Young Men Quotes
381 Young Men quotes by 310 unique authors
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Most of the people who get sent to die in wars are young men who've got a lot of energy and would probably rather, in…
— Alan Moore
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There's a certain kind of behavior in the Arab world that, to me, resembles the way young men behave when there is no significant influence…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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What I would say to the young men and women who are beset by hopelessness and doubt is that they should go and see what…
— Abbe Pierre
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In various European countries, it is increasingly common for young men to live with their parents into their 30s and even longer. Why not? In…
— Dennis Prager
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Public life is regarded as the crown of a career, and to young men it is the worthiest ambition. Politics is still the greatest and…
— Pat Riley
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Certainly, poverty and economic decline have a lot to do with the so-called rage of Islam. You've got all these young men in countries which…
— Salman Rushdie
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All young men want to prove themselves.
— Sylvester Stallone
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But the problem is that when I go around and speak on campuses, I still don't get young men standing up and saying, 'How can…
— Gertrude Stein
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I dated dozens of young men, had fun with all, made commitments to none.
— Gene Tierney
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Early British pop was helped tremendously by the writing of Bob Dylan who had proved you could write about political and quite controversial subjects. Certainly…
— Pete Townshend
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I was born in Israel, to Canadian parents. My father immigrated in 1948, part of a wave of young men and women who came as…
— Ayelet Waldman
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Generally young men are regarded as radicals. This is a popular misconception. The most conservative persons I ever met are college undergraduates. The radicals are…
— Woodrow Wilson
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It may be well to repeat here the saying that old men talk of what they have done, young men of what they are doing,…
— Carter G. Woodson
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Many young men started down a false path to their true destiny. Time and fortune usually set them aright.
— Mario Puzo
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the intimate revelations of young men, or at least the terms in which they express them, are usually plagiaristic and marred by obvious suppressions.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Like all young men, you greatly exaggerate the difference between one young woman and another.
— George Bernard Shaw
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But some characters in books are really real--Jane Austen's are; and I know those five Bennets at the opening of Pride and Prejudice, simply waiting…
— Dodie Smith
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Never underestimate the capacity of noble young men to do incredibly foolish things for perfectly good reasons.
— Jennifer Fallon
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Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through ourselves, meeting robbers, ghosts, giants, old men, young men, wives, widows, brothers-in-love. But…
— James Joyce
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On the day I swore to uphold the Hippocratic oath, the small hairs on the back of my neck stood up as I waited for…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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I didn't know shorthand either. This meant I couldn't get a good job after college. My mother kept telling me nobody wanted a plain English…
— Sylvia Plath
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Shall I tell you why young men love war? . . . In peace, there are a hundred questions with a thousand answers! In war,…
— Mary Doria Russell
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A small but noteworthy note. I've seen so many young men over the years who think they're running at other young men. They are not.…
— Markus Zusak
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Masculine exhalations are, as a rule, stronger, more vivid,more widely differentiated than those of women. In the odor of young men there is something elemental,…
— Helen Keller
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In the immemorial style of young men under pressure, they decided to lie down for a while and waste time.
— Michael Chabon
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