Young Quotes

Don Quixote is one that comes to mind in comparison to mine, in that they both involve journeys undertaken by older men. That is unusual, because generally the hero of a journey story is very young.

I left home at 17, traveled. I got married when I was 21. That's a young age. As it turned out, things were fine, then not so fine, and then it was a blunder. That happens all the time.

Young people have been at the forefront of every great social movement in our country's history.

At a young age, I was interested in comic books, which was really how I learnt to read. The name Cage came from a comic book character called Power Man.

My idea of education is to unsettle the minds of the young and inflame their intellects.

When I was young, I was religious.

A young man who is here speaks the Panis language, and in many other respects, is preferable.

There are forces all around you who wish to exploit division, rob you of your freedom, and tell you what to think. But young folks can rekindle the weary spirit of a slumbering nation.

While mantling on the maiden's cheek Young roses kindled into thought.

I think for a woman, the hardest thing about growing old is becoming invisible. There's something very front and center about being young.

If there is anything I really fear it is the mind of a young girl.

Young people everywhere have been allowed to choose between love and a garbage disposal unit. Everywhere they have chosen the garbage disposal unit.

We served on the editorial board of a literary monthly called Face in 1968 and 1969. He was a young writer, and I was also interested in broad cultural issues. We agreed on all major issues and became friends.

When you're young, try to be realistic; as you get older, become idealistic. You'll live longer.

Young men have a passion for regarding their elders as senile.

I spent a lot of time on farms when I was young. My uncle and my dad owned a big farm.

I have been interested in phenomena involving complexity, diversity and evolution since I was a young boy.

Except for the young or very happy, I can't say I am sorry for anyone who dies.

You get too old to lose. When you were a young guy, you bounced back from losses.

Our young people are assets to be cultivated and nurtured; let's begin treating them that way.

Without fullness of experience, length of days is nothing. When fullness of life has been achieved, shortness of days is nothing. That is perhaps why the young have usually so little fear of death; they live by intensities that the elderly have forgotten.

When you're young, it's so easy to get bull-dozed.

It has always seemed to me a pity that the young people of our generation should grow up with such scant knowledge of Greek and Latin literature, its wealth and variety, its freshness and its imperishable quality.

For me, I was somebody who was a smart young guy who didn't do very well in school. The basic system of education, I didn't fit in; my intelligence was elsewhere.

Hundreds and hundreds of the dead were so badly burned in the terrific heat generated by the bomb that it was not even possible to tell whether they were men or women, old or young.

The white men told lies for each other. They drove off a great many of our cattle. Some branded our young cattle so they could claim them.

I've got young kids, so it suits me to do a job which keeps me in town right now.

It would be nice if models were allowed to be a more healthy weight - for the models, and for the young women who look up to them. We were athletic and healthy, and we looked like women.

The only crime I'm guilty of is being a young black woman.

Don't try too hard to be young. Be who you are.