Like Young Quotes
27 quotes by 26 authors
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What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. Our best institutions are like young trees growing upon the roots…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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We're smitten with technology. And we're afraid, like young lovers, that too much talking might spoil the romance. But it's time to talk.
— Sherry Turkle
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The lives of people are like young trees in a forest. They are being choked by climbing vines. The vines are old thoughts and beliefs…
— Sherwood Anderson
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A wedding is for daughters and fathers. The mothers all dress up, trying to look like young women. But a wedding is for a father…
— Sarah Ruhl
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In the middle of a conversation, she'll frequently say something like, "Young people are heartless, they don't have any respect anymore." I nod agreement in…
— Susanna Tamaro
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I would so much like young people to have a sense of the gift that they are. Not many of them feel like that.
— John Denver
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I feel like young girls are told, I don’t know, that they have to be this kind of princess and fragile. It’s bullshit. I identify…
— Emma Watson
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Our youth want less adult contact if that co ntacttreats them like boys. They want more adult contact that treats them like young men. Tired…
— Michael Gurian
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Ideas, like young wine, should be put in storage and taken up again only after they have been allowed to ferment and to ripen.
— Richard Strauss
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I like young girls. Their stories are shorter.
— Thomas McGuane
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At first we will only skim the surface of the earth like young starlings, but soon, emboldened by practice and experience, we will spring into…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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All of man’s work is a bloody business. That fact, today, is considered foolish, affairs are finished cleverly with words alone, and jobs that require…
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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So faithful in love, and so dauntless in war, There never was knight like young Lochinvar.
— Walter Scott
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The slot machines sit there like young courtesans, promising pleasures undreamed of, your deepest desires fulfilled, all lusts satiated.
— Frank Scoblete
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We must educate our children to become like young Egyptian people.
— Barack Obama
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I used to flirt with fundamentalism, and I had this idea that creation was something that happened. Now I see creation as something that is…
— Michael Gungor
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Curse away! And let me tell thee, Beausant, a wise proverb The Arabs have,-"Curses are like young chickens, And still come home to roost."
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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I see in many places little barberry bushes just come up densely in the cow-dung, like young apple trees, the berries having been eaten by…
— Henry David Thoreau
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I like Jay-Z, 50 Cent and Common. But I like the underground stuff like Young Jeezy, Black Rob and Shine. I also love heavy metal…
— Vanilla Ice
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They heard somewhere in that tenantless night a bell that tolled and ceased where no bell was and they rode out on the round dais…
— Cormac McCarthy
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