Quotes about Youth
What is youth? A dream. What is love? The dream's content.
- Soren Kierkegaard
But Abraham believed, therefore he was young; for he who always hopes for the best becomes old, and he who is always prepared for the worst grows old early, but he who believes preserves an eternal youth.
- Soren Kierkegaard
What is it to be God's elect? It is to be denied in youth the wishes of youth, so as with great pains to get them fulfilled in old age.
- Soren Kierkegaard
It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.
- Frederick Douglass
Do not give way to lowness while you are young. Rise up on the strength of God and resolve to conquer.
- Catherine Booth
Until we're educating every kid in a fantastic way, until every inner city is cleaned up, there is no shortage of things to do.
- Bill Gates
Children are all foreigners.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Most people feel younger than their age, but the culture values youth, success, beauty, productivity. There is no space in this culture for older people.
- Isabel Allende
Whoever knows you when you are young can look inside you and see the person you once were, and maybe still are at certain times.
- Alice Hoffman
You watch teenage girls and feel shivers up and down your arms -- those poor creatures don't know the first thing about time or agony or the price they're going to have to pay for just about everything.
- Alice Hoffman
When you were young you were afraid of ghosts, and when you were aged you called them to you.
- Alice Hoffman