Best 1761 quotes in «youth quotes» category

Reflect, ere you spurn me, that youth at his sides Wears wings; and once gone, all pursuit he derides.

Saints preserve us,' Dr. Kellen said, and squeezed Galen's shoulder. 'What have we done to our youth?

Satan knows that youth is the springtime of life when all things are new and young people are most vulnerable.

Satan, really, is the romantic youth of Jesus re-appearing for a moment.

Self knowers always dwell in El Dorado; they drink from the fountain of youth, and at all times owners of all they wish to enjoy.

Sending our youth to war is wrong.

silence is very moving to youth, for who knows what it hides?

She had been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older: the natural sequel of an unnatural beginning.

Study is the scourge of boyhood, the environment of youth, the indulgence of adults and the curative for the aged.

Snoop Dog is the Phil Jackson of youth football coaches. He ain't going to accept nothing but a winner.

Some people have youth, some have beauty – I have menace.

So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, 'Thou must,' The youth whispers, 'I can.

Since time immemorial, youth has set the universal standard of physical beauty, and the reason is simply that a shapely firm young face and body are more attractive sexually and aesthetically than bulges, sags and wrinkles.

Some day the soft Ideal that we wooed confronts us fiercely, foe-beset, pursued, and cries reproachful: Was it then my praise, and not myself was loved? Prove now thy truth; I claim of thee the promise of thy youth.

So near along life's stream are the fountains of innocence and youth making fertile its sandy margin; and the voyageur will do well to replenish his vessels often at these uncontaminated sources.

Sport must be accessible to working class youth.

Statesmen and beauties are very rarely sensible of the gradations of their decay.

Teach the youth to speak the truth, show them what peace can do

Talking death seriously is one of the tragedies of youth

The Arsenal youth team is full of young players.

That prudery which survives youth and beauty resembles a scarecrow left in the fields after harvest.

The affections cannot keep their youth any more than men.

The aged love what is practical while impetuous youth longs only for what is dazzling.

The aging process is totally minimizing. Life in general is pretty minimizing because you have a lot of big ideas, and you have to battle the mistaken delusions and instability that come with youth.

The anti-blackness has generated new forms of youth involvement in anti-whiteness, which in some cases is appalling.

The aspiring youth that fired the Ephesian domeOutlives in fame the pious fool that rais'd it.

That furniture cost me a fortune! It's designer furniture." "Designed by whom ? Darth Vader ? The Hitler Youth ?

The blood of youth burns not with such excess as gravity's revolt to wantonness.

[The Bible] is been my passion almost from my youth.

The beauty of facing life unprepared is tremendous. Then life has a newness, a youth; then life has a flow and freshness. Then life has so many surprises. And when life has so many surprises, boredom never settles in you.

The books that charmed us in youth recall the delight ever afterwards; we are hardly persuaded there are any like them, any deserving our equal affections.

The chief recommendation is modesty, then dutiful conduct toward parents, then affection for kindred.

The fear of approaching death, which in youth we imagine must cause inquietude to the aged, is very seldom the source of much uneasiness.

The condition of perfection is idleness: the aim of perfection is youth.

The consequence was a positively fanatic [orgy of] freethinking coupled with the impression that youth is being deceived by the state through lies; it was a crushing impression

The drugs are poisoning our youth, the drugs are poisoning our youth and others. But we're getting the drugs [from Mexico] and we're getting lots of problems.

The consciousness-raising, the advocacy, the passion, the youth of your movement is so critical.

The Fountain of Youth is in your mind.

The fountain of youth with the youthful young musician is one meaning, and the fountain of youth with the youthful energy of the leader is another meaning.

The gardener's rule applies to youth and age: When young 'sow wild oats'; but when old, grow sage.

The hills of one’s youth are all mountains

The generation of youth in the early 21st century has no way of grasping if they will ever be free from the gnawing sense of the transience, indefiniteness, and provisional nature of any settlement.

The heart is always young only in the recollection of those whom it has loved in youth.

The horse stares at its captor, barely remembering the free kicks of youth.

The individual college youth cannot wait forever until the problem of his education is decided.

The joy of youth is to disobey; but the trouble is that there are no longer any orders.

The Jewish people, ever since David slew Goliath, have never considered youth as a barrier to leadership.

The music business would be much better, for the youth and the kids, if they start hiring employees that understand the kids.

The memory should be specially taxed in youth, since it is then that it is strongest and most tenacious. But in choosing the things that should be committed to memory the utmost are and forethought must be exercised; as lessons well learnt in youth are never forgotten.

The modest youth somehow knows just what to do for the cameras.