Youth Quotes

Hold fast to life and youth.

Youth should be a savings bank.

Here rests his head upon the lap of earth, A youth to fortune and to fame unknown: Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own.

The insect-youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honied spring, And float amid the liquid noon!

Maybe we need to re-engage our smart, energetic youth around the world to be farmers and find fresh, green technologies that will feed the world more fresh greens.

It is while we are young that the habit of industry is formed. If not then, it never is afterwards. The fortune of our lives therefore depends on employing well the short period of our youth.

Youth is no less vulnerable, by the very quality it has of making the heart ache that beholds and has lost it.

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

Thus Carol hit upon the tragedy of old age, which is not that it is less vigorous than youth, but that it is not needed by youth.

Youth holds no society with grief.

I was the only white kid in my neighborhood for most of my youth even in high school, so reverse racism was just as apparent as racism.

Genius goes around the world in its youth incessantly apologizing for having large feet. What wonder that later in life it should be inclined to raise those feet too swiftly to fools and bores.

The early expression of my youth was filled with all the aspects of art.

It is the failing of youth not to be able to restrain its own violence.

You've heard of the three ages of man - youth, age, and you are looking wonderful.

I'm currently working on a Mind Siege for youth.

Youth soccer is big business. If I don't win, it doesn't matter if I'm developing players, my business is going to hell.

Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die. And it is youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow and the triumphs that are the aftermath of war.

Lightly I sped when hope was high And youth beguiled the chase,-- I follow, follow still: But I Shall never see her face.

Truth suffers no loss if a vehement youth fails in finding it, in the same way that virtue and religion suffer no detriment if a criminal denies them.

In youth, we get plenty of exercise through games and running around, but as middle life approaches, we settle down, literally and figuratively.

The youth do not see the old. They are not programmed to see the old, who are cancelled, negated, wiped out.

Man has boyhood, adolescence, youth, middle age and senescence, as stages of growth; there are also corresponding stages in the growth of wisdom in him.

I speak for a lot of church groups, youth groups, schools, colleges and do personal appearances. I've done conventions and trade shows. A lot of different little hats.

The natural idealism of youth is an idealism, alas, for which we do not always provide as many outlets as we should.

Some men are born old, and some men never seem so. If we keep well and cheerful, we are always young and at last die in youth even when in years would count as old.

There are new eras in one's life that are equivalent to youth-are something better than youth.

The worst of misery Is when a nature framed for noblest things Condemns itself in youth to petty joys, And, sore athirst for air, breathes scanty life Gasping from out the shallows.

Youth will be served, every dog has his day, and mine has been a fine one.

An Idle youth, a needy Age.

His golden locks Time hath to silver turned, O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing! His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned, But spurned in vain! Youth waneth by increasing.

God damn! Drug dealers dealin' to the kiddies, Livin' in the city ain't no pity on the itty-bitty. We try to cry, but still they all die, I try to speak to the youth, and the truth is: they all high.

Never have I enjoyed youth so thoroughly as I have in my old age

[It] is the juvenal period of life when friendships are formed, and habits established, that will stick by one.

It's lamented that the youth get their news from Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert. It's lamentable that they get more from them than from the news.

They are the follies inherent to youth; I make sport of them, and, if you are kind, you will not yourself refuse them a good-natured smile.

Youth culture adopts Armani and adapts it in its own way, as befits youthful enthusiasm.

With adolescent egotism and a lot of money one can pretty much rule the world.

Women tend to be conservative in youth and get more radical as they get older because they lose power with age. So, if a young woman is not a feminist, I say, just wait.

I came to the place of my birth and cried: "The friends of my youth, where are they?"--and an echo answered, "Where are they?

Seven actors have played Batman on the big screen, and if you can name all seven without reading any further, your youth has been wasted.

Not less, but more democracy - that is the demand, that is the great goal that we have to prescribe for ourselves, and especially for our youth.

During three decades, along all the highways of my youth, Frank had always been there for me.

One of the things I could never get accustomed to in my youth was the difference I found between life and literature.

Great is Youth--equally great is Old Age--great are Day and Night. Great is Wealth--great is Poverty--great is Expression-great is Silence.

I was just a lot smarter about not getting caught. I mean, I never stuck anything in my arm, but I certainly enjoyed my youth.

Some men tend to cling to old intellectual excitements, just as some belles, when they are old ladies, still cling to the fashions and coiffures of their exciting youth.

A whole I planned, Youth shows but half; trust God: See all, nor be afraid!

If youth be a defect, it is one that we outgrow only too soon.

Therefore I summon age / To grant youth's heritage.