Youngish Quotes

#1. That's what I admire about youngish Italians, the slow dimunition of ambition, the recognition that the best is far behind them.

Gary Shteyngart

#2. You are still young enough to think that torment of the spirit is a splendid thing, a sign of a superior nature. But you are no longer a young man; you are a youngish middle aged man, and it is time you found out that these spiritual athletics do not lead to wisdom.

Robertson Davies

#3. but remember there is a fine line between youngish and old.

Adrianne Byrd

#4. Youngish artists have a way of being melancholy. It may be that this is merely a symptom of the distress they feel at the absence of definition. They have no very distinct outline either of themselves or of the abstractions that bedevil them. They are, in short, likely to be a bit baffled.

Wallace Stevens

#5. When you experience bereavement at a youngish age, you suddenly realise that life is unjust and unfair, that bad things will happen, and you have to take that on board.

William Boyd

#6. I like the idea of being a youngish parent. So I've got energy to play football even though they'll be better than me by the time they're four.

Daniel Radcliffe

#7. I got too old to live in the bush. You really need to be youngish and healthy, so it seemed stupid to keep going.

Mary Leakey

#8. Even youngish men can acquire wisdom as time goes by.

John Bercow

#9. Lying didn't feel good; it just felt familiar.

Adrienne DeWolfe

#10. Human existence is so fragile a thing and exposed to such dangers that I cannot love without trembling.

Simone Weil

#11. For the majority of the time, I may as well have been just a really tan white kid. You know, I may as well have just been, like, a fat kid.

Aziz Ansari

#12. I'm about 75 pages into a book on poetry. I don't know if anybody wants to read it. It's on any broad variety of subjects. I walk down the street and think of a topic and jot it down and say, 'Okay, that's another one.' They go from the humorous to the serious to every topic imaginable.

Marv Levy

#13. Unless I understand the Cross, I cannot understand why my commitment to what is right must be precedence over what I prefer.

Ravi Zacharias

#14. That won't satisfy them at all." "I know. That's half the appeal." Cinder

Marissa Meyer

#15. Our aim was to insure repeat business based on the system's reputation rather than on the quality of a single store or operator.

Ray Kroc

#16. When I was really young, I wanted to grow up and be the sun. Which shows an early penchant for ambition or narcissism or grandiosity or delusion - all of which are bellwethers for becoming a writer.

Gayle Forman

#17. Drummond appreciated his guest's initial silence, his respect for the ancient, sacred act of imbibing. Drink first, talk later.

Jean Zimmerman

#18. I know life is hard, I think everyone knows that in their hearts, but why dos it have to be cruel, as well? Why does it have to bite?

Stephen King

#19. After him I learned, that sometimes, it takes two men to do, the work of one woman.

Key Ballah