Quotes About Youth

Seluruh kedudukan yang enak diambil orang-orang tua. Mereka hanya pandai korupsi... angkatan tua itu sungguh bobrok. Hanya angkatan tua yahg korup dan mengajak korup! Angkatan muda membuat revolusi melahirkan sejarah.

Tiap pemuda Indonesia bisa melakukan segala perjuangan dan pekerjaan kalau dia mau - Pak Komandan

Ya, alangkah indah masa kecil yang lalu. Dan kini aku menembangkan keindahan dalam kenang-kenangan.

Bagi wanita muda, Mas Nganten, sebenarnya tak ada kesulitan hidup di dunia, apalagi kalau ia canti, dan rodi sudah tak ada lagi.

Women prefer to serve the present and are afraid of age; they are in the grip of youth of their dreams. Age is truly an oppression for women.

Seluruh kedudukan enak diambil orang-orang tua. Mereka hanya pandai korupsi. Rencana-rencanaku kandas di laci-laci. Angkatan tua itu sungguh bobrok! Setiap republiken mestinya republikein sejati. Satu kesalahan bisa membuat dia jadi khianat tanpa maunya sendiri.

Apa kata Minke nanti kalau kau jadi kuyu tidak menarik? Gadis secantik apa pun takkan menarik kalau sakit.

Banyak orang jahat di gunung. Orang jahat bisa tikam kita, malam atau siang - Noro, Salah Satu Pemuda Alfuru, Wai Loa

Yang lebih muda belum tentu lebih tidak tahu, belum tentu lebih pengecut dari pada kau.

Seorang ibu yang bijaksana dan berwibawa seperti Nyai memang dibutuhkan oleh setiap anak, dan dara cantik tiada bandingan dibutuhkan oleh setiap pemuda.

Nah, kalian para perawan remaja, telah aku susun surat ini untuk kalian, bukan saja agar kalian tahu tentang nasib buruk yang menimpa para gadis seumur kalian, juga agar kalian punya perhatian terhadap sejenis kalian yang mengalami kemalangan itu.

There is hardly a single action that we perform in that phase which we would not give anything, in later life, to be able to annul. Whereas what we ought to regret is that we no longer posses the spontaneity which made us perform them. In later life we look at things in a more practical way, in full conformity with the rest of society, but adolescence is the only period in which we learn anything.

It is less painful to learn in youth than to be ignorant in age

Young people don't know what age is, and old people forget what youth was.

Knowledge in youth is wisdom in age

Children and fools have merry lives.

No woman marries an old man for God's sake.

We should live our life in such a way where we inspire younger generation to carry forward true essence of happiness, culture and nutrition in life. These three are the pillars of content life for humans.

Educate the children and it won't be necessary to punish the men.

What would you yourself do to remain forever young? What would you confess to the great and silent god that watches in the dark?

A sea of adolescence streamed by, each of us in our own way trying to both fit in and stand out.

It's like looking through a time machine at ourselves thirty years ago. While the hair is smaller, the hunger is still outsized. Hunger is what gets anything done. Stay hungry, ladies, we think.

Fact: like a telephone booth or a pair of size 6 Sasson jeans, the teen brain can hold only so much. This is doubly true when said information does not pertain to it. That's why teenagers are the original narcissists. It's not even in one ear, out the other. Truth is, 95% of stuff never wriggles in in the first place.

The true measure of all our actions is how long the good in them lasts... everything we do, we do for the young.