Youth Quotes · Page 143

The principle trap that the devil sets for young people is idleness.

— John Bosco

“Simon, if you knew what growin’ old was you wouldn’t be in no rush to get there.”

— Tim Johnston

To get to old and wise you gotta go through young and stupid

— Sarah Moores

Youth smiles without any reason. It is one of its chiefest charms.

— Thomas Gray

Childhood sometimes does pay a second visit to man; youth never.

— Anonymous

There is nothing quite like the moral absolutism of the young." -Hodge

— Cassandra Clare

In no order of things is adolescence the time of the simple life.

— Janet Erskine Stuart

“As a young adult, I simply wanted answers,not more questions.”

— Ka Wai Cheung

“If teenagers had to fuck to a soundtrack of needy infants, that condom would be on so fast the cock would have…

— Holly Brown

One of the useful things about age is realizing conventional wisdom is often simply inertia with a candy coating of conformity.

— Anna Quindlen

I picture John physically as someone youthful who made a lot, but I feel him more as an energy, more metaphysically.

— George Harrison

When you get as old as I am, you start to realize that you've told most of the good stuff you know…

— Richard P. Feynman

I would be disappointed if I were remembered as a runner because I feelthat my contribution to the youth of America has…

— Wilma Rudolph

Now, God be thanked Who has matched us with His hour, And caught our youth, and wakened us from sleeping, With hand…

— Rupert Brooke

Through all of youth I was looking for you without knowing what I was looking for part memory part distance remaining mine…

— W. S. Merwin

Speaking with many young people, they act like their virginity is something you have to turn the page very quickly on. "It's…

— Francois Ozon

I got really passionate about music with early Smiths and Joy Division. And New Order, Sonic Youth, Cramps...kind of right across the…

— Jez Williams

My parents died a long time ago. And you know the sad thing? I still miss them every day. I spent my…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

“I reflected that it seemed to be in the nature of human beings to spend the first part of their lives mocking…

— Michael Chabon

With young people, it's how brassy and flashy can you be. But you get a bit older, it's about how restrained can…

— Robert Taylor

Youth is the season of tragedy and despair. Youth is the time when one's whole life is entangled in a web of…

— Ellen Glasgow

Young people have so much more power than they tend to think to be able to affect politics. And if people will…

— John F. Kerry

There is actually a huge suicide problem in Palo Alto schools, so obviously not all is well in paradise. High expectations, and…

— James Franco

The shows need youth. All of our comics are getting too famous to do the show regularly. The people who are regulars…

— B. J. Porter

silence is very moving to youth, for who knows what it hides?

— Margaret Deland

“Getting older comes with abilities. Being old comes with disabilities.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— W. Somerset Maugham

Young people have been at the forefront of every great social movement in our country's history.

— Sherrod Brown

“Aren’t you a little young to be, like, the voice of reason or something?”

— Haruki Murakami

When you finally learn how to do it, you're too old for the good parts.

— Ruth Gordon

We grow neither better nor worse as we get old, but more like ourselves

— May Lamberton Becker

Our youth we can have but to-day, We may always find time to grow old.

— George Berkeley

The young have stolen our youthfulness, and flaunt it without shame.

— Mason Cooley

Youth ends when egotism does; maturity begins when one lives for others.

— Hermann Hesse

I was always a goal scorer in my youth career, that was one of my strengths.

— Lindsey Horan

“Youth may be admired for vigor, but gray hair gives prestige to old age.”

— Eugene H. Peterson

Youth is not an age thing. It's a quality. Once you've had it, you never lose it.

— Frank Lloyd Wright

He [Winston Churchill] is a man suffering from petrified adolescence.

— Aneurin Bevan

“Keep the enthusiasm of your youth and treasure the wisdom of old age.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

I wanted to act from a young age and it didn't seem like a reality for me growing up.

— Keeley Hazell