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Quotes About Youth

I ran track in high school. I was a fragile young man, personally and physically. I tried football. That didn't work out; I broke my collarbone. But I always loved running.
~ Danny Pudi
I was always painting when I was a kid. But then when I handled a camera when I was 17, that was it for me. I loved photography. I would work 4 or 5 hours a day. It was like a calling.
~ David LaChapelle
We earnestly recommend young men to read what has been to ourselves a truly delightful work.
~ Dean Alford
I love coaching. I would probably be coaching. I would work in athletes and work with the youth. I would maybe do personal development and athletics. I would coach in high school or college.
~ Donovin Darius
I was a good student. By 8th grade, you've basically learned everything. By senior year, we was drinking, we was kickin' it, we was rapping. It wasn't really like business, hard work.
~ Dreezy
I feel really connected to these young ladies I get to work with; I'm dancing around with them and playing music for them. We sit down and get to know each other so we have a shorthand.
~ Drew Barrymore
Growing up working with my dad, I really had no interest in doing the actual work, so I was always like drawing on the wood, doing stuff like that. It just has a real hands-on approach.
~ Unknown
I do a great deal of work with young children, and if you give a child a problem, he may come up with a highly original solution, because he doesn't have the established route to it.
~ Edward de Bono
There's the brilliant audacity of youth that poets strike upon in their earliest work sometimes that they never can hit upon again.
~ Edward Hirsch
It's hard to think that say Shakespeare could have written "The Tempest" when he was young. It seems to be reflective work or retrospective work.
~ Edward Hirsch
In Liberia, the big challenge that remains for us is job creation. We want young people to work or go to school. That is our main preoccupation right now.
~ Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
I propose to create a Civilian Conservation Corps to be used in simple work...More important, however, than the material gains will be the moral and spiritual value of such work.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
It is exciting to work with students thinking about issues of the day, from closing the achievement gap to finding a cure for cancer.
~ Freeman A. Hrabowski III
I have never admitted the right of an elderly author to alter the work of a young author, even when the young author happens to be his former self.
~ George Bernard Shaw
I'm working so much I don't see the work of many young cartoonists so it's hard for me to tell which are my favourites. Maybe when I get to stick my head out of the sand I'll be able to let you know.
~ Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero
In missionary work, as in all else, preparation precedes power. Encouragement to prepare while still very young can make a tremendous difference.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
My theory is that when you're young, you should work eighty hours a week to create a product or service that changes the world.
~ Guy Kawasaki
Child actors come off as work being their life and doing it 24/7, but I still have those days where it's totally, like, whatever: shopping, movies, adventures.
~ Hailee Steinfeld
It's always a pleasure to see John. I'm fond of telling people that when I was a young actor in NY and had no work ,no money, you know the story because you're heard it before.
~ Harvey Keitel
The man whom fate employs to awaken love in the heart of a young girl is often unaware of his work and therefore leaves it uncompleted.
~ Honore de Balzac
What motivates me is the desire to bring up a whole new generation of active citizens who believe in peace and social justice and will work for it.
~ Howard Zinn
I love to work with young kids.
~ Itzhak Perlman
My experience as a young actor on network television was that I couldn't make it work. I was drowning as an actor.
~ James Badge Dale
I think people can learn from my experience - you know, any young people who are under pressure, whether you work on Wall Street or you work in a factory in Alabama, and young journalists.
~ Jayson Blair