Young Quotes

9892 Young quotes by 5680 unique authors

We who are of mature age seldom suspect how unmercifully and yet with what insight the very young judge us. — W. Somerset Maugham
If catastrophic geology had at times pushed Nature to almost indecent extremes of haste, uniformitarian geology, on the other hand, had erred in the opposite… — William Johnson Sollas
Young man, sit down: when God pleases to convert the heathen, He will do it without your aid or mine. — William Carey
Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. Our requirements for world leadership, our hopes for economic growth, and… — John F. Kennedy
In our democracy every young person should have an equal opportunity to obtain a higher education, regardless of his station in life or financial means. — John F. Kennedy
When from behind me, a young woman of 25 uttered the following, it was the dumbest thing I have ever heard in my life until… — Lewis Black
In general, everyone wants to work and work more. But in fact, when a young generation has sufficient capability then we should create conditions for… — Nong ?uc Manh
Advertising companies hire the very brightest, wittiest young people to write for them. Not one single sentence of it is worth repeating. Why? Because it… — Brenda Ueland
The free access to information is not a privilege, but a necessity for any free society. One of my favorite things to do as a… — Ed Asner
I would prefer to tell a young player what to do than how to do it. — Greg Chappell
Young people ask me if this country is serious about science. They aren't thinking about the passport that they will hold, but the country that… — John Charles Polanyi
Two of my three siblings are older, so I suppose I learned from them and became a very avid reader at a young age, which… — Julia Roberts
The destiny of any nation at any given time depends on the opinion of its young people, those under twenty-five. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A young man fills out an application for a job and does well until he gets to the last question, "Who Should we notify in… — Milton Berle
When I was young, I said to God, 'God, tell me the mystery of the universe.' But God answered, 'That knowledge is for me alone.'… — George Washington Carver
When you are young, work to learn, not to earn. — Robert Kiyosaki
Captain Fisher, the commander, with a party of young ladies from the city and gentlemen belonging to his ship, came one day to pay me… — Joshua Slocum
There are so many pressures that are put upon young women. Whatever we can do to alleviate that and help women feel beautiful about who… — Drew Barrymore
People, you see... are ruthless and foolish. When they're young, in order to have money and power, they give up everything like health and youth.… — Jae Hee
Maybe that is why young people make success. They don't know enough. — Richard P. Feynman
It seems a miracle that young children easily learn the language of any environment into which they were born. The generative approach to grammar, pioneered… — Niels Kaj Jerne
Do not commit the error, common among the young, of assuming that if you cannot save the whole of mankind you have failed. — Unknown Author
We ought to observe that practice which is the hardest of all-especially for young physicians-we ought to throw in no medicine at all-to abstain-to observe… — John Randolph of Roanoke
The fear of meeting the opposition of envy, or the illiberality of ignorance is, no doubt, the frequent cause of preventing many ingenious men from… — Robert Fulton
Do you know what a soldier is, young man? He's the chap who makes it possible for civilized folk to despise war. — Allan Massie

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