Best 286 quotes in «teens quotes» category

American teens have the worst of all worlds ... Our children are bombarded and confronted with sexual messages, sexual exploitation, and all manner of sexual criticism. But our society is by and large sexually illiterate.

But that part of us greater than the sum of our parts cannot begin and cannot end, and so it cannot fail

A small rock holds back a great wave.

A young woman in her teens has about 300,000 eggs in her ovaries. By the time she is menopausal, none are left.

Even when muddy your wings sparkle bright wonders that heal broken worlds.

Come give us a taste of your quality.

Even a fool learns something once it hits him.

Hong Kong is not just a global financial center. It's also a place with a lot of teens and youth who love freedom, democracy, and human rights.

Everybody is a teenage idol.

I am for anything that makes teens visible in an honest way... in other words, anything that represents them the way they are, positively or negatively.

I always look toward teens on Instagram to really understand what's going on. For some reason, when you're a teen, you just understand the world better than anyone else.

I decided to take God and organized religion seriously, and to reject the secular life which in my teens had looked attractive because it allowed me to act in any way that I wanted.

I am not of that feather, to shake off my friend when he must need me

In your teens, you think you know everything, and you know nothing. By your thirties, you're sure you know nothing, but you're happy with that.

If you serve too many masters, you'll soon suffer.

I look at the rates of suicide among gay teens. They are so, so high for suicide attempts and for completed suicides.

In my teens, I worked as an aide in my community supervising and mentoring youth in various programs and delivering lunches to needy students.

If you do not speak to your teens about the meaning of human sexuality and love, the world will fill the void of your silence with a very contrary message.

I know that when I grew up I was pretty sheltered, and didn't come to understand much about the world until I was in my really late teens and early twenties, and that process continues.

I loved to write; in my late teens I had a 'zine. But it wasn't until I went back to school, later on in my 20s, that I actually saw that I had writing talent.

Inner beauty, too, needs occasionally to be told it is beautiful.

I remember when I was in my late teens just getting rid of lots of records, realizing I only ever listened to them when I was reading, or watching TV, or doing something else.

I sound my barbaric yawp over the rooftops of the world.

I’ve never really socialized, I’ve always been anti-social and preferred to be at home. I was never, even my late teens and early twenties, into clubs and parties and stuff like that.

I survived a number of garage bands during my teens and early twenties, both as drummer and guitarist. It's nigh impossible for me to listen to music without parsing it.

I started listening to classical music when I was in my early teens. Prior to that, I listened to pop records or band records.

I was a Ukrainian folk dancer in my teens, and I toured the country in 1991, shortly before the break-up of the Soviet Union.

I was heavily into AD&D in my teens (late 1970s-early 1980s) but fell off the RPG habit in the mid-80s and have never gone back to it; my lifestyle today isn't very compatible with having a regular gaming group (too much travel).

I was fascinated by The Lord of the Rings from about the age of eight and that lasted well into my teens.

The journey is the thing.

I write exclusively using computers. Pens and typewriters can fsck right off - I wrote my first half million words in my teens on a manual typewriter (had to trade it for a new one due to keys snapping from metal fatigue) so I am not a pen or typewriter fetishist.

Joan of Arc is my namesake. I played her character while still in my teens, at a music festival held at the University of Colorado in Boulder.

Teens are by nature, experimental learners. There is no real understanding of biology without the lab.

Teens today rule the world. The whole culture - movies, music - is pointed at young people. They have so 'much' power.

When I was in my early teens, I joined a cult. And we weren't allowed to listen to secular music or anything that wasn't made by us. So I spent a lot of time not listening to music, and by the time I could, I just didn't get into it.

There was a time in my late teens and early 20s where I was motivated by this wanting to get out, to prove to the world that I had something to offer - that kind of youthful spirit, where maybe I had my eye on fame and fortune. I mellowed out in my late 20s and now that I'm in my early 30s, I'm coming to peace with it.

The whole thing about bullying is: yes, the culture has to change. Yes, teens have the power to change it. It’s not going to happen overnight, but this is definitely something that I want to start motivating teens to do today." - Publisher Weekly

We all have the extraordinary coded within us, waiting to be released.

We cannot be born, and we cannot die. Like all energy, we can only change shapes and sizes and manifestations.

We stay in the house so much because I am waiting for the telephone. I seem to be back in my teens, a period I thought I would never have to endure again: my life is spent hoping for things that only someone else can bring about.

When I hit my 20s, I took a chill pill and relaxed because throughout my teens I was churning out an album a year. It was a treadmill of work then recording, promoting and touring.

When I was young, Stephen Hawking wasn't the world's most famous physicist. The fame didn't arrive until the publication of "A Brief History of Time," by which time I was in my late teens. When I was a child, he was well known among physicists, but they are a fairly select, serious bunch, not much given to celebrity idolizing.

Your modern teenager is not about to listen to advice from an old person, defined as a person who remembers when there was no Velcro.

You are not the feelings or the thoughts or the contents of your awareness. None of these are who you are. You are the fullness of your Being, the substance of your presence.

within that ageing outer shell we remain very much the same as we did in our late teens and early twenties.

Adolescence isn't about relationships, its about dating. Its so you know the kind of person you want to be with when you're ready for that relationship.

Youth is, after all, just a moment, but it is the moment, the spark that you always carry in your heart.

Youth is the trustee of prosperity.

After that, I’d wanted to date, but I simply didn’t know how. It seemed to come natural to everyone else, pairing up and going out. And now, well, I felt like a nonparticipant, like there was a schedule to be followed and I was so far behind I’d never get caught up.

Although many things may still need to happen before you identify what your exact work will be, I know that every single person whom you’re meeting and every experience that you’re having is necessary to you discovering your purpose. They are points on a map leading you to the moment where a match will finally be lit and you will be able to see through the darkness.