The word knight, which originally meant boy or servant, was particularly applied to a young man after he was admitted to the… — Thomas Bulfinch Copy Share Image
“The avenues he had taken as a young man had pretty much dictated what the remaining years of his life would be… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
Young men wish always to dream of what they have lost." "And old men?" "Of what they have not found. — David Berlinski Copy Share Image
Young man, in mathematics you don't understand things. You just get used to them. — John von Neumann Copy Share Image
My young men shall never work. Men who work cannot dream, and wisdom comes to us in dreams. — Smohalla Copy Share Image
There are young men who want thrills but no longer value sex, so they do completely different things, including aggressive things. — Volkmar Sigusch Copy Share Image
Derek Taylor was where all the razz-ma-tazz and class sprang from; the Beatles were just charming, rich young men. — Eve Babitz Copy Share Image
I used to not want to die in any way but in my sleep when I was a young man. I'd like… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
“The cafe door opened. A young man in dusty white leathers entered, and the wind blew in empty crisp packets and newspapers… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I think that marijuana should be legalized. I think the only reason it isn't legal is because politicians who smoked it when… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
You are old Father William,' the young man said, 'and your hair has become very white; and yet you incessantly stand on… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
“It was not intelligent to damage the ego of a young boy. You can, with some impunity, insult an older man who… — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
Muslim leaders should ask themselves what exactly their relationship is to a political movement that encourages young men to kill and maim… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
As a young man... you don't know anything about yourself. And add on to that, you're on the cover of magazines. People… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
We have transformed our colleges from places of higher learning into places for the technical training of poorly prepared young men and… — Eugene Genovese Copy Share Image
Sometimes electricity provides unexpected benefits. In a remote village in China's Fujian province in which young men have traditionally had a hard… — Christopher Flavin Copy Share Image
“Ippiki Ookami (Ee-pee-kee Ohh-kah-me) Japan’s Lone Wolves Some years ago in Osaka, I was introduced to a young Japanese entrepreneur who had… — Boyé Lafayette de Mente Copy Share Image
The more children see of violence, the more numb they are to the deadly consequences of violence. Now, video games like 'Mortal… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“I knew a young man once, he was a most conscientious fellow, and, when he took to fly-fishing, he determined never to… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
“The pityingly look made Sophie utterly ashamed. He was such a dashing specimen too, with a bony, sophisticated face--really quite oold, well… — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
“Let me end this chapter with an encouraging story. A young man found his way up to the small apartment of Nisargadatta,… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
I remember that one time Carl Sagan was giving a talk, and he spelled out, in a kind of withering succession, these… — Ann Druyan Copy Share Image
“There’s no greys, only white that’s got grubby. I’m surprised you don’t know that. And sin, young man, is when you treat… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Ringo, the last to become a Beatle, came into the group not because I wanted him, but because the boys did. To… — Brian Epstein Copy Share Image
“he was as good as any young man, or better because young men were no longer what they used to be.” — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
As a general principle you should not force young men to do their duty, but let them do it voluntarily and thereby… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
“When I was a young man I vowed never to marry until I found the ideal woman. Well, I found her but,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A young man who doesn't have the foresight to seek out the girl he wants to be with and actively pursue her,… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
Young men and young women, full of courage, originality, and genius, are everywhere to be met with. — Frank Crowninshield Copy Share Image
The study of science teaches young men to think, while study of the classics teaches them to express thought. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
“you must - do you hear me, young man? - you must work more than you are doing!” — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
It seems just possible that a poem might happen to a very young man: but a poem is not poetry -That is… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“One, a young man, was tall, thin and angular; even muffled inside a heavy dark coat he walked a little like an… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“We try to transform each detainee from a young man who wants to die to a young man who wants to live.… — Robert Lacey Copy Share Image
A young man is stirred and stimulated by the consciousness of how much depends upon his own exertions: a young girl is… — Elizabeth Missing Sewell Copy Share Image
There's a young man in a T-shirt listening to a rock and roll station. He's got greasy hair, greasy smile, he says,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think it's your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard. — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
Join a company of young men and women who have made a covenant by sacrifice to turn a nation through united massive… — Lou Engle Copy Share Image
I'm fascinated by the whole issue of arousal addiction, which seems to be mostly a problem for young men. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
It's fairly traumatizing for a young man to lose what you thought was a father figure. — Ruben Gallego Copy Share Image
