Quotes About Youth

He pauses, looking around at the youthful faces staring up at him, their minds empty vessels waiting to be filled. So much to learn, so little time to do it in, such little passion within them to understand it truly. It is his job to give them passion. To share with them his experiences of travel, his knowledge of all the great masterpieces of centuries ago.

Age is only a number, not a state of mind or a reason for any type of particular behavior.

Im ganzen Raum war der Energiespiegel angestiegen, die Stimmen klangen lauter, es wurde mehr gelacht – es war, als hätten die Menschen sich mit dem Glück der jungen Leute aufgeladen, und ob sie an die Liebe glaubt oder nicht, sie feierten und sonnten sich im Abglanz derer, die es taten.

When I was younger, I always did it for half an hour a day. Why, sometimes I believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.

She is you, Rosie. The little girl with raven-colored hair and pale skin is the girl I used to go to school with. It was amazing. Even talking to her felt like young Alex again. Toby kept a watchful eye over me though, I think he was afraid I would steal his friend away. I felt like I was keeping a watchful eye over him too, because he was stealing my friend away. I had to keep reminding myself that it wasn't you.

I was seventeen when I fell in love with the beast named Charlie. "Fell" is the appropriate word because it was indeed my downfall.

Age is just a number, not a state of mind or a reason for any type of particular behaviour." ? Cecelia Ahern, Love, Rosie

Rosie honey, you're 25 years old, you've got at least ten years of your life left before it's over. You should get out there and enjoy yourself, stop letting the weight of the world rest on your shoulders.

There is no giving advice to a young man so much in love.

It was not a union which seemed likely to prosper, since its chief characteristics were imprudence, youth and extreme good looks.

I am the youngest of 14 children, so I rarely got a chance to speak. If I have an opportunity for talking, I talk

I felt a sudden momentary sense of unreality, as if the play yard, with its black asphalt floor and its white base lines, were my entire world now, as if all the previous years of my life had led me somehow to this one ball game, and all the future years of my life would depend upon its outcome. I stood there for a moment, holding the glasses in my hand and feeling frightened. Then I took a deep breath, and the feeling passed. It's only a ball game, I told myself. What's a ball game?

Many people feel they are in possession of a great gift when they are young. But one does not always give in to a gift. One does with a life what is precious not only to one's own self but to one's own people.

For no matter the shadows of an age, the picture of a young couple in love, we are told, speaks most luminously of the future, as the span of that passion makes us believe we can overleap any walls, obliterate whatever obstacles.

Probably these children were not demonic. Possibly they were quite typical. But collectively, they were hell.

It was a little blue cotton-knit dress with tiny daisies all over it, and it was tighter than Gran liked and shorter than Jason deemed proper in his sister.

I could tell that Peter, in the irritating way of very young men, had been mysterious about the whole episode.

Tu novio-repitió-. Eso suena... joven. Y hace mucho que no lo soy. Eric Northman

Ma jeunesse ne fut qu'un ténébreux orage, Traversé çà et là par de brillants de soleils; Le tonnerre et la pluie ont fait un tel ravage, Qu'il reste en mon jardin bien peu de fruits vermeils.

Britain lacks that fundamental belief that anyone can make it. What we need is a British dream. Let's give young people the courage and ambition to go for it.

I was quite a fat lad.

Being a lad is what I'm about.

I was quite small as a lad compared to everyone else so I didn't stand a chance at Southampton. They told me one day that they weren't interested so I moved on. I just went away and enjoyed my football.

I'm just a lad who likes playing football. I'm not bothered about anything else.