Best 1761 quotes in «youth quotes» category

Happy contractedness of youth, nay, of mankind in general, that they think neither of the high nor the deep, of the true nor the false, but only of what is suited to their own conceptions.

happiness makes us older, less romantic, less in need of dreams. Discontent, not happiness, is the food of youth and poetry.

Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all fortune, a genuine and passionate love of reading.

Having been a singer in a band, back in my youth, music is really important to me.

He has existed only, not lived, who lacks wisdom in old age.

He is in youth swift, pliant and merry, and leapeth and rusheth on all thing that is before him; and is lead by a staw and playeth there with.

He regarded love as a sort of cruel malady through which the elect are required to pass in their late youth and from which they emerge, pale and wrung, but ready for the business of living.

Heroics are not easily had for the young in our times. Perhaps that is why they go to such extremes to create their own dangers.

He wears the rose Of youth upon him.

Homeland Security was rejecting, is rejecting terms like Jihad. They don't want to use terms like Jihad or Sharia, because they feel that alienates the youth in terms of propagandizing. However, an imam can talk about the killing of gays. To fight a cult, which is, this is the cult, you have to use the terminology of the cult, because how else can you explain what the cult and its practices are?

Hold fast to life and youth.

Hollywood embraced me in the late '80s because there was a good project I was in and it was different. Nowadays, it's about corporate mentality, box office, youth.

Home-keeping youth have ever homely wits.

Hostility to youth is the worst vice of the middle-aged.

However light-hearted you try to be about it, the loss of youth, and everything that goes with it, is quite a trauma.

How grateful we are for you, our youth.

Humans are divided between those who can still look through the eyes of youth and those who cannot.

How many worthy men have we known to survive their own reputation, who have seen and suffered the honor and glory most justly acquired in their youth, extinguished in their own presence?

I am just enjoying my youth but I want to settle down eventually.

I accidentally entered a youth pageant when I was 14. That's like a beauty pageant, but without the beauty. It was terrible.

I am excited about more than just youth culture, and youth is also stretching a bit longer now. But I have to say resistance and disregard keeps me excited.

I always loved acting and improv and sketch comedy and theater, which I did at a local youth theater.

I believe that those who knew me [in my youth] took me for an eccentric.

I am so glad that I am young, so that I may give my youth to you.

I can see both trends among the youths: people who are ready for a constructive, critical and active presence, and others who are ready to become invisible Muslims and to compromise to be accepted. I put my hope in the former and pray for the latter.

I didn't know Kurt Cobain or Amy Winehouse, but I was affected by both of their deaths because I admired their work so much and mourned their youth and work they would never produce.

I did experiment with marijuana when I was a youth.

I didn't realize then that so much of being adult is reconciling ourselves with the awkwardness and strangeness of our own feelings. Youth is the time of life lived for some imaginary audience

I certainly could've gone off track many, many times in my youth.

I do feel I have a responsibility to the youths. For real.

I discovered something amazing, which has caused a lot of controversy - the fountain of youth. I have to keep it a secret!

Idle youth, enslaved to everything; by being too sensitive I have wasted my life.

I do not have the angst and the anxiety of my youth. I've gotten to a place where I'm very comfortable with who I am.

I do not regret the folly of my youth, but the timidity.

I don't like rap that you can't understand. The youth is so quick and alert.

I don't like it when I hear it said: 'but these youth say stupid things!'

If a man lives to any considerable age, it can not be denied that he laments his imprudences, but I notice he often laments his youth a deal more bitterly and with a more genuine intonation.

I don't miss my youth. I'm glad I had one, but I wouldn't like to start over.

I don't think anything good is happening. I think we're paying the price for it. I think while crime in general is going down, youth crime is going up. I think mental health problems of the youth are going up. You can't show causality. It's a hard stretch.

I feel very lucky to be making good work still. The confidence of youth, or that sort of competitiveness you get when you're 22 or 23, the impatience - that's probably been tempered. Hopefully I'm slightly better company.

I feel close to the rebelliousness of the youth here. Perhaps time will seperate us, but nobody can deny that here, behind the windows of Manchester, there is an insane love of football, of celebration and of music.

If men and women are to understand each other, to enter into each other's nature with mutual sympathy, and to become capable of genuine comradeship, the foundation must be laid in youth.

If my faults deserve punishment, my youth at least, and my imprudence were worthy of excuse

If youth is a fault, it is one that one gets rid of soon enough.

If youth knew; if age could.

If our company is to survive and prosper, over the long term we must get our share of the youth market.

If the generous ideas of youth are too often over- clouded by the sordid views of after-life, that scarcely proves them to be false

If there be any one habit which more than another is the dry rot of all that is high and generous in youth, it is the habit of ridicule.

If we are given a chance to go back to our youth, we won't go back, because we cannot give up our accumulated wisdom and we cannot give up things that belong to our time!

... if young women have a problem, it's only that they think there's no problem.