Quotes About Fleeting Youth

#1. You'll learn all too soon, Gibben Nemesio, that youth is fleeting. Immaturity, however, can be nurtured for a lifetime.

Shiriluna Nott

#2. Time is so fleeting that if we do not remember God in our youth, age may find us incapable of thinking of him.

Hans Christian Andersen

#3. I have two things going for me. The first is the fidelity to my principles, and the other is my ability to show up for the fight every day. Period that.

Ron Dellums

#4. Shakespeare had all these sonnets where what he said came down to this: Youth is fleeting and you'd better get married and have children and make a copy of the beauty you own because the world owns it too.

Elizabeth Knox

#5. She was acting funny, like she was . . . I couldn't tell. I had trained myself to read visual cues from people I knew well, so that I could tell what they were feeling, but someone like Brooke was illegible to me.

Dan Wells

#6. 10 Remove sorrow from your heart, and put away pain from your flesh, because youth and the prime of life are fleeting.

Anonymous

#7. I am young now and can look upon my body and soul with pride. But it will be mangled soon, and later it will begin to disintegrate, and then I shall die, and die conclusively. How can we face such a fact, and not live in fear?

Jack Kerouac

#8. Brigid O'Shaughnessy: "I haven't lived a good life. I've been bad, worse than you could know."
Sam Spade "You know, that's good, because if you actually were as innocent as you pretend to be, we'd never get anywhere

Dashiell Hammett

#9. I am a friend. I have in my possession two thousand assorted buttons, eight hundred keys, and only one friend. Perhaps it is not something you can understand. I have not often been one before. I will be now.

Kami Garcia

#10. To be a teacher you have to have a very giving, selfless personality. I don't think I'm that selfless and giving.

Chris Parnell

#11. How fleeting the sorrows of youth, how slight the foundations on which the young build towers of despair

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

#12. Youth is fleeting and life is short, you might as well strike hard. Anything else is just average.

Henry Rollins

#13. In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement of the various parts of the speech.

Aristotle.

#14. 'Passione' is a selection of the music moments that have accompanied my youth; a collection of cherished memories, of moments, of fleeting emotions, of sleepless nights.

Andrea Bocelli

#15. The truth is that the fever of desire in youth is fleeting disease that intimacy promptly cure.

Frank Harris

#16. Good books should be an overwhelming assault upon the personality.

Steffan Piper

#17. I don't consider myself a celebrity and I don't consider myself a star.

Laura Linney

#18. To do good is a divine grace.

Lailah Gifty Akita