Youth Quotes · Page 186

Society decides when we get old. But the spirit never ages.

— Isabel Allende

This is where young players today want to land. They want to be NBA players because of the money.

— Oscar Robertson

Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young.

— W. Somerset Maugham

I feel like I've been mentoring young guys for a long time.

— J. J. Redick

The advice I give young people is that you have to pursue something, and you have to have fun along the way.

— Peggy Whitson

I find the idea of today's icons being teenagers incredibly uninspiring

— Kathleen Turner

Old age is not an illness, it is a timeless ascent. As power diminishes, we grow toward the light.

— May Sarton

People of power have to show empathy and kindness to the young.

— Edward Enninful

My advice for young people is to just be yourself. There's no pressure. Do what you want to do. And if you…

— Millicent Simmonds

Shipwreck in youth is sorrowful enough, but one looks for storms at the spring equinox. Yet it is the September equinox that…

— Helen Waddell

I want to encourage young people to have open and honest conversations with themselves, by doing so we proactively work on ourselves…

— Sophie Gregoire Trudeau

Oh roses for the flush of youth, And laurel for the perfect prime; But pluck an ivy branch for me Grown old…

— Christina Rossetti

Some young folks have wind-fall minds, prematurely detached from the tree of knowledge for a life-long sourness and pettiness.

— George Iles

I think lots of young people, and a lot of my peers, who through no fault of their own have had a…

— Patrick Cantlay

When you're a young rebellious kid, you think you can beat the system, and when you grow up you realize you can't.

— Shaun Ryder

'Snow White' is an old fairy tale, so obviously the idea of vanity and obsession with youth is long-standing. With today's science,…

— Julia Roberts

My aim was to create armaments to protect the borders of my motherland. It is not my fault that the Kalashnikov became…

— Mikhail Kalashnikov

I'm always thinking about that young girl or young boy who doesn't quite know if their music, their messaging, their imaging, their…

— Janelle Monae

“Good parents use the mistakes they did in the past when they were young to advice the children God gave to them…

— Israelmore Ayivor

“Rather than standing or speaking for children, we need to stand with children speaking for themselves. We don't need a political movement…

— Sandra Meucci

The Government should be taking notice of the youth of today so much more. They're trying to keep the rich, rich and…

— Tulisa

Homeland Security was rejecting, is rejecting terms like Jihad. They don't want to use terms like Jihad or Sharia, because they feel…

— Greg Gutfeld

Personal change, growth, development, identity formation--these tasks that once were thought to belong to childhood and adolescence alone now are recognized as…

— Lillian B. Rubin

Not much music left inside us for life to dance to. Our youth has gone to the ends of the earth to…

— Louis-Ferdinand Celine

I'm quite content to spend my life helping young people find themselves. I've had my fill of politics.

— Condoleezza Rice

I think, as you get older, that's when your ambitions become "peculiar".

— Barack Obama

Clearly much that seemed valid seemed so only because he had been taught it from earliest youth.

— W. Somerset Maugham

He has existed only, not lived, who lacks wisdom in old age.

— Publilius Syrus

Young people have the advantage because they have their whole lives open to be astonished.

— Daniel Libeskind

Youth means love, Vows can't change nature, priests are only men.

— Robert Browning

One of the most important jobs of the youth is to make the elderly happy.

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

How many persons fancy they have experience simply because they have grown old!

— Stanisław I Leszczyński

Ageing might have its drawbacks but it brings with it hard-won wisdom and a wonderful sense of freedom.

— Kate Garraway

Old men delight in giving good advice as a consolation for the fact that they can no longer set bad examples.

— Anonymous

Youth is certain what it rejects before it knows what it will accept.

— Jean Cocteau

The secret of growing younger is counting blessings, not birthdays.

— Barbara Johnson

I think young people should travel and travel often to other countries... like I do.

— Henry Rollins

“The bird of youth flies away and doesn't come back. Fly, boy, fly!”

— Alberto Granado

Our philosophy is to give the young players a chance for the future because they are our future.

— Ralph Hasenhuttl

As a young player, I think it's important to have people who talk to you.

— Daniel Sturridge