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Quotes About Youth

Young men have visions, old men have dreams.
~ Red Smith
Most young people were getting jobs in big companies, becoming company men. I wanted to be individual.
~ Haruki Murakami
I've always thought that the stereotype of the dirty old man is really the creation of a dirty young man who wants the field to himself.
~ Hugh Downs
Mathematical studies may serve for a pleasant entertainment for those hours which young men are apt to throw away upon their vices.
~ John Arbuthnot
Kids are beautiful, man. And they know much more than grownups think they know. Kids are just perfect people until grownups get their hands on them.
~ John Irving
Show me the man who has enjoyed his schooldays and I will show you a bully and a bore.
~ Robert Morley
A man's as old as he's feeling. A woman as old as she looks.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Wise men, like wine, are best when old; pretty women, like bread, are best when young.
~ Thomas Chandler Haliburton
In junior high, I sang in madrigals, men's' and women's' choir. I played piano too, but then I got out of it.
~ Travis Barker
My God died young. Theolatry i found Degrading, and its premises, unsound. No free man needs God; but was I free?
~ Vladimir Nabokov
...I was a young man. I hardly knew what I knew, let alone what I was going to know.
~ Wendell Berry
My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began; So is it now I am a man.
~ William Wordsworth
One agonizing journey down the gauntlet of youth is enough for any man.
~ Zedd
Spring makes everything young again except man.
~ Charles Francis Richter
We do not need men and women from other planets to develop India. Our people, our youth are skilled.
~ Narendra Modi
It is rare that one can see in a little boy the promise of a man, but one can almost always see in a little girl the threat of a woman.
~ Alexandre Dumas
As an adolescent, Spider-Man was what got me through tough times in terms of being a skinny kid.
~ Andrew Garfield
I think I was around 15 when my Dad was 40 and thought, "Man he's old. There's no way I'll be skating at that age."
~ Christian Hosoi
Good men nowhere, but good boys at Sparta.
~ Diogenes
My son, Emilio Huerta, is running for congress. He was a young man who was marching and picketing.
~ Dolores Huerta
I have never yet heard any middle-aged man or woman who worked with his or her brains express any regret for the passing of youth.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
Someone, I don't know who- it might have even been me- said, Any man at the age of twenty-five who is not a Communist has no heart: any man who is still is at the age of thirty-five has no head.
~ Errol Flynn
the intimate revelations of young men, or at least the terms in which they express them, are usually plagiaristic and marred by obvious suppressions.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
It was amazing that a play that seems dated in this world... A man whose best friend is a six-foot white rabbit... But it caught on, especially with young people - they surprised me most of all.
~ James Stewart