Young Quotes · Page 122

The language of young men is pull down and destroy; but an old man speaks of conciliation.

— Chinua Achebe

I am pretty honest about a lot of things that young girls question, like their body image.

— Kim Kardashian

I really like Roland Moret, Alexander McQueen and Marios Schwab, a young British designer.

— Naomie Harris

“ Advice to Young Poets Never pretend to be a unicorn by sticking a plunger on your head.”

— Martin Espada

There's always a hunger, when you're young, to go from peak to peak and avoid the valleys.

— Peter O'Toole

It is so seldom that a young fellow has any inclination for the company of an old man. . .

— Joanna Baillie

I have absolutely no interest in playing the young male lead around which a story happens.

— Taron Egerton

If you are a young person then social media means a lot more to you then if you are older.

— Kemi Badenoch

It's like I say to young people who ask me about going into journalism: If you want to be loved, don't go…

— Helen Thomas

I've actually always been into suits. But I never really wore them, I guess because I was too young and it didn't…

— Dolph Lundgren

I grew up in Brixton as a young teenager playing basketball for the Brixton Topcats, which marked the beginning of my career.

— Luol Deng

I went to many games with my dad, Kevin, and looked up to the players. It's surreal that now young fans are…

— Aaron Ramsey

Harold, the young kids out there are not going to be willing to go to the barricades in defense of lowered transaction…

— Murray Rothbard

Far too many young people today have no spiritual roots. The've been deprived of values by an agnostic, contemporary culture.

— Billy Graham

Most dancers have a young body. This is part discipline and part desire, because just sitting around makes one feel sluggish.

— Cyd Charisse

The past is nothing to [the young], not even another country as it is to the old, or even a nightmare as…

— Cassandra Clare

Storytelling helps us understand each other, translate the issues of our times, and the tools of theater and film can be powerful…

— Kevin Spacey

My parents, though very loving, were not what one would ever describe as outgoing and therefore when I was young I was…

— Derek Ridgers

I think there is a dissonance between how much is expected of you as a young person, whether you are a man…

— Ayobami Adebayo

Well, I think that part of being young is not exactly knowing why you do some of the things that you do.…

— Stephen Chbosky

Success in business does not depend upon genius. Any young man of ordinary intelligence who is normally sound and not afraid to…

— James Cash Penney

There were some initial instruments I had when I was young and made some trade-offs. Maybe a guitar I bought in a…

— John Petrucci

All young people worry about things, it's a natural and inevitable part of growing up, and at the age of sixteen my…

— David Nicholls

I worked in the family business, which was my father's shoe making company that he had inherited from his father, and that…

— Diego Della Valle

My mum put me into the Sylvia Young Theatre School aged four, and I'd go there at weekends.

— Ashley Walters

Now Darkstripe,' Graypaw hissed to Firepaw under his breath, 'is neither young, nor pretty.

— Erin Hunter

Tomorrow will come and today will pass, / But the hearts of the young are brittle as glass.

— Phyllis McGinley

People think it's lame to be young, but it's not. And you only get to be young for so long.

— AJ Michalka

I'm a young correspondent, so sometimes I'm just young. Sometimes I'm just straightforward.

— Jessica Williams

I want to write something that makes it easy for young people to look right into the abyss.

— Dave Mustaine

If you want to look young and thin on your birthday. Hang around a bunch of old fat people.

— Anthony

Vampires used to be like Dracula, and now they're young teenage kids, so yeah, I like that.

— Kodi Smit-McPhee

If a joke is too hard to visualize, I tell the young comics, then what the hell good is it?

— Henny Youngman

In New York all the young people know me... I have a lot of friends... but I hate New York.

— Nico

A lot of Hollywood couples get married young and wind up growing out of their relationship.

— Patti Stanger

The best advice I can give a young aspiring singer is not to become an old aspiring singer.

— Renata Scotto

When you're young, taking a risk doesn't necessarily feel like a risk because you're young.

— Salim Akil

I grew up in a small place and left it when I was quite young and entered the bigger world.

— V. S. Naipaul

There's no excuse for the young people not knowing who the heroes and heroines are or were.

— Nina Simone

Grieve not that I die young. Is it not well to pass away ere life hath lost its brightness?

— Lady Flora Hastings