Youth Quotes · Page 191

Remember that the progress of the world depends on your knowing better than your elders.

— George Bernard Shaw

I look mad young. I look younger than I am, way younger.

— Akon

It is difficult for our youth to want to be active when PE is taken out of our schools.

— Katrina Adams

Age and treachery will always overcome youth and skills.

— Ioan Gruffudd

I wanted to be an actor when I was young, and I wanted to be a detective.

— Susanna Reid

“Youth was a condition defined by the fact that you don't know what you don't know until it's too late.”

— Beth Gutcheon

Killing ain't fair but somebody has to do it, not all of us a going to die because we are old.

— Anonymous

“Who had that young man been who had thought himself so old and worldly-wise? He was a stranger to me now.”

— Robin Hobb

When someone is 90, and you've seen their entire life, you just think you know everything about them and that they must…

— Claire Foy

Adolescence-is it the first time in life we discover that we have something terrible to hide from those who love us?

— John Irving

In Europe, it's common to hear about young professionals living with their parents. With the continent's high rents and taxes and its…

— Rosecrans Baldwin

Young people, for whom I should have been a role model and an uncle, duplicated my worst habits and died as a…

— Peter Coyote

“Of course you will, Hodges thinks. You might think you know what you’re risking, but you don’t. When you’re seventeen, the future…

— Stephen King

Good people can make bad decisions and bad people can be redeemable and that is an important message for teenagers.

— Carrie Hope Fletcher

Even at a young age, when you start to do well, it's tough because it's lonely on top, and I wasn't the…

— Michelle Kwan

There's definitely a romanticism of youth, like, everywhere. Specifically with women, they kind of only exist between the age of 15 to 25.

— Petra Collins

I somehow sensed when I was a teenager that I wanted to do my own work. I was quite clear that I…

— Meredith Monk

Nothing is more despicable than the old age of a passionate man. When the vigour of youth fails him, and his amusements…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

At last I came to college. I rushed for it with the outstretched arms of youth's aching hunger to give and take…

— Anzia Yezierska

“We talk about the disappointments of early adolescence - the betrayals by friends, the discovery that one is not beautiful by cultural…

— Mary Pipher

“As the face of beauty grows dim with age, so gradually the brilliancy of youth fades from the pearl and the complexion…

— Wallis Richard Cattelle

If all our political and intellectual elite offers by way of a national culture is "pop music, gambling, fashionable clothes or television,"…

— Anthony Daniels

Unfortunately, we have a 50% unemployment rate among our urban youth of color. It's not about making green jobs more attractive. It's…

— Van Jones

When you are challenging the young, they can come back at you with language of tremendous power and they are no respecters…

— Tony Abbott

Space flight's good for age; I have a lot less wrinkles up here. It's a good place to be as you get…

— Peggy Whitson

No age is compelled to take its beauty from preceding epochs.

— Willis Polk

For many years I used the pronoun 'we.' Now, as in my youth, I go to sleep and wake up alone.

— Nina Berberova

American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at driver's license age than at voting age.

— Marshall McLuhan

I think people would live a bit longer if they didn't know how old they were. Age puts restrictions on things.

— Karl Pilkington

I do not find it easy to send the flower of our youth, our finest young men, into battle.

— Lyndon B. Johnson

Youth is not the era of wisdom; let us therefore have due consideration.

— Antoine Rivarol

Youth is not a vanished thing but something that dwells forever in the heart.

— Lucy Maud Montgomery

As a young player, you don't really care where you play, you just want to be playing.

— Emile Smith Rowe

Normal teenagers sneak out and leave. Me? I sneak into the kitchen and bring all the food to my room.

— Nishan Singh

If you're going to have a rock band, you've got to do it while you're young.

— Kemp Muhl

Even as a young girl, if I had something to say, I was always listened to.

— Jamie-Lee O'Donnell

Either I do not corrupt the young or, if I do, it is unwillingly.

— Socrates

I'm sort of stuck in adolescence in many ways, like most artists, and march to my own beat.

— Mary Gauthier

By the time you're 30 years old, you can be on a nowhere street, if you're not careful.

— Gerry Cooney

There are young conservatives out there, and there have been for decades.

— Charlie Kirk