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Quotes About Youth

Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose by John Singer Sargent.
~ Unknown
I was no good at all at the jitterbug, as I have just now demonstrated, but then this other song came on, a song from a movie. . . . "Tammy." About a girl falling in love. I haven't thought of that song for years. Debbie Reynolds sang it, in a voice that would put you in mind of maple syrup.
~ Monica Wood
tenía diecinueve años y me sentía como una anciana cuya vida ya había pasado. Entonces me di cuenta de que uno es joven mientras hace planes para el futuro y ese futuro es un misterio que le atrae, pero al que también teme. Cuando eso deja de ocurrir, es viejo.
~ Unknown
The women address the young men in these terms, now you understand that we have been fighting as much for you as for ourselves.
~ Monique Wittig
If there's anything more mortifying than being famous at 14, it's being washed up right after.
~ Moon Unit Zappa
Don't you think the soldiers look like they came straight from high school yearbooks, too young to be over in Iraq, fighting for no reason?
~ Unknown
But I hate being a grandfather. It's indecent. In my mind's eye, I'm still twenty-five. Thirty-three max. Certainly not sixty-seven, reeking of decay and dashed hopes. My breath sour. My limbs in dire need of a lube job. And now that I've been blessed with a plastic hip-socket replacement, I'm no longer even biodegradable. Environmentalists will protest my burial.
~ Mordecai Richler
I knew at an early age I wanted to act. Acting was always easy for me. I don't believe in predestination, but I do believe that once you get where ever it is you are going, that is where you were going to be.
~ Morgan Freeman
The leader gives me another hard stare. He's not very old, but he's going bald. His wispy pale hair looks like it's trying to get as far away as it can from his angry face.
~ Unknown
Because we are forced to learn about numbers and operations with numbers while we are still too young to appreciate them—a preparation for life which hardly excites our interest in the future—we grow up believing that numbers are drab and uninteresting. But the number system warrants attention not only as the basis of mathematics, but because it contains weighty and beautiful ideas which lend themselves to powerful applications.
~ Morris Kline
A nadie —contestó Rossini—. Todos llevamos demasiada historia a nuestras espaldas, y la historia modifica todo lo que hacemos o decimos. El Santo Padre viajó a París para saludar a los jóvenes. Grandiosas manifestaciones
~ Unknown
A man is as old as he's feeling, A woman as old as she looks.
~ Mortimer Collins
The true way to render age vigorous is to prolong the youth of the mind.
~ Mortimer Collins
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at 2 or 8. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
~ Moshe Arens
wake up who cares about little boys that talk too much
~ Mr. Big
Children make you want to start life over.
~ Muhammad Ali
Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are
~ Muhammad Ali
The luxury of youth banished in the face of turmoil.
~ Mur Lafferty
Do you think that your youth protects you?" "No, Jyn said flatly. "You're right. You're smart. Still, they're going to underestimate you. Make them regret it." The girl's eyes narrowed as if the threat were right behind them. "They?" "Everyone," Enfys said. "Make them regret it.
~ Mur Lafferty
Hayat?n eski günlere benzedi?i zamanlar ne?elendirirdi onu. Bir ko?u kom?uya se?irtircesine eski zamanlara gidip gelir; gözleri o günlerin bu?ulu ?????yla parlar, konu?urken sesi incelirdi. Belki de hayat herkes için gençlik demekti.
~ Unknown
Geceyi söndür kalbim / Geceler de gençlik gibi eskidendi / ?imdi uykusuzluk vakti…
~ Unknown
A?k da vard?r, aldatma da. Gerçekten a?k?n tad?n? ç?karabilmek için, aldatman?n da olmas? gerekir. Gençlerin anlamad??? ?ey bu i?te. Siz kad?nlar daha çabuk ö?reniyorsunuz bunu. Sen hiç kocan? aldatt?n m? ?
~ Unknown
Lying in the grass girl and boy Eating oranges, exchanging kisses like waves exchanging whiteness. Lying on the beach girl and boy. Eating apples, exchanging kisses like clouds exchanging whiteness. Lying underground girl and boy. Saying nothing, never kissing exchanging silence for silence.
~ Muriel Rukeyser
One's prime is elusive. You little girls, when you grow up, must be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur.
~ Muriel Spark