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Quotes About Youth

You make choices, as a young man. I knew I wanted to be an actor, so I pursued that, but the desire to compete still stayed with me.
~ Holt McCallany
A young man is embarrassed to question an older one.
~ Homer
Boys must not have th' ambitious care of men, Nor men the weak anxieties of age.
~ Horace
Augusta National is a young man's golf course, and you really need a young man's nerves to play on it.
~ Jack Nicklaus
It's very important for men to look downward, to the next generation
~ James Hillman
That is what I like; that is what a young man ought to be. Whatever be his pursuits, his eagerness in them should know no moderation, and leave him no sense of fatigue.
~ Jane Austen
Some men tend to cling to old intellectual excitements, just as some belles, when they are old ladies, still cling to the fashions and coiffures of their exciting youth.
~ Jane Jacobs
When I was young, I loved black men.
~ Jessica Alba
Men are but children of a larger growth.
~ John Dryden
Young men! it 's a critical thing to go Exactly right with a lady in tow; But when you are in the proper track, Just go ahead, and never look back!
~ John Godfrey Saxe
I was always the front man for what I was doing from when I was 6.
~ John Legend
I was the front man of the choir and then when I was 12 and I was the leadsinger of my highschool groups.
~ John Legend
Professor Ian McDonald of Guy's hospital in London...has found that, in young men, sugar raises the level of cholesterol in the blood, and especially...tri-glycerides.
~ John Yudkin
Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both.
~ Joseph Addison
I don't want to stop acting, but acting in some ways is a young man's game.
~ Kevin Bacon
We're young men; we're not ready to die.
~ Kevin Cosgrove
When I'm an old lady, I'm going to have my pick of the young men. They'll be like, 'She's Miss Mary Jane!' The young boys will think I'm a hot old lady.
~ Kirsten Dunst
Men need to feel important. They feel better when they're with younger girls or unknown girls.
~ Lauren Bacall
When a man of forty falls in love with a girl of twenty, it isn't her youth he is seeking but his own.
~ Lenore Coffee
Hard are life's early steps; and but that youth is buoyant, confident, and strong in hope, men would behold its threshold, and despair.
~ Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Custom has made dancing sometimes necessary for a young man; therefore mind it while you learn it, that you may learn to do it well, and not be ridiculous, though in a ridiculous act.
~ Lord Chesterfield
The same is the case with those opinions of man to which he has been accustomed from his youth; he likes them, defends them, and shuns the opposite views.
~ Maimonides
Learning maketh young men temperate, is the comfort of old age, standing for wealth with poverty, and serving as an ornament to riches.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
An old man with something of the youth in him, may feel young in mind and heart only.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero