Youth Quotes

Youth is too tumultuous for felicity; old age too insecure for happiness. The period most favorable to enjoyment, in a vigorous, fortunate, and generous life, is that between forty and sixty.

I remember my youth and the feeling that will never come back any more

I knew a phoenix in my youth, so let them have their day.

I resemble the poplar,--that tree which, even when old, still looks young.

The sincere teachers of their youth should be met, not with an intention to dictate to them, but to give additional force to their well-meant endeavours, and raise them to public esteem.

He who cares only for himself in youth will be a very niggard in manhood, and a wretched miser in old age.

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

A Christian's wit is offensive light, A beam that aids, but never grieves the sight; Vig'rous in age as in the flush of youth, 'Tis always active on the side of truth.

Youth without faith is a day without sun.

Youth! There is nothing like youth. The middle-aged are mortgaged to Life. The old are in Life's lumber

To get back one's youth one has merely to repeat one's follies.

If your audience is young, it'd be youth culture, if your audience is older, it'd be older people, if it were senior citizens, it'd be senior citizen issues. So you try and hit the target audience.

Hip Hop is thee dominant youth culture in the world right now.

I lost my reputation, I forgot my truth. But I have my beauty and I have my youth.

Too much youth, hunger, mission, and talent.

People don't see hunger in front of them so they are not directly affected. What I am doing is connecting young people to the issue

My youth passed at the time of the country's reconstruction from the ruins and ashes of the war in which my nation never bowed to the enemy paying the highest price in the struggle.

There is a feeling of Eternity in youth which makes us amends for everything. To be young is to be as one of the Immortals.

When a man of forty falls in love with a girl of twenty, it isn't her youth he is seeking but his own.

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

All natural goods perish. Riches take wings; fame is a breath; love is a cheat; youth and health and pleasure vanish.

Learning acquired in youth arrests the evil of old age.

Hard are life's early steps; and but that youth is buoyant, confident, and strong in hope, men would behold its threshold, and despair.

The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age.

"In my youth," said his father, "I look to the law, And argued each case with my wife; And the muscular strength, which it gave to my jaw Has lasted the rest of my life."

Charming Alnaschar visions! it is the happy privilege of youth to construct you.

Youth is no excuse for sloppiness.

The gardens of my youth were fragrant gardens and it is their sweetness rather than their patterns of their furnishings that I now most clearly recall.

When women oppose themselves to the projects and ambition of men, they excite their lively resentment; if in their youth they meddle with political intrigues, their modesty must suffer.

The same is the case with those opinions of man to which he has been accustomed from his youth; he likes them, defends them, and shuns the opposite views.

In Japan, Australia, and England there is such a strong youth culture.

Never suffer youth to be an excuse for inadequacy, nor age and fame to be an excuse for indolence.

Youth is full of sport, age's breath is short; youth is nimble, age is lame; Youth is hot and bold, age is weak and cold; Youth is wild, and age is tame.

Happiness is like the penny candy of our youth: we got a lot more for our money back when we had no money.

He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath no beard is less than a man. He that is more than a youth is not for me, and he that is less than a man, I am not for him.

The soul may sleep and the body still be happy, but only in youth.

The Olympic Games are not just ordinary world championships but a quadrennial festival of universal youth. . . celebrated by each succeeding generation as it arrives on the threshold of adulthood.

I maintain, in truth, That with a smile we should instruct our youth, Be very gentle when we have to blame, And not put them in fear of virtue's name.

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

One of my dreams in life is to do fund-raising for the youth.

We Poets in our youth begin in gladness; But thereof come in the end despondency and madness.

There are two kinds of individuals on Planet Earth who do not have beards - women and youth.

The radio of my youth ... is now a quaint memory replaced by computer hard drives.

Improper parental example in the home is a leading cause of the wandering of youth.

A youth to whom was given So much of earth, so much of heaven.

From 1962 to 1965, the guitar became this icon of youth culture, thanks mostly to the Beatles

The youth of France do not want a new neo-liberal contract.

But hope will make thee young, for Hope and Youth Are children of one mother, even Love.

All of us who are worth anything, spend our manhood in unlearning the follies, or expiating the mistakes of our youth.

There were a lot of adventure books for boys, historical novels by Kenneth Roberts, and whatever mystery novels the alarmed librarian imagined might not corrupt an eager but innocent youth.