern Youth down and make Modern Youth more Civilized. Civilized my syphilised yarbles.
-- Anthony Burgess -
Youth is not the era of wisdom; let us therefore have due consideration.
-- Antoine Rivarol -
I'm just some irritating, lying, ginger kid from Cornwall who should have been locked up in some youth detention centre. I just managed to escape and blag it into music.
-- Aphex Twin -
The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication.
-- Aristotle -
Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.
-- Aristotle -
Fate of empires depends on the education of youth
-- Aristotle -
Mathematics is like childhood diseases. The younger you get it, the better.
-- Arnold Sommerfeld -
The heart is always young only in the recollection of those whom it has loved in youth.
-- Arsene Houssaye -
I can now say without hesitation the Marine Corps was the best foster home I ever had.
-- Art Buchwald -
It must be wonderful to be seventeen, and to know everything.
-- Arthur C. Clarke -
Idle youth, enslaved to everything; by being too sensitive I have wasted my life.
-- Arthur Rimbaud -
You have so much power to bring awareness, prevention and change.
-- Ashley Judd -
Writing in a foreign language - has brought me to the cries of the women silently rebelling in my youth, to my own true origins.
-- Assia Djebar -
A youth's love is the more passionate; virgin love is the more idolatrous.
-- Augustus William Hare -
To hold an unchanging youth is to reach at the end, the vision with which one started.
-- Ayn Rand -
Enjoy your youth. You'll never be younger than you are at this very moment.
-- Backseat Goodbye -
Faust, the Ninth Symphony, and the will of Adolf Hitler are eternal youth and know neither time nor transience.
-- Baldur von Schirach -
Young people recognize the big challenges that are coming up...
-- Barack Obama -
It is easier to counterfeit old age than youth.
-- Barbara Mertz -
He is in youth swift, pliant and merry, and leapeth and rusheth on all thing that is before him; and is lead by a staw and playeth there with.
-- Bartholomeus Anglicus -
We live in a youth-obsessed, aesthetically obsessed culture. That is no more evident than in the film industry.
-- Ben Barnes -
I do beseech you to direct your efforts more to preparing youth for the path and less to preparing the path for the youth.
-- Ben Lindsey -
The Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity.
-- Benjamin Disraeli -
To be famous when you are young is the fortune of the gods.
-- Benjamin Disraeli -
Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.
-- Benjamin Disraeli -
Never suffer youth to be an excuse for inadequacy, nor age and fame to be an excuse for indolence.
-- Benjamin Haydon -
I never felt that there was anything enviable in youth. I cannot recall that any of us, as youths, admired our condition to excess or had a desire to prolong it.
-- Bernard Berenson -
When I was young I had no means or time, and now I have the means and time, I have no youth.
-- Bess Streeter Aldrich -
For youth, sexual love is whim; for the aged, luxury.
-- Bill Gaede -
What is going on in America is extreme. The youth cult, they worship youth so much it's almost paranoid. And LA is the Mecca of it all; they're taking it to the hilt.
-- Billie Joe Armstrong -
Yoga is the fountain of youth. You're only as young as your spine is flexible.
-- Bob Harper -
Youth cannot imagine romance apart from youth.
-- Booth Tarkington -
I would not say that I was, these days, a 'student' of philosophy, although in my youth I was quite deeply involved with certain aspects of the British pragmatists.
-- Brian Ferneyhough -
At 25, you've got millions of brain cells to kill.
-- Bruce Willis -
Youth and age touch only the surface of our lives.
-- C. S. Lewis -
I give thanks for ever increasing health, youth and beauty.
-- Catherine Ponder -
The great blessing and great cruelty of youth is that there seems to be time enough.
-- Catherynne M. Valente -
Seeing the show is like a visit to the fountain of youth for parents and the children.
-- Cathy Rigby -
I write of youth, of love, and have access by these to sing of cleanly wantonness.
-- Catullus -
Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.
-- Chanakya -
People are really interested in the concept of eternal youth in this plastic-surgery culture.
-- Charlaine Harris -
There's nowhere that life feels more eternal, your dimwit youth more important, than Paris.
-- Charles Finch -
Are gods more ruthless than mortals? Have they no mercy for youth? no love for the souls who have loved them?
-- Charles Kingsley -
Not childhood alone, but the young man till thirty, never feels practically that he is mortal.
-- Charles Lamb -
Encouragement of higher education for our youth is critical to the success of our collective future.
-- Charles Rangel -
I have never known a man who was sensual in his youth, who was high-minded when old.
-- Charles Sumner -
Youth should learn to think and act as a mass. It is criminal to think as individuals!
-- Che Guevara -
It felt like being a child again, though it was not. Being a child is like nothing. It's only being. Later, when we think about it, we make it into youth.
-- China Mieville -
If I have known much trouble in my youth, I have also known much joy.
-- Clara Schumann -
Self knowers always dwell in El Dorado; they drink from the fountain of youth, and at all times owners of all they wish to enjoy.
-- Claude M. Bristol -
Alas! the slippery nature of tender youth.
-- Claudius Claudianus -
It is inevitable that those to whom is vouchsafed a long life of usefulness should outlive the friends of their youth.
-- Cleveland Abbe -
We spend all our youth chasing money, and when we attain it, we spend all our money chasing youth.
-- Colin Goh -
The aspiring youth that fired the Ephesian domeOutlives in fame the pious fool that rais'd it.
-- Colley Cibber -
All lovely things will have an ending, all lovely things will fade and die; and youth, that's now so bravely spending, Will beg a penny by and by.
-- Conrad Aiken -
Youth yearns to youth, full blood loves full blood only.
-- Conrad Aiken -
Nothing belongs more fully to an artist than his creation - even if you give him your youth, your money, your love, your courage, nothing belongs to you.
-- Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry -
Ah, whither shall a maiden flee, When a bold youth so swift pursues, And siege of tenderest courtesy, With hope perseverant, still renews!
-- Coventry Patmore -
I am not as these are, the poet saithIn youth's pride, and the painter, among menAt bay, where never pencil comes nor pem
-- Dante Gabriel Rossetti -
If you're pursuing something that you love and you're learning something new, every day, that's the key to youth [staying young].
-- Dave Bautista -
Humans are divided between those who can still look through the eyes of youth and those who cannot.
-- Dave Eggers -
I discovered something amazing, which has caused a lot of controversy - the fountain of youth. I have to keep it a secret!
-- David Copperfield -
All stereotypes turn out to be true. This is a horrifying thing about life. All those things you fought against as a youth: you begin to realize they're stereotypes because they're true.
-- David Cronenberg -
I love children, and most of my involvement now has to do with children or youth programs.
-- David Dinkins