Youth Quotes

Oxford is Oxford: not a mere receptacle for youth, like Cambridge. Perhaps it wants its inmates to love it rather than to love one another.

I grew up in a sport that didn't allow you to grow up. There was always the threat of younger competition. So you had to maintain the image of youth.

In youth we learn; in age we understand.

No section of the American populace has been more completely deceived by the forces interested in keeping the truth from the people than America's youth.

I used to go with him and I'd sometimes play, take over from him. That was my first taste of the music business, I suppose, but I was also in the youth orchestra at Johnston Grammar.

Just as the child is father to the man, so the impressions of one's youth remain the most vivid in manhood.

After joining as a youth trainee at 16 from school, in my first two or three years the club was on a financial downward spiral and there was none of the new sparkling kit and the sparkling conditions that the kids get now.

Pixies and Sonic Youth were so important to the eighties.

I was entirely natural and in many ways I have the same attitude now. I don't mourn the loss of my youth because I believe you should enjoy what you have while you have it.

For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes the still, sad music of humanity.

Indeed, I am sometimes inclined to doubt whether some men consider youth as rational and intelligent beings, with minds capable of expansion, and talents formed for usefulness.

Old age has its pleasures, which, though different, are not less than the pleasures of youth.

I think the people who did well, or are happy, in a youth industry, they define themselves out of the business after a decade or so.

I love children, and most of my involvement now has to do with children or youth programs.

I do beseech you to direct your efforts more to preparing youth for the path and less to preparing the path for the youth.

That's where the future lies, in the youth of today.

Instead of explaining the sober facts of mechanics and electricity, I want to say a few words about the debt which we owe to youth; and with your permission I shall consider you as representing here not only the academic youth of Sweden nor even of Europe but also of America.

When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the truth, and taken in exchange - my youth.

In youth, we get plenty of exercise through games and running around, but as middle life approaches, we settle down, literally and figuratively.

Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades. A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude, and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful.

The reveries of youth, in which so much energy is wasted, are the yearnings of a Spirit made for what it has not found but must forever seek as an Ideal.

The youth need to be enabled to become job generators from job seekers.

I went to the Glasgow Youth Theatre and they just let me in. But I was so shy that I was there for about six weeks without actually introducing myself.

Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending.

Today's youth are told to get rich or die trying and they really shouldn't take that attitude forward with them.

When I very first started out, I had that arrogance of youth.

The Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity.

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.

The world's biggest power is the youth and beauty of a woman.

I did a lot of fast talking as a youth; I was pretty good at it. I was never talked into it - I was always the one doing the talking.