Best 1761 quotes in «youth quotes» category

I was too young to take it all in. I was too young to even realize I was young. I was just living my life.

I usually play disenfranchised youth

I've been playing youth basketball ever since I was in sixth grade; I've been traveling ever since I was in sixth grade, so I'm used to it.

I've never had any interest in retelling stories from my youth.

I want to see Colombian youth become the best-educated in Latin America by 2025.

I was not addicted to stealing in my youth, nor have ever been; yet such was the confidence of the Negroes in the neighborhood, even at this early period of my life, in my superior judgment, that they would often carry me with them when they were going on any roguery, to plan for them.

I wish I had appreciated my youth - I should have worn tighter clothing when I could have!

I won't hold my opponent's youth and inexperience against him.

I work with the Carl Lewis Foundation focusing on youth from high school down.

I work with youth offenders in LA, I've heard them speak and see how music manipulates them.

I write of youth, of love, and have access by these to sing of cleanly wantonness.

I've always believed in the adage that the secret of eternal youth is arrested development.

I was fortunate enough to have a rambling youth.

i was perhaps an egotist in youth, but i soon found it made me morbid to think too much about myself

I won the youth vote in Massachusetts and in California. I did very well with it in Ohio.

I would very much like to make Westerns. I love Westerns. I've worked on many Westerns in my youth, in Spain and here, and I love working on them.

Just as darkness is sometimes defined as the absence of light, so age is defined as the absence of youth.

Just in general, when we look at our school system, there is so much overlap with our criminal justice system in terms of our low-income youth.

Less and less is the question being asked as to whether developments are taking place in a democratic and free way. Europe is in a phase in which this output is no longer sufficiently visible or tangible. Youth unemployment is still far too high, we still haven't solved our currency problem and living conditions in Europe are drifting apart. That is one reason why critics say that our Europe is based on yesteryear's model.

Laughter is taken as a sign of strength, freedom, health, beauty, youth, and happiness.

Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.

Killing is decreed by law but nature loves eternal youth. Whatever she does, however unconscious and unfeeling the act, she seems to cry out: 'Quick! Quick! Quick!' And the more she destroys, the more she is renewed.

Knowledge is ancient error reflecting on its youth.

Learning acquired in youth arrests the evil of old age.

Leftist ideas are a part of the very atmosphere which American youth breathes

Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these thresholds, within which youth dwells.

Let those who, still in their youth, have preserved their faith and fullness of hope, keep looking up.

Let your youth have free reign, it won't come again, so be bold and no repenting.

Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.

Life is short, youth is finite, and opportunities endless

Lightly I sped when hope was high And youth beguiled the chase,-- I follow, follow still: But I Shall never see her face.

Life must be understood before getting old, most preferably, in youth!

Like many, I suspect, I found the difficulty of analytic philosophy unglamorous and therefore less appealing. This is regrettably superficial but superficiality is characteristic of youth. In my late teens I became enamored of Nietzsche, Bataille, and Artaud.

Man hath a weary pilgrimage, As through the word he wends; On every stage, from youth to age, Still discontent attends.

Man is doomed either squander his youth, which is the only time he has to store provisions for the coming years and provide for his own well-being, or to spend his youth procuring pleasures in advance for that time of life when he will be too old to enjoy them.

Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.

Maybe you just get so attached to the music of your youth that you think it's better than what's coming out now.

Midnight, and love, and youth, and Italy!

men are attracted to beauty because it indicates health and youth—no point mating with a sickly woman who won’t be around to raise the children.

Money. . . those who don't have enough of it are only aware of what it can buy them. When you finally have enough of it you become aware- acutely aware-of all the things it can't buy ... the really important things, like youth, health, love, peace of mind.

Modesty should accompany youth.

Modernity: we created youth without heroism, age without wisdom, and life without grandeur

Much of my youth was spent in the parking lot or inside a Dunkin' Donuts.

Most poets in their youth begin in adolescent sadness. I find it more rewarding to end in gladness.

Most youth still hold the same values of their parents…if we do not alter this pattern, if we don’t resocialize, our system will decay.

Most women want their youth back again; but I wouldn't have mine back at any price. The worst years of my life are behind me, and my best ones ahead.

Much education springs from some image of the future. If the image of the future held by a society is grossly inaccurate, its education system will betray its youth.

My young friend supposes his ingenuousness is merely a ruse.

My mum came from nothing and didn't have many opportunities in her youth, and she blames a lot of her social inadequacies on that.

My reasoning, if one can call it that, was inflamed by the scatter shot passions of youth and a literary diet overly rich in the works of Nietzshe, Kerouac, and John Menlove Edwards.