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Quotes About Youth

More often than not a young couple stays in the same relationship, but they walk in different directions.
~ Debasish Mridha
Age can't dull the beauty of life that reflects and radiates from within.
~ Debasish Mridha
Looks fade. Brains don't.
~ Eunice Kennedy Shriver
He continued to be an infant long after he ceased to be a prodigy.
~ Robert Moses
For passion, be it observed, brings insight with it; it can give a sort of intelligence to simpletons, fools, and idiots, especially during youth.
~ Honore de Balzac
I always had an intelligence with me, I was always in the streets, I was always trying to do good. I was always looking for something to guide me. In the beginning church wasn't it.
~ Rakim
Fantasy is, I believe, the great nourisher of imagination. To paraphrase Einstein on how to develop intelligence in young people: Read fairy tales. Then read more fairy tales.
~ Lloyd Alexander
At eight or nine, I suppose intelligence is no more than a small spot of light on the floor of a large and murky room.
~ H. L. Mencken
Intelligence, in diapers, is invisible. And when it matures, out the window it flies. We have to pounce on it earlier.
~ Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
The kids are really smart. They are sharp and they're not yet bent over by the system. I think there's a wonderful intelligence in today's youth, and it's a part of growing up.
~ Tobe Hooper
I was beginning to see that Phineas could get away with anything. I couldn't help envying him that a little, which was perfectly normal. There was no harm in envying even your best friend a little
~ John Knowles, A Separate Peace
When you are young you take the kindness people show you as your right.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
Would the boy you were be proud of the man you are?
~ Laurence J. Peter
Who feels injustice, who shrinks before a slight, who has a sense of wrong so acute, and so glowing a gratitude for kindness, as a generous boy?
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
We need to teach our youth American values, kindness, honesty,respect.
~ Donald Trump
When children attend schools that place a greater value on discipline and security than on knowledge and intellectual development, they are attending prep schools for prison.
~ Angela Davis
I always hung around older dudes. I feel like I was more wise and I just had more knowledge of what was going on.
~ Future
Knowledge has outstripped character development, and the young today are given an education rather than an upbringing.
~ Ilya Ehrenburg
los muertos abandonan la edad y así acaban por ser los más jóvenes, si los que vivimos acordándonos de ellos duramos mucho
~ Javier Marías
Perder, perder, perder. Toda la vida perdiendo y al final lo que más he perdido es el tiempo. Un tiempo que no va a volver porque nunca seré tan joven y tan ambicioso como ahora. Y
~ Javier Martínez
A vingt ans, attendre est une torture.
~ Javier Moro
Pero si el caminante es demasiado joven, le será imposible renunciar a sus sueños aunque el mundo se empeñe en robárselos.
~ Javier Negrete
Pero los jóvenes descubren demasiado tarde que las guerras las planean los viejos mientras son ellos, al fin, quienes mueren en los campos de batalla.
~ Javier Reverte
But it is distressing that any organisation consisting of large numbers of young men, should be so utterly little minded and lacking in not only vision but in commonsense or common understanding. The R.S.S. is typical in this respect of the type of organisation that grew up in various parts of Europe in support of fascism. . . .
~ Jawaharlal Nehru