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Quotes About Youth

Young people who are just starting out somehow need to let you know they know how to sing.
~ Barbara Cook
Young people are craving something real, craving authenticity.
~ Elaine Welteroth
When we opened in Paris, we opened in the Marais. And when we opened in London, it was in Soho. These aren't, like, edgy places. These are places where people - and young people - hang out.
~ James Jebbia
The Moroccan scum in Holland... once again not all are scum... but there is a lot of Moroccan scum in Holland who make the streets unsafe, mostly young people... and that should change.
~ Geert Wilders
You know all those young people watching Comedy Central love 'Frasier.'
~ Abbi Jacobson
It's interesting - the greatest country in the world, we shouldn't have people starving. We shouldn't have young people not getting something to eat.
~ Charles Barkley
Storytelling helps us understand each other, translate the issues of our times, and the tools of theater and film can be powerful in helping young people to develop communication/collaboration skills, let alone improving their own confidence.
~ Kevin Spacey
It is very important that our young people have constructive early work experiences. But it is equally important that their jobs are safe and complement their education, rather than complete it.
~ Alexis Herman
Pope Francis has mentioned several times in public prior to 'Amoris Laetitia''s release that lack of work was keeping young people from marriage. He has also riffed on married life and 'mothers-in-law,' but this document shows that, even more than a theologian, he is a pastor.
~ Anthea Butler
The formation of character in young people is educationally a different task from and a prior task to, the discussion of the great, difficult ethical controversies of the day.
~ William Bennett
Young people want to work.
~ Alain Dehaze
Too often, young people who are just bursting with idealism either find themselves playing a game for which they have little heart or are hurling themselves into wasteful protests against the so-called Establishment.
~ George W. Romney
To my disappointment, not many young people seem to be interested in science, especially chemistry.
~ Akira Suzuki
Our young people are assets to be cultivated and nurtured; let's begin treating them that way.
~ Jane Fonda
Instead of presiding over an economic system that panders to big business and a wealthy elite, a more human economy must be established which meets the needs of African women and young people.
~ Winnie Byanyima
There are a lot of benefits to having a team of young people, but there are many benefits to having people who've made a lot of mistakes.
~ Aileen Lee
Many people don't know, but American Girl Scouts get to travel the world, and that's a very good thing, as the more we can expose our young people to other cultures, the better off we'll be in this increasingly globalized environment.
~ Anna Maria Chavez
The majority of people, especially young people, know Dr. Dre because of Beats by Dre, not necessarily from him being a rap artist.
~ Aja Brown
We've played in the North and in the South, and it seems like the young people around America just want to feel good now.
~ Ronnie Van Zant
The capacity of young people to persevere, even under the most adverse conditions, never ceases to amaze me.
~ Jane Fonda
I wore black until I was twenty-five, like many young people. Everybody did. It was crazy! But now, getting older, I think color does me good.
~ Agnes Varda
It makes me feel wonderful that people still care for me... that I have so many fans among young people, who write to me and tell me I have been an inspiration.
~ Bettie Page
Can I just tell you, I think it's the most beautiful thing about young people today, it gives me so much hope for the future, that they don't really recognize race the way my generation does.
~ Viola Davis
Fortunately, I never had to do the waiter thing. When I got out of college, I immediately started to teach acting. One of the first jobs I had was in a federally-funded program where I taught drama to young people.
~ Bill Nunn