Quotes about Youth
The young are not afraid of telling the truth.
— Anne Frank
I'm sentimental--I know. I'm desperate and silly--I know that too. Oh, help me!
— Anne Frank
We aren't allowed to have any opinions. People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but it doesn't stop you having your own opinion. Even if people are still very young, they shouldn't be prevented from saying what they think.
— Anne Frank
Deep down I know I could never be that innocent again, however much I'd like to be.
— Anne Frank
If young people wished, they have it in their hands to make a bigger, more beautiful and better world, but that they occupy themselves with superficial things, without giving a thought to real beauty.
— Anne Frank
But it's the same with all my friends, just fun and joking, nothing more. I can never bring myself to talk of anything outside the common round.
— Anne Frank
Older people have formed their opinions about everything, and don't waver before they act. It's twice as hard for us young ones to hold our ground, and maintain our opinions, in a time when all ideals are being shattered and destroyed, when people are showing their worst side, and do not know whether to believe in truth and right and God.
— Anne Frank
Things were different when I was growing up.
— Anne Frank
I'll show then that Anne Frank wasn't born yesterday
— Anne Frank
On Friday, June 12th, I woke up at six o'clock and no wonder; it was my birthday.
— Anne Frank
It's twice as hard for us young people to hold on to our opinions at a time when ideals are being shattered and destroyed, when the worst side of human nature predominates, when everyone has come to doubt truth, justice and God.
— Anne Frank
You can't forbid someone to have an opinion, no matter how young they are!
— Anne Frank