J R Young Quotes
John Kerry wants to be the hero in his own drama. He likes King Arthur and the Round Table. He likes the young swashbuckling Churchill, and he loved the early antics of Theodore Roosevelt.
There is a lack of context in contemporary education. And contemporary consideration - because we live in those interiorities so much. Especially young kids who live by surfing the Web.
I love my hair. When I was young it had weird kinks and cowlicks in it, but I just grew into it. You grow into a lot of things.
There's so many young peoople who start to play basketball and never learn the fundamentals.
My mother taught me something at a young age - she said 'you are the company you keep.' To define yourself by some label or some level of resources - that's pretty shallow.
To me, young has no meaning. It's something you can do nothing about, nothing at all. But youth is a quality. And if you have it, you never lose it.
The young writer should learn to spot them: words that at first glance seem freighted with delicious meaning, but that soon burst in the air, leaving nothing but a memory of bright sound.
Oh as I was young and easy in the mercy of his means, Time held me green and dying Though I sang in my chains like the sea.
O Lord, I wish to promote thy holy religion which is dreadfully neglected. I am desirous to save young persons from the vices of the age.
The true purpose of education is to prepare young men and women for effective citizenship in a free form of government.
Young people can be annoying, let's face it. But they can also be really refreshing to be around and full of enthusiasm.
Often too many expectations are put on by society as to what we're supposed to look like and it's fed to people at an age that's too young.
Young artists must pave their way to Art by drawing pictures for magazine stories that young authors write to pave their way to Literature.
When you start so young working, you build a hunger for acting, working, and a busy life.
And we wonder what can be that 'philosophy of education' which believes that young people can be trained to the duties of citizenship by wrapping their minds in cotton wool.
Nothing shakes my opinion of a book. Nothing -- nothing. Only perhaps if it's the book of a young person -- or of a friend -- no, even so, I think myself infallible.
A young fellow ought to be wiser than he should seem to be; and an old fellow ought to seem wise whether he really be so or not.
Washington is not a place to live in. The rents are high, the food is bad, the dust is disgusting and the morals are deplorable. Go West, young man, go West and grow up with the country.
The age I'm at now... you go from being a young girl to suddenly, you blossom into a woman. You ripen, you know? And then you start to rot!
I'm very young. This gives me a perfect opportunity to play for a good team and be close to home, to grow as a player. (on signing for D.C. United)
Quentin Crisp (to handsome young man on the street): "What's the matter, sexy? Don't you like dehydrated fruit?
Sometimes you do have to bank on yourself. You do have to believe in your ideas enough to really get out there and fight for it despite what people think of some young kids from the hood.
I want New Story education to be skilling human beings and young people to provide basic human needs. Technology and all other things are icing on the cake.
Dear young people, the Church depends on you! She needs your lively faith, your creative charity and the energy of your hope. Your presence renews, rejuvenates and gives new energy to the Church.
George Bush is guilty of murder for the deaths of over 4000 young American soldiers who have died in the Iraqi war.
I think I knew I was funny in Elementary School. I think most funny people realize it when they're young. It tends to come out of stress or trauma - something that makes you want to be funny.
People that could yodel always fascinated me. People that could sing loud always fascinated me. So I started trying to mimic at a really young age: 6, 7 years old.
How beautiful it is to see that young people are 'street preachers,' joyfully bringing Jesus to every street, every town square and every corner of the earth!
Because of the internet, satellite TV, and the digital world, you can stay in touch, you can learn about other people from a young age.
Canada join the United States? Where would young Canadians run off to for adventure? Where would Americans run to escape?
The idea of a young thin woman who weighs 100 pounds driving herself around in a 4,000 pound SUV is laughable.
When people get married young, you don't really understand the true definition of marriage.
... the young people are the ones who most quickly identify with the struggle and the necessity to eliminate the evil conditions that exist.
No friend had I made there, but I wasn't with this group to make friends, and besides, he sneered too much. I've found that people who sneer are almost always sneering at me.
It is not easy being trapped in a school that is caught between cornfields and cows.
You should only fall in love with people who will fall in love with you back.
For all the sirens, game-show buzzers, and drum-rolls of life, it is the nature of men to die quietly.
And it's always better, isn't it, when you discover answers on your own?
The most important thing you can ever know, is that whatever your purpose is, that's not your only choice.
