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Quotes About Youth

I grew up in Florida riding horses, so for the majority of my life I was either in boots and jeans or a bathing suit.
~ Kate Upton
I was facing life for the first time. I was 12 years old, but I felt like a 20 year old. I knew then what life was.
~ Li Ka-shing
Good work and joyous play go hand in hand. When play stops, old age begins. Play keeps you from taking life too seriously.
~ Lord Byron
I'm 21 years old and I think that I've got a lot of perspective in life.
~ Mac Miller
If every cigarette you smoke takes seven minutes off of your life, every game of Dungeons & Dragons you play delays the loss of your virginity by seven hours.
~ Marilyn Manson
There is nothing so pitiful as a young cynic because he has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing.
~ Maya Angelou
The Character which a youth acquires in the early part of his Life is of great importance towards his future prosperity-one false step may prove irretrievable to his future usefulness.
~ Abigail Adams
I was taking care of people my age who were dying. The constant feeling, hearing from them, was that life is transient and can end very quickly, so don't postpone your dreams.
~ Abraham Verghese
The single most powerful element of youth is that you don't have the life experiences to know what can't be done.
~ Adam Braun
What is a great life? It is the dreams of youth realised in old age.
~ Alfred de Vigny
Adolescence is such a fun time in your life, because you think you know it all, and you haven't gotten to the point where you realize that you know almost nothing.
~ Anthony Kiedis
I don't worry about new young bands. The bounty of life is infinite and so is music and so are opportunities.
~ Anthony Kiedis
I want to die young at a ripe old age.
~ Ashley Montagu
I was very similar at 19. I wanted something to happen in life, I wanted a bit more. I wanted to find someone who could challenge my ideas. So I definitely tapped into that.
~ Billie Piper
I spent three of the best years of my life in 10th grade.
~ Bob Uecker
Sometimes, I feel like I spent the first part of my life wishing to be a teen-age boy, and the second part condemned to being one.
~ S. E. Hinton
Being a teen idol is what I've waited for my whole life
~ Sarah Michelle Gellar
Sometimes I feel like the Tom Hanks character in Big. But my life is not a movie. I never have to go back to Coney Island to find the fortune-teller machine so I have to grow up again.
~ Shaquille O'Neal
I been drunk most my life, don't ask me why. Through ninth grade, I ain't go to high school, ...I went to school high.
~ Sheek Louch
It's rare that you see an artist in his 30s or 40s able to really contribute something amazing.
~ Steve Jobs
I was supposed to be having the time of my life.
~ Sylvia Plath
You wanna know the secret of life? The saliva of young girls.
~ Tony Curtis
I never smoked a cigar in my life until I was nine
~ W. C. Fields
Our greatest national resource is the minds of our children.
~ Walt Disney