Young Quotes

Holy and pure are the drops that fall, When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new- She parts from love which hath still been true.

I was not that pretty a girl and I was never pursued as a teenager or young woman, so I was used to having no shame and trying to get people to love me.

Who shall guess what I may be?Who can tell my fortune to me?For, bravest and brightest that ever was sungMay be - and shall be - the lot of the young!

All of my kids are into music. My older daughter plays guitar, piano, sings. My young son, he sings.

What do we older folks live for if not for the care of the young, to teach and train them?

The Devil...clutched hold of the miserable young man...and flew off with him through the ceiling, since which time nothing has been heard of him.

Except for the con men borrowing money they shouldn't get and the widows who have to visit with the handsome young men in the trust department, no sane person ever enjoyed visiting a bank.

A huge part of youth is how you behave: I'm always looking for fun and anything that makes me feel alive - that in itself keeps me feeling young.

Someone who plays hard every shift, it's pretty admirable for a young guy.

Young people . . , God wants us to be victorious. He wants you to triumph over all of your foes. Stalwart and brave we must stand. God is at the helm. There is no reason for defeat.

I was really young, but I can't say that I wrote much of anything. I liked to scribble; I thought of it as that. But I was playing guitar and ukulele when I was in second grade.

I found Elvis on the Internet, I went camping with a young cadet, he showed me his bayonet.

We were young, we were merry, we were very, very wise, And the door stood open at our feast, When there passed us a woman with the West in her eyes, And a man with his back to the East.

I grew up in a big movie house, we watched movies all the time, so I had an awareness at a very young age that that was a job that you could have.

Whenever young writers ask me for advice, I always say you have to be able to take a lot of rejection because, unless you're very lucky, that's what's going to happen.

I was very ambitious at a young age. When I was six, I would tell everybody that I wanted to be an authoress.

Someone can be mentally ill, but if they are young and beautiful and their life is going well, people don't notice because at that point the cracks are almost imperceptible.

It's challenging to find an identity as a young person if you don't have the sustenance of love, because you're being shipped around.

I tell people not to write too soon about their lives. Writing about yourself too young is loaded with psychological complexities.

It is with pain that I read of the dire effects of my book upon the minds of young girls.

In 'Packing for Mars,' I tried to convey the importance of getting young people interested in science.

Old men make wars that young men may die.

Young Doctor Arden was gong through the process of reorienting himself after a night's sleep.

I remember being so young I thought all artists were famous.

Advice, like youth, probably just wasted on the young.

Maybe in adopting an adolescent attitude you then take on the look of a young person.

In my eighties, my best friends are in their fifties, and I have many friends at university. It keeps one young, and up with the vocabulary. That's terribly important, especially for a writer.

The young are amazed when they suffer.

The trouble with the young people today is that it is they who are young.

The young have stolen our youthfulness, and flaunt it without shame.

Old and young disbelieve one another's truths.

Young men preen. Old men scheme.

Young poets bewail the passing of love; old poets, the passing of time. There is surprisingly little difference.

Old photograph: amid the set poses of her family, a young girl smiles and raises her hand a little.

Interpreting the dance: young women in white dancing in a ring can only be virgins; old women in black dancing in a ring can only be witches; but middle-aged women in colors, square dancing...?

My parents divorced when I was young but I was brought up in two really loving households. I didn't have a contentious relationship with my mom or dad.

Growing up as a mixed-race kid myself, when you are in the middle of it and you're young...you don't think about it consciously. It's your reality.

As a young boy I won a few dollars in 1972 when Riva Ridge won the Kentucky Derby. I had overheard someone say he was going to win, and I guess that made an impression on me.

You can't help hearing things that are popular when you're young and impressionable.

You can lose yourself in repetition—quiet your thoughts; I learned the value of this at a very young age.

I thought, writing is everything, it's so much more important than this or that. If only I could give that young man a stern talking to. Having a child changes things quite a bit.

Being old enough to know better but still too young to resist mostly sucks.

If somebody asks me to recommend a young, good singer, I always do.

I sometimes imagine that as one grows older one comes to live a role which as a young person one merely 'played.

About loving, I have little to learn from the young.

It is imperative that young white men and women study the black American history. It is imperative that blacks and whites study the Asian American history.

I'm young as morning and fresh as dew. Everybody loves me and so do you.

I do hope that young men and women will start to think for themselves and start to take responsibility for their own thoughts.

I think I'm a different kind of role model for young girls.

Were you lying?" "I never lie," he said piously. "About what?" "The sand, the snake." For a young man who never lied, he seemed surprisingly unoffended by the question.