Quotes About Youth

My mom, she's from Ireland, coached tennis in Nigeria when she was a missionary and turned me on to it when I was young.

It was all that stuff about taking your parents' car when you're 13, sneaking booze into rock shows and ditching school with your friends. I could relate to that as a former teenager, rather than as a present parent.

Let him hurl these pieces of toast like new and radical ideas that must be cast into the world. Pieces of toast like angry children who will hit us and upset us and change our ways of thinking and feeling.

There was no particular point at which I stopped being promising.

Japanese anime and manga cartoons, seeking to accentuate youth, depicted female characters with large irises long before our research.

Youth is in a grand flush, like the hot days of ending summer and pleasant dreams thrall your spirit, like the smoky atmosphere that bathes the landscape of an August day.

Married or unmarried, young or old, poet or worker, you are still a dreamer, and will one time know, and feel, that your life is but a dream.

Certainly, if the world ever is saved, it'll be by somebody young enough not to know that it can't be done.

There lived ten-year-old Encyclopedia Brown

O]ld enough to be wise yet young enough to be willing to partake in an arduous crusade.

I play video games and watch TV, but there's more to life than that. Faxing and the Internet have created a global community. The kid next door has become the kid in Latin America or Asia.

I never met anyone who didn't have a very smart child. What happens to these children, you wonder, when they reach adulthood?

The writers who have the deepest influence on one are those one reads in ones more impressionable, early life, and often it is the more youthful works of those writers that leave the deepest imprint.

'Fast Life' is just about going out with your friends and having a good time - I think it's one of those songs that people can relate with and like.

Life is available to anyone no matter what age. All you have to do is grab it.

I am only young once, who cares if I'm a goofball!

The quality of education that children receive early in life has a bearing on their later life that we may never fully understand.

For a long time I heard rap without paying attention, but it is still a way of life, even when you're a kid.

I have a lot of sympathy for young people because I realize how disturbed I was. How would I deal with life in the future? What would I do for a living?

The most wonderful thing in life is to do something for a child because they're children for such a short time. We can't allow ourselves to let them live a miserable childhood.

I'm doing this for the kid who truly leads a 'thug life' and thinks it's HOPELESS.

I don't dwell on my age. It might limit what I can do. As long as I have my mind and health, it's just a number.

Picnics are very dear to those who are in the first stage of the tender passion.

Always have old memories, and young hopes.