Quotes about Youth
Methuselah lived to be 969 years old . You boys and girls will see more in the next fifty years than Methuselah saw in his whole lifetime.
- Mark Twain
I even asked [Saniyya Sidney] why she wanted to be an actor and she said, "I'm serious about this. These other little kids they want to play, and I don't have time for that.
- Denzel Washington
We are happier in many ways when we are old than when we were young. The young sow wild oats. The old grow sage.
- Winston Churchill
When I was a kid, everybody in the neighborhood picked me to be the one in jail or be in the cemetery by the time I was 20.
- Bo Jackson
Heaven lies about us in our infancy! Shades of the prison-house begin to close upon the growing boy.
- William Wordsworth
Youth holds no society with grief.
- Euripides
How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, stolen on his wing my three-and-twentieth year!
- John Milton
He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day become old, and remember when he is old, that he has once been young.
- Joseph Addison
I just don't have time to get old!
- Dolly Parton
You're the only girl I've seen for a long time that actually did look like something blooming.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
If young women were not deceived into a belief that affectation pleases, they would scarcely trouble themselves to practise it so much.
- Maria Edgeworth
are meant to shine. Look at small children. They're all so unique before they start trying to be
- Marianne Williamson