Young Quotes
9892 Young quotes by 5680 unique authors
-
If the very old will remember, the very young will listen.
— Chief Dan George
-
Many animals even now spring out of the soil, Coalescing from the rains and the heat of the sun. Small wonder, then, if more and…
— Lucretius
-
Old men are always young enough to learn with profit.
— Aeschylus
-
You are only a young talent, but we don't know how old your soul is.
— Tom Jones
-
It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their conviction. I wish I could teach the sad young of this mealy generation…
— John Ciardi
-
In his play depicting the Salem Witch Trials, the author illustrates profound psychological bullying. The ringleader of young girls suspected of unsavory conduct, frightens her…
— Arthur Miller
-
Many in Hollywood viewed the public persona of the young Debbie Reynolds as demure and vulnerable to be a complete facade. Pianist Oscar Levant once…
— Elizabeth Taylor
-
Death eats up all things, both the young lamb and the old sheep.
— Miguel de Cervantes
-
I've been noticing gravity since I was very young.
— Cameron Diaz
-
Our last deed, like the young of the land crab, wends its way to the sea of cause and effect as soon as born, and…
— Henry David Thoreau
-
History teaches the young the virtues of freedom. By apprising them of the past it will enable them to judge the future.
— Thomas Jefferson
-
Hope is a prodigal young heir, and experience is his banker.
— Charles Caleb Colton
-
When I was young I used to read about the decline of Western civilization, and I decided it was something I would like to make…
— George Carlin
-
It is not book learning young men need, nor instruction about this and that, but a stiffening of the vertebra which will cause them to…
— Elbert Hubbard
-
He was either a man of about a hundred and fifty who was rather young for his years, or a man of about a hundred…
— P.G. Wodehouse
-
I have been reading the Old Testament, a most bloodthirsty and perilous book for the young. Jehovah is beyond doubt the worst character in fiction.
— Edwin Arlington Robinson
-
I am not sure how many "sins" I would recognize in the world. Some would surely be defused by changed circumstances. But I can imagine…
— Elizabeth Janeway
-
Youth is counted sweetest by those who are no longer young.
— John Green
-
The petition of persons under eighteen, praying that I would free all slave children, and the heading of which petition it appears you wrote, was…
— Abraham Lincoln
-
Once again decent citizens will be able to enter this house of worship, kneel down in front of a nearly-naked man hanging from a wooden…
— A. Whitney Brown
Who Wrote These Young Quotes
5,680 authors contributed a total of 9,892 Young Quotes, led by these top contributors: