Top 25 Foolish Youth Quotes
#1. Tears fell from my eyes - yes, weak and foolish as it now appears to me, I wept for my departed youth; and for that beauty of which the faithful mirror too plainly assured me, no remnant existed.
Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
#2. Truly novel inventions emerge only in one's youth. Later one becomes ever more experienced, famous-and foolish.
Albert Einstein
#3. How many a father have I seen, A sober man, among his boys, Whose youth was full of foolish noise.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
#4. Death used to be an executioner, but the gospel has made him just a gardner.
George Herbert
#5. The Initiate must be totally naked, to demonstrate that he is truly a human being and not something else in disguise like a cabbage or something.
Gregory Hill
#7. Any film featuring Bradley Cooper's gorgeous blue eyes is automatically on my must-see list and they did not disappoint in 'The Words,' which is so intense and confusing that I was pretty lost by the end!
Gayle King
#8. Looking foolish does the spirit good. The need not to look foolish is one of youth's many burdens; as we get older we are exempted from more and more.
John Updike
#10. The future is shaped by young people foolish enough to believe they can topple a mountain. And yet, when we stand among the rubble, we wonder why no one tried sooner.
Mitch Rowland
#11. These aren't accidents. They are significant choices, like the choice of a totemic animal: something in your spirit aligns with theirs.
Phyllis Rose
#12. It was more real than anything she'd ever imagined, and she clung to that in the same way that the sky clung to the earth.
Shona Moyce
#13. A reluctance to acknowledge that there may be wisdom in youth would be foolish.
Terry Brooks
#14. A saint is a person who does almost everything any other decent person does, only somewhat better and with a totally different motive.
Coventry Patmore
#15. I damned myself for my earlier romanticism. That Croaker who had come north, so thoroughly bemused by the mysterious Lady, was another man. A stripling, filled with the foolish ignorances of youth. Yeah. Sometimes you lie to yourself just to keep going.
Glen Cook
#16. Carpe diem, miss. Foolish youth is a strange and wondrous time that vanishes too quickly.
K.A. Tucker
#17. Age is foolish and forgetful when it underestimates youth.
J.K. Rowling
#19. I look at smoking as a crutch, and as an actor I would like strip away as many crutches as possible.
Claire Forlani
#20. How naive and foolish the young are to imagine that they understand the loneliness of great age, the outliving of your contemporaries, anyone to whom your century of memory might make any sense.
Bill Holm
#21. We are never so poor that we cannot bless another human being, are we? So it is that every evil, whether moral or material, results in good. You'll see.
Louise Erdrich
#22. I'm a huge fan of 'Kung Fu Panda.' I honestly think that Jack Black's voice work in 'Kung Fu Panda' is the best voice work that's ever been done. He's so funny, and it's such an endearing character. It really is great.
John Requa
#23. Never spit in front of women and children, and never insult the great state of Texas.
Henry Garza
#24. 13Better a poor and wise youth Than an old and foolish king who will be admonished no more.
Anonymous
#25. Poetry: Foolish Passion of My Youth
Poetry was the foolish passion of my youth,
forsaken for twenty years
to raise a family.
When I returned to poetry in this,
my Autumn years,
my childhood was returned.
Now Poetry raises me.
Beryl Dov