Quotes About Youth

Life is a waste of time and time is a waste of life, so let's all get wasted and have the time of our lives.

Growing up too fast and I do recall, Wishin' time would stop right in it's tracks.

Play before you get good, because by the time you get good, you're too old to play

So much of growing up is an unbearable waiting. A constant longing for another time. Another season.

Time is a vindictive bandit to steal the beauty of our former selves. We are left with sagging, rippled flesh and burning gums with empty sockets.

Midwest kids got to summer camp. There is something very special about being away from your parents for the first time, sleeping under the stars, hiking and canoeing.

My mother would take groups of students to different countries and always brought us along, so by the time I was 10, I had been to Russia, China, Nicaragua and several other countries.

Idle youth, enslaved to everything; by being too sensitive I have wasted my life.

Some people are old at 18 and some are young at 90. Time is a concept that humans created.

At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment.

Since baseball time is measured only in outs, all you have to do is succeed utterly; keep hitting, keep the rally alive, and you have defeated time. You remain forever young.

Every time I went away I was deceiving my mum. I'd tell her I was going to school but I'd be out on the street playing football. I always had a ball on my feet.

Just the other day, it seems, the kids were running through the house, slamming doors, breaking glass, making noise. Time goes by so quickly. Sometimes everything seems so fleeting.

Then be not coy, but use your time; And while ye may, go marry: For having lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry.

The most important investment of our time is in our people and in our youth.

You can meet a young person who goes to school and is really enthusiastic, but if a sufficiently strong personality convinces them that this is a waste of time, that person might flunk out.

Where does it all lead? What will become of us? These were our young questions, and young answers were revealed. It leads to each other. We become ourselves.

There comes a time in every rightly constructed boy's life when he has a raging desire to go somewhere and dig for hidden treasure.

From the time I was six years old, I wanted to be a BMX Racer and be the best.

Children are smarter than any of us. Know how I know that? I don't know one child with a full time job and children.

Help one kid at a time. He'll maybe go back and help a few more.

Drugs take away the dream from every child's heart and replace it with a nightmare. And it's time we in America stand up and replace those dreams.

It's easier to die when you have lived, than it is to die when you haven't. So I say to all young people, go make memories; beautiful memories. Because when the time comes to go, you won't go alone.

All this time I lived with my parents, and wrought on the plantation; and having had schooling pretty well for a planter, I used to improve myself in winter evenings, and other leisure times.