Young Quotes · Page 84

You are like a sponge when you are young.

— Gza

I really feel concerned about young people within our present culture. Our present culture, we have to change. Change is inevitable and…

— Patti Smith

I believe that young kids have agency and can make a difference in the world.

— Peter Paige

I always try to be a trend setter. That's what I always tell young people when I'm giving them advice. To go…

— Teena Marie

My father was extremely loving to me and funny and wise and understanding, and at other times extremely demanding, critical, calculating, exacting.…

— Anjelica Huston

When you're young and you're comin' up, and you dream of gettin' this record deal, and then you actually get it, and,…

— Joe Budden

Young people, don't get the idea that you have an artistic temperament which must be humored. Don't believe you cannot do good…

— Howard Pyle

Ask me a question about paparazzi, and I get so heated. And I feel so bad for young kids of celebrities. My…

— Kendall Jenner

If I were to give advice, I would say to parents that they ought to be very careful whom they allow to…

— Anonymous

When youre young, you dont think very far ahead. You just think in terms of the next day, the next week, the…

— Katarina Witt

This is not to deny that there are versions of theism that do conflict with evolutionary biology. Young Earth Creationism is an…

— Elliott Sober

There is no logical basis for the prohibition of marijuana. $7.7 billion is a lot of money, but that is one of…

— Milton Friedman

We depend on the critics to give us a glimpse of what happened. Bernard Shaw championed Ibsen, who got the most terrible…

— Diana Rigg

I've come to the point in my life where I encourage young Native Americans to become much more selfish about their personal…

— Sherman Alexie

[Hollywood] always sounds glamorous when you're young.

— Patricia Neal

I sometimes imagine that as one grows older one comes to live a role which as a young person one merely 'played.

— May Sarton

We need more young women who love sports even when their boyfriend/husband isn't making them watch!

— Katie Cleary

I'm the one who's dating the craft-service guy instead of the producer. Plus, if a producer is going to date a hot…

— Whitney Cummings

Back in 2014, at the One Young World Summit in Dublin, I shared my story of my escape from North Korea to…

— Park Yeon-mi

Growing up as an athlete, I started skating very young. My parents didn't know anything about the sport, so they went with…

— Kristi Yamaguchi

One's mind suffers only when one is young and while one is ignorant of the world. When one has lived for some…

— Horace Walpole

I have four daughters, the eldest is 19, the youngest is 12, and I watched all of them journey into motherhood. Motherhood…

— Giancarlo Esposito

Now, I know it’s hard, particularly for our young people, to choose to observe the Sabbath day when athletic teams on which…

— H. David Burton

I always tell other young actors to go to school, or at least watch movies to learn as much as you can.

— Rutina Wesley

The Leadership Training Institute of America trains and equips young men and women to be leaders with high standards of personal morality…

— Anonymous

We realize the indivisibility of the earth - its soil, mountains, rivers, forests, climate, plants, and animals - and respect it collectively…

— Aldo Leopold

One Mongolian leader became a very, very brutal dictator and eventually became a murderer. Previously, he was a monk, and then he…

— Dalai Lama

Since I was young, the artistic expression that fashion embodies has inspired me. It's a way to communicate oneself.

— Maria Sharapova

I recently spoke at a university where a student told me it was such a shame that Nigerian men were physical abusers…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Well we always need brave, capable young men and women who can run a tactical operation and take risks on the battlefield…

— Wesley Clark

I think the mythology of death really ran away with me when I was very young.

— Tea Obreht

And if I had not a letter to write myself, I might sit by you and admire the evenness of your writing,…

— Jane Austen

I was 12 years fittin' to be a billionaire; I was 15 years old as a millionaire. I've been rich since I…

— Birdman

I'm the young city bandit, hold myself down singlehanded For murder raps, I kick my thoughts alone, get remanded Born alone, die…

— Nas

We were young. We were bored. And the old electroshock therapy machine was just under the stairs in a box next to…

— Augusten Burroughs

I'm sure that is a reason why young people occasionally bash up old people - because the ages don't mix any more.

— Penelope Keith

When I was twelve or thirteen, if you liked something that was outside of your friend group genre, you had to rationalize…

— Autre Ne Veut

People see in stories what they’re looking for, my young friend.

— Brandon Sanderson

I was always moved by all of the music. As a young man, Duke Ellington and Lionel Hampton, Count Basie and all…

— Charles Lloyd

Princeton has made an enormous difference in my life, and I am delighted to be able to express my gratitude in such…

— Gordon Wu