Circumstances Quote by Samuel Johnson

Youth is a quality, not a matter of circumstances.

— Frank Lloyd Wright

Youth is rather to be pitied than envied by people in years since it is doomed to toil through the rugged road of life…

— Samuel Richardson

Youth makes no compromise with life. It demands all, passionately; loses all, or wins, with anguish of spirit.

— Marjorie Benton Cooke

One of the delights known to age, and beyond the grasp of youth, is that of Not Going.

— Anonymous

It is the fault of youth that it cannot restrain its own impetuosity.

— Seneca the Younger

Fortunately for us and our world, youth is not easily discouraged. Youth with its clear vista and boundless faith and optimism is uninhibited by…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

Youth is not a time of life - it is a state of mind.

— Samuel Ullman

The hatred of the youth culture for adult society is not a disinterested judgement but a terror-ridden refusal to be hooked into the, if…

— Midge Decter

Youth is always a little offended to find itself not preferred: it cannot help feeling that when it admits the old to its society,…

— Margery Sharp

Youth demands more than ordinary life. Age clings to it.

— Mason Cooley

I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their own.

— Margaret Atwood

In youth the life of reason is not in itself sufficient; afterwards the life of emotion, except for short periods, becomes unbearable.

— Cyril Connolly