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Quotes About Youth

A lot of kids spent more time out of school than in, but I always loved school and thought it was my way out of Cleveland, and out of poverty.
~ Tracy Chapman
I left school at 17 and was a star by the time I was 18 - in certain parts of the world anyway.
~ George Michael
In sports... you play from the time you're eight years old, and then you're done forever.
~ Joe Montana
Time flies, though, huh? But I feel young. And do you know how I stay feeling young, ladies and gentlemen? I'll share my secret with you: I live in a senior citizen retirement community.
~ Carol Leifer
Some of these kids just don't plain know how good they are: how smart and how much they have to say. You can tell them. You can shine that light on them, one human interaction at a time.
~ Dave Eggers
I teach kids how to be rich by the time they are age 40, 35 if they are extra bright. Most kids think they are extra bright, so they go for 35.
~ Jim Rohn
Faust, the Ninth Symphony, and the will of Adolf Hitler are eternal youth and know neither time nor transience.
~ Baldur von Schirach
Being a kid, by the time I was three years old, my mom was married, divorced and had three kids; she was 19 - so, my brother's just older than my mom.
~ Diamond Dallas Page
The amount of time that a young girl spends wearing pink will be inversely proportional to her future income.
~ Sandra Lerner
I was never much of a reader when I was a boy. Books bored me. I liked action. But I spent a lot of time thinking about things. I'd imagine all kinds of situations and how I would handle them.
~ Ray Kroc
My generation came at a time when photography was advancing by leaps and bounds, creating the impulse to experiment and seek new approaches.
~ Gjon Mili
Sometimes you have to take a break from being a crazy kid. You can't be doing that all the time. Sometimes you just have to pay respect to your own simple-ness.
~ Sean Paul
By the time you know what to do, you're too old to do it.
~ Ted Williams
Spring passes and one remembers one's innocence.
~ Yoko Ono
Once upon a time the world was sweeter than we knew. Everything was ours; how happy we were then, but then once upon a time never comes again.
~ Johnny Mercer
Adolescence is that time when I think, it can be- it's the cruelest place on Earth. It can really be heartless.
~ Tori Amos
Time erodes gratitude more quickly than it does beauty!
~ Mario Puzo
Everybody's youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
You still have a lot of time to make yourself be what you want. There's still lots of good in the world. Tell Dally. I don't think he knows.
~ S. E. Hinton
Most people's personalities and roles are locked by the time they're nine or 10. I think there's something to that.
~ Don Hertzfeldt
It's hard to be responsible, adult and sensible all the time. How good it is to have a sister whose heart is as young as your own.
~ Pam Brown
Most of my friends are skaters or were skaters at one time, so they obviously relate.
~ Tony Hawk
As you get older, don't slow down. Speed up. There's less time left!
~ Malcolm Forbes
Kids come up to me all the time and say, 'Once I was going through a really bad time, and I saw you crash and get up, and it inspired me.'
~ Evel Knievel