The aging process is not gradual or gentle. It rushes up, pushes you over, and runs off laughing. No one should grow… — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
When I recall today my early youth, I should take the boy that I then was, with the exception of a few… — Ernst Mach Copy Share Image
Today riches and honours have been lavished on me, but one gift has been lacking, the most important one of all, the… — Knut Hamsun Copy Share Image
The natural idealism of youth is an idealism, alas, for which we do not always provide as many outlets as we should. — Sargent Shriver Copy Share Image
“To ripen into an elder, into a being that is more than simply elderly and more than only self, is a deliberate,… — Kathleen Dowling Singh Copy Share Image
The youth of today has no qualms accepting and talking about their love affairs on national television. They don't bother much about… — Kashmira Shah Copy Share Image
You, our youth of today, are among the most illustrious spirits to be born into mortality in any age of the world.… — Harold B. Lee Copy Share Image
“We don’t do all our growing up between birth and adolescence or even our twenties. If we’re fortunate, we never stop. *” — Diane Guerrero Copy Share Image
I was born in Chicago, then I spent most of my youth in Joliet, Illinois which is about thirty minutes south, and… — Adam Rapp Copy Share Image
“It’s odd how one’s memories of youth turn out so bleak. Why does the business of growing up—one’s recollections of growth itself—have… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
“Youth is lies. Youth is evil. Those who incessantly celebrate their teenage years are lying both to themselves and to those around… — Wataru Watari Copy Share Image
“Chaos, I think, is youth. Youth at any age. Because as long as you have chaos, you are free of responsibility. When… — Jeanne Marie Laskas Copy Share Image
Did all the lets and bars appear To every just or larger end, Whence should come the trust and cheer? Youth must… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
If we wish to imitate the physical sciences, we must not imitate them in their contemporary, most developed form; we must imitate… — Wolfgang Kohler Copy Share Image
“Many signs point to the fact that the youth of the Third World will no longer tolerate living in circumstances that give… — Roméo Dallaire Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
It was important to me that the book didn't comment on being a teenager, but felt instead like a story told by… — David Crabb Copy Share Image
Aging is an inevitable process. I surely wouldn't want to grow younger. The older you become, the more you know; your bank… — William Holden Copy Share Image
There is so much stimuli coming at young people, you don't even have time to grieve before something new happens. We are… — Russell Hornsby Copy Share Image
I was a young, messed-up kid who didn't mature until he became a Christian. That was in 2008 - the rest of… — Nigel Benn Copy Share Image
I haven't done any 'Fringe' shows since I was about 17. Then I performed with my youth theatre in a show where… — Neve McIntosh Copy Share Image
It's hard to be a teenager. It's lonely, and you feel like no one understands you. I think that's natural, and my… — Dove Cameron Copy Share Image
Thus the castle of each feudal chieftain became a school of chivalry, into which any noble youth, whose parents were from poverty… — Horatio Alger Copy Share Image
By the time I was in my early teens, we were able to move into a much more middle-class area. I had… — George Michael Copy Share Image
The strength of my country lies in the huts of the poor; in the villages; in the youth, mothers and sisters; in… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Ah, whither shall a maiden flee, When a bold youth so swift pursues, And siege of tenderest courtesy, With hope perseverant, still… — Coventry Patmore Copy Share Image
As you get older, you get stuck in your ways; just as you become stiffer physically, you also become stiffer mentally and… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
The youth who, like a woman, loves to adorn his person, has renounced all claim to wisdom and to glory; glory is… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
God damn! Drug dealers dealin' to the kiddies, Livin' in the city ain't no pity on the itty-bitty. We try to cry,… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
It has been said that knowledge is power. We need to strengthen education systems so that young people can benefit from cultural… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Can love and peace live in the same heart? Youth is unhappy because it is faced with this terrible choice; love without… — Pierre Beaumarchais Copy Share Image
The problems of rebellious youth can be traced to homes where the mother disobeyed the father or showed lack of respect for… — Helen Andelin Copy Share Image
Men of high learning and abilities are few in every country; and by taking in those who are not so, the able… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
It's not only teenagers who think they look good in pre-holed jeans, and I doubt it's only the superannuated who are amused… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
During youth a blossoming and budding forth tries to happen from inside out as each young person encounters what is seeded in… — Michael Meade Copy Share Image
I think there's something that happens at 40 where you settle into your own skin and you stop caring what people think… — Tyler Perry Copy Share Image
I consider the 70s to be the youth of old age. So all you women out there who are afraid of getting… — Betty Dodson Copy Share Image
People think that young people don't care about things, but I think they do care; they just aren't super interested in conforming… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
Long-term youth unemployment has doubled under David Cameron. What a waste of the precious skills and talents of our young people. — Rachel Reeves Copy Share Image
When I was 13 I made a youth national team and we went on a trip to Europe. It was the first… — Jesse Marsch Copy Share Image