Quotes About Youth

In infants, levity is a prettiness; in men a shameful defect; but in old age, a monstrous folly.

Human life, old and young, takes place between hope and remembrance. The young man sees all the gates to his desires open, and the old man remembers--his hopes.

Kids, man. They'll be the ones to take mountain biking to the next level for us. You just watch

We lost a young man's life and it begins to represent so many things.

I can't believe I've turned into a typical old man. I can't believe it. I was young just minutes ago.

Since the handling of arms is a beautiful spectacle, it is delightful to young men.

As a kid, I always had a super vivid imagination, like "Man, I like those shoes, but they should've made them in purple" or like, "Man, I wonder how people make songs."

Yes, testosterone-sodden young men too unattractive to get a woman in this world might be desperate enough to go for 72 private virgins in the next.

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is in fact the gestation of a soul.

Men don't mature. Marry a younger one.

Sending our young men and women into battle is perhaps the most serious course of action a Nation can undertake.

It is also a natural thing for a serious young man that he should form for himself as precise an idea as possible of the goal of his desires.

Between eigtheen and twenty, life is like an exchange where one buys stocks, not with money, but with actions. Most men buy nothing.

The habits of a young man are, like his coat, removable; the habits of an old man are like the drapery of a statue.

And just as you can find hip-hop lyrics beating up on all these groups, including young Black men themselves, the primary producers of the music, you can also find lyrics celebrating them.

The more talented a young man is, the earlier the recruiting process usually begins.

Passion is a young man's game. Young people can be passionate. Older people gotta be more wise.

Do you think that I am an old man? I could prove to this congregation that I am young; for I could find more girls who would choose me for a husband than can carry any of the young men.

Today's youth seem finally to have understood that only by freeing woman from her exclusively sexual role can man free himself from his ordained role in the rat-race: that of the rat.

Man, I've got a Rolls-Royce. Big house. Limo. All those things. This is why every kid's dream is to be a major-league ballplayer.

I read The Stinky Cheese Man as an adult. I missed that book when I was a kid. I grew up mostly with books bought at yard sales, picture books from the fifties to 1975, which is really a lucky thing.

The universities are a sort of lunatic asylum for keeping young men out of mischief.

I don't want to sound like some grumpy old man telling you to get off my lawn.

Software development, like professional sports, has a way of making thirty-year-old men feel decrepit.