Best Young People Wisdom
1216 Young People quotes by 906 unique authors
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All over the world, as governments retreat from their traditional duty to foster the common good and reconceive of themselves as mere managers of national…
— J M Coetzee
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I applaud the American Cancer Society for all they do to eradicate smoking. Their local, state and national efforts help to discourage young people from…
— Allyson Schwartz
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We're handing them [young people & future generations] a climate system which is potentially out of their control. We're in an emergency: you can see…
— James Hansen
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Young people, I want to beg of you always keep your eyes open to what Mother Nature has to teach you. By so doing you…
— George Washington Carver
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Young people who are just starting out somehow need to let you know they know how to sing.
— Barbara Cook
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Their marketing strategy had to be changed to the young people. That's who buys the beer.
— Felix Sabates
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I don't think young people are as demoralized as the media and government would like us to think. The obvious sign of that is how…
— Thom Yorke
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I think it's difficult for young people to acknowledge being smart, to knowledge being a reader. I see kids who are embarrassed to read books.…
— Walter Dean Myers
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It is this language of values which I hope to bring to my books. . . . I want to bring values to those who…
— Walter Dean Myers
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A sunny disposition is worth more than [a monetary] fortune. Young people should know that it can be cultivated; that the mind like the body…
— Andrew Carnegie
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I'm no longer interested in making political films. There's something old-fashioned about them. Young people now don't care for politics. It isn't present in life…
— Bernardo Bertolucci
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My message, especially to young people is to have courage to think differently, courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, courage to discover the…
— Abdul Kalam
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More people, especially young people, are realising that if they want change, they've got to go about it themselves – they can't depend on a…
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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I would like to call on young people to commit themselves to activities that contribute toward achieving their long-term dreams. They have the energy and…
— Wangari Maathai
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It is very important for young people not to be afraid of engaging in areas that are not common to the youth. Get involved in…
— Wangari Maathai
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When I was young, people used to say to me: Wait until you're fifty, you'll see. I am fifty. I haven't seen anything.
— Erik Satie
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Young people at universities study to achieve knowledge and not to learn a trade. We must all learn how to support ourselves, but we must…
— Winston Churchill
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Young people must learn that none of the exciting and entertaining fun things are worth it if they take you off the path that will…
— William R. Bradford
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If I were to give advice to young people, high-achieving young people for example, I'd have to say, don't neglect your family. Politics is important,…
— George H. W. Bush
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The desire of advising has a very extensive prevalence; and, since advice cannot be given but to those that will hear it, a patient listener…
— Samuel Johnson
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I mean, I think everybody in the world, all the young people in the world, went to journalism school and wanted to investigate everything. And…
— Katharine Graham
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There would be very little point in my exhausting myself and other conservationists themselves in trying to protect animals and habitats if we weren't at…
— Jane Goodall
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It is essential that we enable young people to see themselves as participants in one of the most exciting eras in history, and to have…
— Nelson Rockefeller
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We will not anticipate the past; so mind, young people,-our retrospection will be all to the future.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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I challenge youth to cooperate with parents who are concerned about your reading and your viewing. Be concerned yourself about what you take into your…
— Marvin J. Ashton
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