Disregarded Quote by Jacqueline Woodson

Young people, all too often, find their interests overlooked and their voices ignored.

— Mo Ibrahim

It's so true that people can dismiss young people, you know, they can overlook young people and not really think that they have any…

— Aimee Lou Wood

Young people are the same as they always were. They are just as ignorant.

— Prince Philip

Adults have not understood children or adolescents and they are, as a consequence, in continual conflict with them.

— Maria Montessori

No adolescent ever wants to be understood, which is why they complain about being misunderstood all the time.

— Stephen Fry

Adolescence is a dreadful period. We tend to notice those youngsters who misbehave and call attention to themselves, but there are others, equally miserable,…

— Stephen Dobyns

Young people are thoughtless as a rule.

— Homer

The very young have, properly speaking, no moments. It is the privilege of early youth to live in advance of its days in all…

— Joseph Conrad

[Young people] are much less likely to express attitudes that defied us between us and them. They see themselves as part of a global…

— Barack Obama

Children sometimes understand things that most grown-ups do not see.

— Jonathan Kozol

The idea of young people being seen but not heard and trying not to say anything too offensive isn't such a thing any more.

— Declan McKenna

Many more children observe attitudes, values and ways different from or in conflict with those of their families, social networks,and institutions. Yet today's young…

— James P. Comer