Quotes About Youth

Having to go back and forth between school and filming would sometimes be frustrating because I loved school. It was my chance to be around other people my age. But when you're leaving school to go to a set that's filled with kids your age, then it's fine.

I found school very boring and frustrating.

It was frustrating that young people, through no fault of their own, were listening to terrible $2 ear buds. You can't get good sound out of those.

To have an 18-year-old coming to you demanding money before he's even played - that has got to be frustrating for a manager to deal with.

Fuel your kids' dreams. Sometimes, that means letting them stay up past their bedtimes.

I will do my best to share my vision with children and youth to support them in fulfilling their dreams.

I wish it were true that every child had access to an education that helped them reach their full potential.

Far too often, girls are not given the space and opportunities they need to achieve their full potential.

I left school at 16, with GCSEs, and went boxing full-time.

I was a very serious child who never got to enjoy life to the fullest like a normal, healthy kid.

Sometimes if you start a relationship when you're young, you're not as fully developed as a person. You need a relationship that lets you develop in different ways. You need to bounce off different people.

Chronological age is only an approximation of your functional age.

As a young boy in Libya, it was hard to escape the conclusion that the women were the most feeling and most functional part of society.

We can't afford not to fully fund education.

I think I was a pretty anxious dreamer, maybe a fundamentally lonely kid.

When I was a kid, I would fantasize about my own funeral.

I've always gravitated towards the beats, obviously. And when I was growing up, I always loved funk music or even - dare I say it - disco.

There's nothing funnier than religion. Try explaining it to a kid. I had it all wrong when I was a kid.

Children have no business expressing opinions on anything except Do you have enough room in the toes?

For Mrs. Satterthwaite interested herself - it was the only interest she had - in handsome, thin, and horribly disreputable young men.

How strange it is that when life is just beginning for us, and when a little happiness comes our way, no warning voice is heard.

Hé ! Dieu, se j'eusse étudié Ou temps de ma jeunesse folle, Et à bonnes mÅ"urs dedié, J'eusse maison et couche molle. Mais quoi ? je fuyoië l'école, Comme fait le mauvais enfant. En écrivant cette parole, À peu que le cÅ"ur ne me fend.

As she came closer to him she noticed that there was a clean fresh scent of heather and grass and leaves about him, almost as if he were made of them. She liked it very much and when she looked into his funny face with the red cheeks and round blue eyes she forgot that she had felt shy.

The difficulty will be to keep her from learning too fast and too much. She is always sitting with her little nose burrowing into books. She doesn't read them, Miss Minchin; she gobbles them up as if she were a little wolf instead of a little girl. She is always starving for new books to gobble, and she wants grown-up books--great, big, fat ones--French and German as well as English--history and biography and poets, and all sorts of things. Drag her away from her books when she reads too much.