Youth Quotes · Page 158

I wish that more people, especially young people, were taught about self-love at a younger age.

— Jamila Woods

Stop whining about getting old. It's a privilege. A lot of people who are dead wish they were still alive.

— Amy Poehler

“In the woods is perpetual youth. In the woods we return to faith and reason.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Every major industrial society believes it has a serious youth problem.

— Edgar Friedenberg

One advantage of doing Lear at 70 is that you don't have to play an old man.

— Nigel Hawthorne

Gather, gather your youth: Just like this flower, old age Your beauty will wither.

— Pierre de Ronsard

You know you are getting old when everything either dries up or leaks.

— Will Rogers

Modernity: we created youth without heroism, age without wisdom, and life without grandeur

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The belief that youth is the happiest time of life is founded on a fallacy. The happiest person is the person who…

— William Lyon Phelps

“Most hackers are young because young people tend to be adaptable. As long as you remain adaptable, you can always be a…

— Emmanuel Goldstein

The term middle-aged, invented by Descartes, comes from the Latin, medeus, meaning 'not really old' and ageis, meaning 'if you look at…

— Marilyn Suzanne Miller

“They to whom a boy comes asking, Who am I, and what am I to be? have need of ever so much…

— Lew Wallace

I think society is so hard on young women. Growing up, the images that I saw, the standards that I had to…

— Shannon Purser

When we are old, our friends find it difficult to please us, and are less concerned whether we be pleased or not.

— Jonathan Swift

A hundred things are done today in the divine name of Youth, that if they showed their true colors would be seen…

— Wyndham Lewis

When the Greeks said, Whom the gods love die young, they probably meant, as Lord Sankey suggested, that those favored by the…

— Eric Hoffer

Guard your light and protect it. Move it forward into the world and be fully confident that if we connect light to…

— Hafsat Abiola

“What pretty oracles nature yields us on this text, in the face and behaviour of children, babes, and even brutes! That divided…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Luckily for me, Hereford restarted their youth team. I trained a few times with the first team before my first stroke of…

— Jarrod Bowen

True friendship is worth more than can be measured, a quality forever to be treasured. True friends will staunchly stand beside each…

— Cecilia Dart-Thornton

I decided I wanted to be a painter, and then that moved into wanting to be an animator. By adolescence, I just…

— Evangeline Lilly

If the awareness of our limitations begins to limit or to dim our value consciousness as well—as happens, for instance, in old…

— Max Scheler

The L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center has this wonderful program where they take in the youth, feed them, help them learn how…

— Linda Perry

Thus our own age is essentially one of understanding, and on the average, perhaps, more knowledgeable than any former generation, but it…

— Anonymous

“If life really begins at forty, then all poor people die in their teens.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Age is such a natural progression you shouldn't fight it.

— Ann-Margret

What becomes fragile when we age is not our bodies as much as our egos.

— Ritu Ghatourey

I'd rather see what young people are going through than see things explode.

— Amy Heckerling

The music you love when you're a teenager is always going to be the most important to you.

— Lin-Manuel Miranda

Adolescence is society's permission slip for combining physical maturity with psychological irresponsibility.

— Anonymous

“I feel like a nineteen forties teenager at a Frank Sinatra concert! (On finally being published)”

— Katrina "Adrian" Miller

“It was another country. It was a country for the young, a country where you died before you got old.”

— Maggie Stiefvater

Happiness has not to all the same name: to Youth she is known as the Future; Age knows her as the Dream.

— Ambrose Bierce

When you're young, try to be realistic; as you get older, become idealistic. You'll live longer.

— Anthony J. D'Angelo

Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

One boy's a boy, two boys are half a boy; three boys are no boy at all.

— Charles Lindbergh

Age had taught him patience. Youth had taught me to get frustrated at the lack of progress.

— Jeaniene Frost

Old age is wasted on the elderly: the young know what to do with it-insist on something different.

— Herbert Gold

Quit smoking, and observe posted speed limits. This will improve your odds of getting old enough to be wise.

— Barbara Kingsolver

“The morning Mom tells me my skirt is too short, I find the lawn full of dead fledglings.”

— Kyle Labe