Young Quotes

9892 Young quotes by 5680 unique authors

Nothing can excel a few days in jail for giving a young man or woman a quick education in the basis of industrial society. — Edward Abbey
I remember so clearly, in the early days, if I had to do a piece of press, they'd phone for me and say, 'Oh, we're… — Zadie Smith
I have an ambition to write a great book, but that's really a competition with myself. I've noticed that a lot of young writers, people… — Zadie Smith
The United States form a young republic, a confederacy which ought ever to be cemented by a union of interests and affection, under the influence… — Mercy Otis Warren
Now, mark my words. So long as we are a young and virtuous people, this instument will bind us together in mutual interests, mutual welfare,… — Alexander Hamilton
Like a young heir, come a little prematurely to a large inheritance, we shall wanton and run riot until we have brought our reputation to… — George Washington
When I was a boy, my family took great care with our snapshots. We really planned them. We made compositions. We posed in front of… — Richard Avedon
I’ve said about a million times that the best thing a young photographer can do is to stay close to home. Start with your friends… — Annie Leibovitz
As a young person, and I know it’s hard to believe that I was shy, but you could take your camera, and it would take… — Annie Leibovitz
The space between the young reader’s eyeballs and the printed page is a holy place and officialdom should trample all over it at their peril.’ — Terry Pratchett
We're not too young for love, just too young for about everything there is that goes with love. — Kurt Vonnegut
We travel, initially, to lose ourselves, and we travel, next, to find ourselves. We travel to open our hearts and eyes. And we travel, in… — Ray Bradbury
Whereas, to preserve liberty, it is essential that the whole body of the people always possess arms, and be taught alike, especially when young, how… — Richard Henry Lee
When you're young, you don't feel iconoclastic - you're just kind of doing what seems natural, what moves you. — Garry Trudeau
The chief problem in any community cursed with crime is not the punishment of the criminals, but the preventing of the young from being trained… — W. E. B. Du Bois
A tall young man sped swiftly up the wide stone steps leading to the doorway of a mansion in one of Chicago's most fashionable avenues. — George Barr McCutcheon
Th' newspaper does ivrything f'r us. It runs th' polis foorce an' th' banks, commands th' milishy, controls th' ligislachure, baptizes th' young, marries th'… — Finley Peter Dunne
I'm a young woman and I'm going to write about what I know. — Amy Winehouse
A lot of times when people meet me, theyll definitely try to make me feel young or inexperienced. Like, Its all taken care of. Teenagers… — Lorde
Taylor Swift is so flawless, and so unattainable, and I don't think it's breeding anything good in young girls. — Lorde
When I was very young I was sort of floored by the fact that my mother and my father and everyone I knew was going… — Lana Del Rey
I was the hero of the young insurgent working class art movement. — Elia Kazan
This young lady, who instantly overwhelmed me with her kindness, is the ugliest creature I have seen in my entire life, with repulsive Jewish facial… — Karl Marx
Education is the point at which we decide whether we love the world enough to assume responsibility for it and by the same token save… — Hannah Arendt
I wrote some bad poetry that I published in North African journals, but even as I withdrew into this reading, I also led the life… — Jacques Derrida

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