Quotes On Youth And Nation Building

#1. But right then, one room away, there were people in love, and I'd never felt so alone in my life.

Diana Peterfreund

#2. According to my experience, the principal characteristic of genuine happiness is peace: inner peace.

Dalai Lama XIV

#3. Every person has the inherent right to "self-proclaim"
to announce, at any time he chooses, that he is on any level he chooses to be on.

Robert Ringer

#4. Listen, I'm not cool. Being cool is about keeping your blood pressure steady. So no. Don't be cool. Be passionate. Be dedicated. Be tenacious. Be uncompromising. Be pissed. Be happy. Be sad.

Justin Timberlake

#5. I am not going to do a film based on a bad scenario just to make a big Hollywood film or work with Hollywood stars.

Park Chan-wook

#6. I know a lot of women who embody what it means to be a feminist but do not want to use that word. The misperceptions about what it's all about have gotten into their heads.

J. Courtney Sullivan

#7. Things I will never like: 1. Drying off with a cold, damp towel. 2. The feeling of seaweed wrapping around my legs. 3. Anything that was popular in the 70's. 4. Licorice, yam, or raisins. 5. That high-pitched screech that babies make. 6. Writhing maggots.

Bill Watterson

#8. Every serious man in dealing with really serious subjects carefully avoids writing ... There does not exist, nor will there ever exist, any writing of mine dealing with this subject.

Plato

#9. Who has believed in the world and died with its name on his lips?

Jack Kerouac

#10. Misery is evil; quarreling, a misfortune. There is only one possibility of avoiding both: a clear division of society. [Otherwise] the strong tyrannize the weak, the intelligent frighten the stupid, the inferior resist the superior, and the young mock the old.

Xunzi

#11. Show me the heroes that the youth of your country look up to, and I will tell you the future of your country.

Idowu Koyenikan

#12. As a matter of fact, I am an uncle. I have nine nephews and nieces. I'm not sure if they think I'm all that quick with a quip. But I'm quick with a spank.

Dean Norris

#13. If you wish to get rich, save what you get. A fool can earn money; but it takes a wise man to save and dispose of it to his own advantage.

Brigham Young