Quotes About Youth

A young man must let his ideas grow, not be continually rooting them up to see how they are getting on.

Is not birth, beauty, good shape, discourse, Manhood, learning, gentleness, virtue, youth, liberality, and such like, the spice and salt that season a man

Any man who is not a communist at the age of 20 is a fool.

On the neck of a young man sparkles no gem so gracious as enterprise.

Comedy is essentially made by young men, or older men with some form of arrested development, for young men or immature older men.

As a young man, I went to Paris and soaked up many hours of film knowledge from Robert Hakim in my efforts to become a producer.

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

It is entirely seemly for a young man killed in battle to lie mangled by the bronze spear. In his death all things appear fair.

No old Men (excepting Dr. Wallis) love Mathematicks.

Coonskin caps, Yankee bats, the Hound Dog man's big start. The A-bomb fears, Annette had ears, I lusted in my heart.

I would do nearly anything for a laugh, to tell the truth. And I'm a particular favourite with young men with earrings.

If any young man wants to be a true temperance man let him go and get the delirium tremens, that'll settle it.

A young man is a theory, an old man is a fact.

An old man dies. A young woman lives. A fair trade.

Young men should prove theorems, old men should write books.

At sixty a man has passed most of the reefs and whirlpools....That man has awakened to a new youth....Ergo, he is young.

It is evident that youth is the first victim of the trend toward bureaucratization. The young men are deprived of any opportunity to shape their own fate.

I had the pleasure of meeting that young man at the Patriarch's Ponds. He almost drove me mad myself, proving to me that I don't exist. But you do believe that it is really I?

A young man of pleasure is a man of pains.

Boys wear their hearts on their sleeves. Even when they're trying to pull one over on you they're so transparent. Like men.

It is well for young men to have a model, but let them draw the curtain over it while they are painting.

A Jewish man with parents alive is a fifteen-year-old boy, and will remain a fifteen-year-old boy until they die!

When I was a young man, I was a baritone, very far from possessing the whole range of the tenor then.

Young men know the rules, but old men know the exceptions.