Youth Quotes
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As for language, almost everything goes now. That is not to say that verbal taboos have disappeared, but merely that they have shifted somewhat. In my youth, for example, there were certain words you couldn't say in front of a girl; now you can say them, but you can't say 'girl'.
Tom Lehrer
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Youth makes you brave, I suppose. When you're young, you make a fool of yourself all the time. Because of all the rejections and the criticism you get all the time, there has to be a drive there.
Shirley Henderson
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A Christian's wit is offensive light, A beam that aids, but never grieves the sight; Vig'rous in age as in the flush of youth, 'Tis always active on the side of truth.
William Cowper
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Improper parental example in the home is a leading cause of the wandering of youth.
Nathan Eldon Tanner
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The reveries of youth, in which so much energy is wasted, are the yearnings of a Spirit made for what it has not found but must forever seek as an Ideal
William Ellery Channing
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Youth is a blossom whose fruit is love; happy is he who plucks it after watching it slowly ripen.
Alexandre Dumas
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Youth doesn't take advice.
Thomas A. Edison
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The things that I draw on, and the world that I feel part of, aren't particularly youth culture.
Robert Wyatt
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The great blessing and great cruelty of youth is that there seems to be time enough.
Catherynne M. Valente
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The youth of today and the youth of tomorrow will be accorded an almost unequaled opportunity for great accomplishment and for human service.
Nicholas Murray Butler
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For every sin there is forgiveness, and especially for the sins of youth.
Marcel Proust
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It is the fault of youth that it cannot restrain its own impetuosity.
Seneca the Younger
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And how much better to die in all the happy period of undisillusioned youth, to go out in a blaze of light, than to have your body worn out and old and illusions shattered.
Ernest Hemingway
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A man is more than one being in his life. If the last persists, why not the first? If there be a hereafter for his age, why not for his youth?
Gertrude Atherton
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... if we can imagine the art of fiction come alive and standing in our midst, she would undoubtedly bid us to break her and bullyher, as well as honour and love her, for so her youth is renewed and her sovereignty assured.
Virginia Woolf
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The youth of this country are not behind what is going on. We all know that. If you looked at a political map of the United States 25 and under, it's all-revealing. It's a unified map.
Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
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With God in the Joy of Beauty and Youth.
Barbara La Marr
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With a smile we should instruct our youth.
Moliere
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I was still interested in the youth rebellion but never-the-less I stopped being a victim. Stopped trying to attack the establishment realizing that it takes too much of your energy.
Vivienne Westwood
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Never have I enjoyed youth so thoroughly as I have in my old age.
George Santayana
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I give thanks for ever increasing health, youth and beauty.
Catherine Ponder
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Know your place in the world and evaluate yourself fairly, not in terms of the naïve ideals of your own youth, nor in terms of what you erroneously imagine your teacher's ideals are.
Richard Feynman
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If yet your blood does not rage, then it is water that flows in your veins. For what is the flush of youth, if it is not of service to the motherland.
Chandra Shekhar Azad
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Easy for them to keep their youth who will never learn a lesson.
Sigrid Undset