Youth Quotes · Page 190

Of a young hermit, an old devil. [Fr., De jeune hermite, vieil diable.]

— Francois Rabelais

“The nobility of age is that it conceals from the young the futility of effort.”

— Yeo-tze

Children are the most wholesome part of the race, the sweetest, for they are the freshest from the hand of god.

— Herbert Hoover

I'm like the youth's big brother now. I have to be that voice for them.

— Lil Yachty

I want the violence among young people in this country to stop - particularly gang violence.

— Jim Brown

I have two girls and one is now nearly a teenager - it is terrifying.

— Ol Parker

Hesitation increases in relation to risk in equal proportion to age.

— Ernest Hemingway

I know that age to age succeeds, Blowing a noise of tongues and deeds, A dust of systems and of creeds.

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

Tis Lilith. Who? Adam's first wife is she. Beware the lure within her lovely tresses, The splendid sole adornment of her hair;…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The body is at its best between the ages of thirty and thirty-five; the mind is at its best about the age…

— Aristotle

The young fancy that their follies are mistaken by the old for happiness. The old fancy that their gravity is mistaken by…

— Charles Caleb Colton

I like young players when they are still open to learn and behave normally, not driving a Porsche after three matches in…

— Ronald Koeman

“Our children were allowed to help when they were little, urged to help when they grew a little older, and sometimes ordered…

— Boyd K. Packer

Hooliganism incarnate, a walking, talking, screaming, squawking metaphor for What's Wrong With Young People Today.

— Julie Burchill

My parents actively tried to discourage me from going into music - especially Dad, because of the troubled times he had in…

— Andrew Ridgeley

Adolescence is not only an important period in life, but that it is the only period where one may speak of life…

— Michel Houellebecq

As we grow older we become more conscious of the complexity, incoherence, and unreasonableness of human beings; this indeed is the only…

— W. Somerset Maugham

I will say it loud and clear: at Manchester City, it is all about what you choose to look at. If you…

— Vincent Kompany

Childhood and adolescence are nothing but milestones: You grow taller, advance to new grades, and get your period, your driver's license, and…

— Pamela Druckerman

He's one of those smart, drifty young people who, after certain deliberations, decides he wants to do Something in the Arts but…

— Michael Cunningham

A perpetual conflict with natural desires seems to be the lot of our present state. In youth we require something of the…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

We actively encourage teenagers not to have babies, we applaud young career women in their twenties, then before you know it you…

— Kate Garraway

A wound in the friendship of young persons, as in the bark of young trees, may be so grown over as to…

— William Shenstone

Skills-building opportunities should be extended to people outside of the mainstream talent pool. That might include at-risk youth, veterans returning to the…

— Punit Renjen

You say age ain't nothing but a number then jail ain't nothing but a room

— Taty The Great

Nobody has time to keep trying on a load of things in the morning like a teenager.

— Claudia Schiffer

Young filmmakers are supposed to be the young turks that advance the current state of filmmaking ideas.

— Reginald Hudlin

There is absolutely nothing to be said in favour of growing old. There ought to be leglislation against it.

— Anonymous

Middle age is when you find out where the action is so you can go someplace else.

— Patricia Penton Leimbach

Marvel comics took a chance on me in my youth, allowing me to create so many toys in their sandbox.

— Rob Liefeld

I was a very unconfident teenager. I wanted desperately to fit in.

— Trinny Woodall

The Best Thing Which You Can Get From Elders Is Their Experience...

— Pacifiersucker

Youth is not a question of years: one is young or old from birth.

— Natalie Clifford Barney

California has all the beauties of youth as well as its idiocies and vices.

— Gertrude Atherton

Youth is the best time to be rich, and the best time to be poor.

— Euripides

When youre thirty youre old enough to know better, but still young enough to go ahead and do it.

— Brigitte Bardot

“An inexhaustible imagination is the fountain of youth.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

I was a normal, rather dutiful child. I didn't even rebel as a teenager.

— Emily Watson

Not childhood alone, but the young man till thirty, never feels practically that he is mortal.

— Charles Lamb

When you get to be over 80, your coordination goes to hell and a half.

— Ralph H. Baer