Quotes About Youth

Im the youngest of four, but my closest sibling is 10 years older. I had a lot of imagination. I was running around playing little games by myself. But I never thought I was going to be an actor.

I like the fact that kids are willing to be imaginative and go along with me when I'm telling strange tales.

I had a pretty sexual imagination for a kid.

The more children there are in the world, the more the world is filled with imagination.

I think that you have to do everything you can do to empower girls when they are young, from their education, to their successful independence, to their sexual self-knowledge.

In the long run [censorship] will create a generation incapable of appreciating the difference between independence of thought and subservience.

She was thirty-nine. No, she did not envy her eighteen-year- old self at all. But she did envy, envied every day more bitterly, that young girl's genuine independence, largeness, scope, and courage.

Don't go to summer camp. Bury your parents in the backyard and have the place to yourself.

The best brains of the nation may be found on the last benches of the classroom.

We are not taught to be thinkers, but reflectors of our culture. Let's teach our children to be thinkers.

You are young, gifted, and Black. We must begin to tell our young, There's a world waiting for you, Yours is the quest that's just begun.

If you don't have wrinkles, you haven't laughed enough.

Be Young, Be Dope, Be Proud.

All grown-ups were once children... but only few of them remember it.

I believe in recovery, and I believe that as a role model I have the responsibility to let young people know that you can make a mistake and come back from it.

When I grow up I want to be a little boy.

Age is no guarantee of maturity.

Youth! youth! how buoyant are thy hopes! they turn, like marigolds, toward the sunny side.

If you want to look young and thin, hang around old fat people.

Every child has the capacity to be everything.

I never meet a ragged boy in the street without feeling that i may owe him a salute, for I know not what possibilities may be buttoned up under his coat.

You can get old pretty young if you don't take care of yourself.

You do not have to be the son of a rich man to be an entrepreneur. Today kids are far more willing to take risks because they've seen high rewards.

For me, there are two types of people: the young and the experienced.