Young Men Quotes

381 quotes by 321 authors

It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. — Aristotle
The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals. — Edward Abbey
Young men have a passion for regarding their elders as senile. — Henry Adams
Having robbed children of any sense that their Father is in Heaven and that they are His creation, we then launched an experiment in raising… — Gary Bauer
Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both. — Joseph Addison
When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung. — Henry Ward Beecher
Saudi Arabia operates according to the belief that God made young men and women so utterly and completely without self-control that they must be physically… — James Buchan
It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women. — Louisa May Alcott
The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything. — Samuel Butler
A Christian school should be a place where young men and young women go through a period of spiritual formation and development so that they… — Tony Campolo
It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or rendered otherwise invisible;… — Thomas Carlyle
Young men are apt to think themselves wise enough, as drunken men are apt to think themselves sober enough. — Lord Chesterfield
Medals are great encouragement to young men and lead them to feel their work is of value, I remember how keenly I felt this when… — Karl Pearson
The development doctrines are doing much harm on both sides of the Atlantic, especially among intelligent mechanics, and a class of young men engaged in… — Hugh Miller
Meek young men grow up in libraries, believing it their duty to accept the views which Cicero, which Locke, which Bacon, have given, forgetful that… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I am beginning with the young. We older ones are used up. Yes, we are old already. We are rotten to the marrow. We have… — Adolf Hitler
There is more felicity on the far side of baldness than young men can possibly imagine. — Logan Pearsall Smith
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
We have gone forth from our shores repeatedly over the last hundred years and we've done this as recently as the last year in Afghanistan… — Colin Powell
It is very natural for young men to be vehement, acrimonious and severe. For as they seldom comprehend at once all the consequences of a… — Samuel Johnson

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