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Quotes About Youth

...the child trying not to appear as a child, of the strenuousness with which she tried to present the face of a convincing adult.
~ Joan Didion, Blue Nights
Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Until we're educating every kid in a fantastic way, until every inner city is cleaned up, there is no shortage of things to do.
~ Bill Gates
As a young man I prayed for success. Now I just pray to be worthy of it.
~ Brendan Fraser
College coaches measure success in championships. High School coaches measure success to titles. Youth coaches measure success in smiles.
~ Paul McAllister
Yoga is the fountain of youth. You're only as young as your spine is flexible.
~ Bob Harper
Young people need to be inspired, told they can achieve anything they set their minds to.
~ Jim Stynes
How few young men realize that their success in life depends more upon what they are than upon what they know. It is self-esteem that has brought the race this far.
~ Charles Wesley
The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit... a reputation, character.
~ John D. Rockefeller
My Brat Pack buddies and I didn't exactly handle celebrity very well. Success at an early age is far more difficult to handle than failure.
~ Judd Nelson
One of the things young people always ask me about is what is the secret to success. The secret is there is no secret. It's the basics. Blocking and tackling.
~ Chris Gardner
To fulfil the dreams of one's youth; that is the best that can happen to a man. No worldly success can take the place of that.
~ Willa Cather
The education of youth, an employment of more consequence than making laws and preaching the gospel, because it lays the foundation on which both law and gospel rest for success.
~ Noah Webster
The compensation of a very early success is a conviction that life is a romantic matter. In the best sense one stays young.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Success is good at any age, but the sooner you find it, the longer you will enjoy it.
~ Napoleon Hill
Children are all foreigners.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
I think that we, as the African-American men in hip-hop, we have a greater responsibly because we have the ears of so many millions of our young people. And they listenin'.
~ Steve Harvey
The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I live for opening doors for the young generation of creators. If we do nothing else with our success, let's open up some doors.
~ L.A. Reid
The seminary programs will help you as a young man or woman to lay a foundation for happiness and success in life.
~ Richard G. Scott
Bad luck for the young poet would be a rich father, an early marriage, an early success or the ability to do anything well.
~ Charles Bukowski
For a guy who used to steal watches on the streets of Chandni Chowk for kicks, I surely think my success at the age of 22 was pretty early!
~ Akshay Kumar
I remember playing Coachella and seeing kids in the audience who weren't even born when we had our initial run of success. They were singing along to every word, which was an amazing thing to see.
~ David Lovering
When I was in my 20s, I wanted to go after dramatic roles, and I didn't have a tremendous amount of success with that.
~ Will Arnett