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Quotes About Youth

The romance of life begins and ends with two blank pages. Age and extreme old age.
~ Jean Paul
A loving maiden grows unconsciously more bold.
~ Jean Paul
Don't regret your life, child, it will pass soon enough.
~ Jeanette Winterson
it was possible to grow up in an instant, that you could look down and see the line in the sand dividing your life now from what it used to be.
~ Jodi Picoult
Might be a quarter life crisis, just disturbin' in my soul.
~ John Mayer
Everyone desires long life, not one old age.
~ Jonathan Swift
I've lived a fast-paced life, but I had the best childhood. I didn't miss out on anything by having my daughter at a young age.
~ Keisha Castle-Hughes
As a young boy you gave me whoopings to save my life.
~ LL Cool J
[Ridicule] laughs at all those who see the earnestness of life and who still believe in true feelings and in serious thought ... It soils the hope of youth. Only shameless vice is above its reach.
~ Madame de Stael
I'm not that old, and I haven't lived a life so far from the ordinary, really.
~ Mariel Hemingway
If you believe it's life or death for the kids, it changes everything you do.
~ Martin Haberman
I was into acting as a kid. There was a time when I was 18 that I played the boy in a production of 'Equus' in Oregon, and I thought that was going to be my life.
~ Matisyahu
I think it's your mental attitude. So many of us start dreading age in high school and that's a waste of a lovely life. 'Oh... I'm 30, oh, I'm 40, oh, 50.' Make the most of it.
~ Betty White
Sport is and should remain a great school of life that supports young people in their personal development. It teaches respect for others and also for oneself.
~ Richard Attias
It wasn't being an alcoholic - it was going wild. It happened when I got famous. It was like having my teens in my early thirties: blotting out your life, not having to think about anything.
~ Julie Walters
The donning of the ear buds marks the beginning of teen life, when children set off on their own for the passage through adolescence.
~ Amity Shlaes
They say you're meant to live everyday as if it were your last, which I've always thought was daft, since no one would ever pay the gas bill if that was the case, but what if it were your first?
~ Amy Jenkins, Funny Valentine
It's easier to learn things for life by the age of 12 and not the age of 18. This is just my guess.
~ Luc Montagnier
We come altogether fresh and raw into the several stages of life, and often find ourselves without experience, despite our years.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Helping people getting a great start in life, a great foundation, is an investment.
~ Gerry Schwartz
The worst thing that can happen to you in travel is having a gun pointed at you by a very young person. That's happened to me maybe four times in my life. I didn't like it.
~ Paul Theroux
Of course it's true: the public want to see young people - young people are the people who go to the cinema. It's a sad fact of life, but you've got to accept it and not whine about it.
~ Joan Collins
This is how sad my life is: I got a scar from scratching my chicken pox too much. That's my big scar story. I really have no major scars.
~ Lewis Black
Life goes on. Get over it. You're still young. It'll get better. Blah, Blah, Blah
~ David Levithan, Marly's Ghost