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Quotes About Youth

Every year, I am reminded of the kids who aren't in the freshman class and aren't graduating. I remember every single one of them. That is the worst of times for me, to see the future snuffed out.
~ Donna Shalala
For young people, if someone tells you: you are the future - say No! I'm the present. You have things to do right now.
~ Hamza Yusuf
Our future lies with today's kids and tomorrow's space exploration.
~ Sally Ride
I believe the children are our future
~ Whitney Houston
It is our duty to create a social milieu in which the young and the socially weak feel that the present and future belong to them.
~ Indira Gandhi
All too often, schools resemble museums, reflecting the past rather than shaping the future
~ Max Tegmark
I want to be a children's hero… Children need heroes because heroes give hope; without hope they have no future.
~ Geoffrey Canada
Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.
~ Euripides
Within the child lies the fate of the future.
~ Maria Montessori
The boy (then a 12 year old boy named Anatoly Karpov)doesn't have a clue about Chess, and there's no future at all for him in this profession
~ Mikhail Botvinnik
The only people who can fix Africa are talented young Africans. By unlocking and nurturing their creative potential, we can create a step change in Africa's future.
~ Neil Turok
Children are our future and if we use them in battle, we are destroying the future. We must reclaim them, every one of them, one at a time.
~ Kofi Annan
Although children are only 24 percent of the population, they're 100 percent of our future and we cannot afford to provide any child with a substandard education.
~ Ed Markey
The future of rock n roll is Justin Bieber.
~ Iggy Pop
Youth does not think into the future far enough, therefore we must encourage them to dream of great tomorrows.
~ Henrietta Mears
The future promise of any nation can be directly measured by the present prospects of its youth.
~ John F. Kennedy
My father gave me some advice when I was very young - whatever someone tells you in the future, don't forget Pele is the best.
~ Jurgen Klopp
Dear young people, you have many plans and dreams for the future. But, is Christ at the center of each of your plans and dreams?
~ Pope Francis
Children aren't just our future. They're our present.
~ Ricky Martin
Education is not a tool for development - individual, community and the nation. It is the foundation for our future. It is empowerment to make choices and emboldens the youth to chase their dreams.
~ Nita Ambani
A brave, frank, clean-hearted, courageous and aspiring youth is the only foundation on which the future nation can be built.
~ Swami Vivekananda
The future of our country is not found in our boardrooms, but in our classrooms.
~ Michael Milken
The future belongs to you, but it can only belong to you if you participate and take charge
~ Kofi Annan
To the youth of today, I also have a wish to make: be the scriptwriters of your destiny and feature yourselves as stars that showed the way towards a brighter future.
~ Nelson Mandela