Young Man Quotes

562 Young Man quotes by 456 unique authors

Just what should a young man or woman know to be 'in the know'? Is there, in other words, some inside information, some special taboo,… — Alan Watts
To be upright and to have an imagination: that is enough to be a very good young man. — Kenzaburo Oe
Ringo, the last to become a Beatle, came into the group not because I wanted him, but because the boys did. To be completely honest,… — Brian Epstein
As long as the vision of heaven is always changing, the vision of earth will be exactly the same. No ideal will remain long enough… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
I seldom went to bed before two or three o'clock in the morning, on the theory that if anything of interest were to happen to… — Elwyn Brooks White
And that is how we intend to destroy the enemy!" The superior shakes his head wearily. "Young man, the Soviets are our adversary. The Navy… — David Frum
Do you believe in God? Perhaps you aren't old enough. The reason old people believe in God is because they've given up believing in anything… — Hesketh Pearson
We do not suffer by accident. It does not often happen that the interference of friends will persuade a young man of independent fortune to… — Elizabeth Bennett
I did enjoy the broadcasting work of King, Punk and Josh Mathews last Monday on Raw. Josh is a hard working young man who does… — Jim Ross
I moved to Louisiana to become the executive Chef at Commander's Place. And I must say I had some encouragement from friends such as Ella… — Emeril Lagasse
Bizet was a very young man when he composed this symphony, so play it softly. — Eugene Ormandy
To take a dislike to a young man, only because he appeared to be of a different disposition from himself, was unworthy the real liberality… — Jane Austen
The young man reveres men of genius, because, to speak truly, they are more himself than he is. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Not childhood alone, but the young man till thirty, never feels practically that he is mortal. — Charles Lamb
When I were a young man, I used to play baseball and steal bases just like Jackie Robinson. If the empire would rule me out,… — Langston Hughes
The world can doubtless never be well known by theory: practice is absolutely necessary; but surely it is of great use to a young man,… — Lord Chesterfield
On the neck of the young man sparkles no gem so gracious as enterprise. Youth condemns; maturity condones. — Amy Lowell
When I was a young man, I didn't think about having a family. My wife and I were too poor to have babies. Then all… — Ray Bradbury
Let no young man delay the study of philosophy, and let no old man become weary of it; for it is never too early nor… — Epicurus
When about fifteen I once made a great scandal by taking out my knife in prayer meeting and assaulting a young man who, while I… — Simon Newcomb
I ran track in high school. I was a fragile young man, personally and physically. I tried football. That didn't work out; I broke my… — Danny Pudi
There's always a place for the angry young man with his fist in the air and his head in the sand. He's never been able… — Billy Joel
It is very, very difficult for a playwright to write a scene in which a young man has his first deep experience of sex with… — Peter Shaffer
The story is told of Lord Kelvin, a famous Scotch physicist of the last century, that after he had given a lecture on atoms and… — Arthur Compton
I was introduced to Mr. Davy, who has rooms adjoining mine (in the Royal Institution); he is a very agreeable and intelligent young man, and… — John Dalton

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