Youth Quote by Fanny Burney

“But folks always underestimate what the promise of a lifetime of starvation, powerlessness, and humiliation can provoke in a young person's character.”

— Junot Díaz

“For the first time, also, I felt what the duties of a creator toward his creature were, and that i ought to render him…

— Mary Shelley

“In a desperate attempt to stay young forever we have achieved eternal childishness, rather than eternal youth.”

— Daniel Prokop

“For some days I haunted the spot where these scenes had taken place, sometimes wishing to see you, sometimes resolved to quit the world…

— Mary Shelley

“I am a selfish, conceited, impudent little animal, it is true, but, after all, I am only one grand conglomeration of Wanting…”

— Mary MacLane

“My plans are a jumble for now, but I do know certain things that I will and will not do. [...] I will reach…

— Dave Eggers

“I had a deeper understanding that no matter what situation would come my way, I would be in the hands of the Lord, and…

— Brother Yun

“One’s self is the basis of everything. Every action is a manifestation of the self. A person who doesn’t know himself can do nothing…

— Eiji Yoshikawa

“You see, I came into this world just like I’m assuming you did—full of excitement and promise. I wanted to do so much good…

— Chris Colfer

“And you must be indulgent with the answer, which will perhaps often leave you empty-handed; for ultimately, and precisely in the deepest and most…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“Our moments of insurmountable circumstances are actually invitations from the Lord to choose to praise Him.”

— Terry Law

“Getting into the habit of changing who you are to please others, is setting a lifetime marathon of running away from yourself.”

— Dr. Jacinta Mpalyenkana, Ph.D, MBA