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Quotes About Youth

Dont let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in life, in love, in faith and in purity. -1 Timothy 4:12
~ Bible
The world's biggest power is the youth and beauty of a woman.
~ Chanakya
A woman is always younger than a man at equal years.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Man is young as long as he can repeat his emotions; woman, as long as she can inspire them
~ Unknown
Young women especially have something invested in being nice people, and it's only when you have children that you realise you're not a nice person at all, but generally a selfish bully.
~ Fay Weldon
I have gotten a lot more attention than...other women that I find incredibly beautiful. And this has happened to me ever since I was a girl, when I was flat, had no teeth, was skinny and small as I could be. I always got more attention than anyone else. If I hadn't, I would have made sure I did.
~ Salma Hayek
Most women are not as young as they are painted.
~ Max Beerbohm
If most men and women were forced to rely upon physical charm to attract lovers, their sexual lives would be not only meager but in a youth-worshiping country like America, painfully brief.
~ Gore Vidal
Young men and young women meet each other with much less difficulty than was formerly the case, and every housemaid expects at least once a week as much excitement as would have lasted a Jane Austen heroine throughout a whole novel.
~ Bertrand Russell
A woman would rather visit her own grave than the place where she has been young and beautiful after she is aged and ugly.
~ Thomas Hardy
I get to be a kid now, because I wasn't a kid when I was supposed to be one. But in some ways, I'm like an old woman-lived it, seen it, done it, been there, have the T-shirt.
~ Drew Barrymore
It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before.
~ Jane Austen
A woman is as old as she looks before breakfast.
~ Edgar Watson Howe
Personally, I think if a women hasn't met the right man by the time she's 24, she may be lucky.
~ Deborah Kerr
There must be several young women who would render the Christian life intensely difficult to him if only you could persuade him to marry one of them.
~ Unknown
There are so many pressures that are put upon young women. Whatever we can do to alleviate that and help women feel beautiful about who we are inside, which is the only beauty there truly is, is so nice. Let's get down and dirty. Let's be a real girl.
~ Drew Barrymore
Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn't do much for women, though we do have an advantage: make-up.
~ Bette Davis
Women are as old as they feel - and men are old when they lose their feelings.
~ Mae West
The pioneers of a warless world are the young men (and women) who refuse military service.
~ Albert Einstein
From birth to 18 a girl needs good parents; from 18 to 35, she needs good looks. From 35 to 55, good personality. From 55 on, she needs good cash. I'm saving my money.
~ Sophie Tucker
I wonder why it is, that young men are always cautioned against bad girls. Anyone can handle a bad girl. It's the good girls men should be warned against.
~ David Niven
The lovely thing about being 40 is that you can appreciate 25 year old men more.
~ Colleen McCullough
When a young man complains that a young lady has no heart, it's pretty certain that she has his
~ George Dennison Prentice
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life.
~ Joseph Conrad