Youth Quotes

Youth must refrain from ungrateful questioning of governmental mandates. Instead they must dedicate themselves to study, work and military service. The very spirit of rebellion is reprehensible.

If you're pursuing something that you love and you're learning something new, every day, that's the key to youth [staying young].

There is no easy fix or youth unemployment. Partnership between the public and private sectors can make a big difference.

Youth is not a time of life - it is a state of mind.

You, our youth of today, are among the most illustrious spirits to be born into mortality in any age of the world. Yours is a noble heritage and a wonderful opportunity.

Our duty is to understand youth, but more, to help them understand themselves that they may release their varied abilities... We must help them to discover a life work, not work for life.

Possibility-thinking is the long sought-after fountain of youth.

To freeze time, to hold on to youth, this business makes no sense. It's always time that wins in the end.

Being young is greatly overestimated ... Any failure seems so total. Later on you realize you can have another go.

The future promise of any nation can be directly measured by the present prospects of its youth.

Youth is a malady of which one becomes cured a little every day.

In my youth I, too, entertained some illusions; but I soon recovered from them.

Life should begin with age and its privileges and accumulations, and end with youth and its capacity to splendidly enjoy such advantages.

Make wisdom your provision for the journey from youth to old age, for it is a more certain support than all other possessions.

Youth is a silly, vapid state, Old age with fears and ills is rife, This simple boon I beg of Fate - A thousand years of Middle Life.

Childhood sometimes does pay a second visit to man; youth never.

To fulfil the dreams of one's youth; that is the best that can happen to a man. No worldly success can take the place of that.

Very little of the great cruelty shown by men can really be attributed to cruel instinct. Most of it comes from thoughtlessness or inherited habit. Extract from 'Memories of childhood and youth.'

Pleasure has its time; so too, has wisdom. Make love in thy youth, and in old age attend to thy salvation.

I've been playing youth basketball ever since I was in sixth grade; I've been traveling ever since I was in sixth grade, so I'm used to it.

We have our own language. Christianese... We don't say 'He's out of his mind,' no, we say 'That's our youth pastor.

When I was a student I was very, very ambitious, completely immersed in my comedy career. I never had that period of reckless hedonism that you should get out of your system in your youth.

Launch your boat, blessed youth, and flee at full speed from every form of culture.

Age is opportunity no less than youth itself.

I think that pop, and to some extent rock, are like sport and fashion industry in that they're about the exuberance of youth. That's the sort of subliminal ideology.

We must accept the fact that transport and communications will bring the world in close relations and the youth of the world should have standards and ideals in common.

A passion for pleasure is the secret of remaining young.

The condition of perfection is idleness: the aim of perfection is youth.

Age is a state of mind. Youth and age exist only among the ordinary people. All the more talented and exceptional of us; are sometimes old, just as we are sometimes happy, and sometimes sad.

While we've youth in our hearts, we can never grow old.

All Quiet on the Western Front.

Your lordship, though not clean past your youth, have yet some smack of age in you, some relish of the saltiness of time.

The joy of the young is to disobey

The youth of today and the youth of tomorrow will be accorded an almost unequaled opportunity for great accomplishment and for human service.

Everyone sits in the prison of his own ideas; he must burst it open, and that in his youth, and so try to test his ideas on reality.

It's better to light a candle than to curse the dark In the eyes of the youth, there are question marks

All lovely things will have an ending, all lovely things will fade and die; and youth, that's now so bravely spending, Will beg a penny by and by.

A youth is to be regarded with respect.

Discipline our youth in early life in sound maxims of moral, political, and religious duties.

Don't laugh at youth for his affectations; he is only trying on one face after another to find his own.

Oh roses for the flush of youth, And laurel for the perfect prime; But pluck an ivy branch for me Grown old before my time.

From my early youth I have had the strongest desire to understand or explain whatever I observed. ... To group all facts under some general laws.

The deepest definition of youth is life as yet untouched by tragedy.

The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happened.

Today's youth have been cast in a condition of liminal drift, with no way of knowing whether it is transitory or permanent.

I think training of better Youth Coaches is essential.

Winning is irrelevant when you’re 11 or 12 years old. It really is it. At youth tournaments, I look at the technical ability of the players. Whether the team wins or loses - I don’t care.

Late hours, nocturnal cigars, and midnight drinkings, pleasurable though they may be, consume too quickly the free-flowing lamps of youth, and are fatal at once to the husbanded candle-ends of age.

The education of youth, an employment of more consequence than making laws and preaching the gospel, because it lays the foundation on which both law and gospel rest for success.

The sun stands for energy and youth, which is what I thought the circus should be about.