“For other forms of relaxation are not so universally suited to all ages, times, and places; but these studies [of literature] sustain… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
I get letters from kids from all over the country. I always try to answer them because there were people I looked… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
Emile Saint-Blague had been a lively, versatile painter in his youth, but he had abused his energy by painting too many pictures;… — Laura Riding Copy Share Image
No matter your situation, you can make family history a part of your life right now. Primary children can draw a family… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
If I had my way no one should be taught to read until after he had passed his hundredth year. In that… — John Kendrick Bangs Copy Share Image
I grow old, I grow old, the center will not fold. In youth I had hardening of the categories and looked for… — Jennifer Stone Copy Share Image
I who once wrote songs with keen delight am now by sorrow driven to take up melancholy measures. Wounded Muses tell me… — Boethius Copy Share Image
October's bellowing anger breakes and cleavesThe bronzed battalions of the stricken woodIn whose lament I hear a voice that grievesFor battle's fruitless… — Siegfried Sassoon Copy Share Image
... it is one of the gains of advancing age that the good of young creatures becomes a more definite intense joy… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
How small a portion of our life it is that we really enjoy! In youth we are looking forward to things that… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“As children inch their way into adolescence, the parent changes. He is an authority, a source of answers, and a chastising voice.… — Nadia Hashimi Copy Share Image
What is it that strikes a spark of humor from a man? It is the effort to throw off, to fight back… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
As a Muslim youth, though I played a variety of sports growing up in New Jersey, my parents were in search of… — Ibtihaj Muhammad Copy Share Image
We have to do something about the cartels. I did talk to [Enrique Peña Nieto] about it. I want to help him… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
It really did take Billy Lucas's suicide to wake me up to, kind of, the damage of the success of the LGBT… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
When the scope of the problem seems insuperable, isn't it time to call this one, give it up, and get on with… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
At 15 [my father] revolted against his father like any teenager, and said, "I'm out of here! What are you doing to… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
“On the first weekend after you turn sixteen, you are expected to do something different — wild. It’s a time of life… — Ora-Jay Eash Copy Share Image
“Sheila's about the only young girl in this place and she naturally assumes that she ought to have it all her own… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I went through that stage every teenager goes through: Who am I? What am I? Where do I fit in? In my… — LeAnn Rimes Copy Share Image
People always ask about young people like me being forced into things. I play tennis because I love it. I think Russians… — Maria Sharapova Copy Share Image
Philosophers get attention only when they appear to be doing something sinister--corrupting the youth, undermining the foundations of civilization, sneering at all… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Some of the choices teenagers make are morally and practically wrong. Some of my characters do things I hope my child won't.… — Rachel Vail Copy Share Image
You are not mature if you have a high esteem of yourself. He who boasts in himself is but a babe in… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
There is actually a huge suicide problem in Palo Alto schools, so obviously not all is well in paradise. High expectations, and… — James Franco Copy Share Image
“I remember when I was twenty-five,” he said. “No client comes to you when you’re twenty-five. It’s like when you are looking… — Daniel Amory Copy Share Image
“Evil is the vulgar lover who loves the body rather than the soul, inasmuch as he is not even stable, because he… — Plato Copy Share Image
The Barcelona youth program is one of the best in the world. At the age of just 27, he is already their… — Thierry Henry Copy Share Image
“Carrie felt this as a personal reproof. She read "Dora Thorne," or had a great deal in the past. It seemed only… — Theodore Dreiser Copy Share Image
Peace is a culture that we create by putting it in the curriculum for young people, through creating this next generation where… — Craig Kielburger Copy Share Image
Sports have the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire, the power to unite people in a way… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
All these mountains of Irish dead, all these corpses mangled beyond recognition, all these arms, legs, eyes, ears, fingers, toes, hands, all… — James Connolly Copy Share Image
It is hard living down the tempers we are born with. We all begin well, for in our youth there is nothing… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
I built a conglomerate and emerged the richest black man in the world in 2008 but it didn’t happen overnight. It took… — Aliko Dangote Copy Share Image
Growing up in the '80s, questions of style and music and youth culture all seemed inherently political - like gay rights issues,… — Wolfgang Tillmans Copy Share Image
“Everyone, when they are young, knows what their Personal Legend is. At that point in their lives, everything is clear and everything… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
In this particular historical moment, the notion of conjuncture helps us to address theoretically how youth protests are largely related to a… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
You never know what peace is until you walk on the shores or in the fields or along the winding red roads… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
I’m a bit of an expert on anger, having suffered from it all through my youth, when I was both brunt and… — Deborah Eisenberg Copy Share Image
“Because you have the most marvellous youth, and youth is the one thing worth having." "I don't feel that, Lord Henry." "No,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image