Top 100 Youth Is Quotes
#1. The fragile nature of youth is at last hardened by the agony of experience.
Joel T. McGrath
#2. Youth is impulsive. When our young men grow angry at some real or imaginary wrong, and disfigure their faces with black paint, it denotes that their hearts are black, and that they are often cruel and relentless, and our old men and old women are unable to restrain them. Thus it has ever been.
Chief Seattle
#3. To know what you like is the beginning of wisdom and of old age. Youth is wholly experimental. The essence and charm of that unquiet and delightful epoch is ignorance of self as well as ignorance of life.
Robert Louis Stevenson
#5. Time misspent in youth is sometimes all the freedom one ever has.
Anita Brookner
#6. Life has ways of getting under your skin, spoiling your fun with too much information. Youth is truly the happiest time where we roll in the bliss of ignorance.
Mark Lawrence
#7. Elizabeth Peyton, the artist known for tiny, dazzling portraits of radiant youth, is now painting tiny, dazzling portraits of radiant middle age.
Jerry Saltz
#9. 'Fountain of youth' is actually kind of ambiguous - does it mean a way to make everyone healthy and let them live indefinitely? Or are we talking about something that would reset you physically to the way you were in your youth, which for various reasons not all of us would be enthused about?
Ann Leckie
#10. The message for the American youth is that this is a great country and we need to make sure that we pass on a heritage, a lineage and a legacy of American exceptionalism to each and everyone of you so that you can enjoy all the great liberties and freedoms that all the previous generations have had.
Allen West
#12. If you know that youth is dying on the run and my daughter trades dope stories with your son we'd better see what all our fearing and our jeering and our crying and our lying brought about. Take Time Out.
Maya Angelou
#14. Youth is always a little offended to find itself not preferred: it cannot help feeling that when it admits the old to its society, it confers a benefit.
Margery Sharp
#15. I thought I knew everything about love and relationships in my 20s, the ignorance of youth is bliss. As you get older, you start to realise that you don't really know anything and life is a great traveling journey. Life is unexpected ... you just never know whats going to happen.
Reese Witherspoon
#17. Youth is not wasted on the young, it is perpetrated on the young.
David Rakoff
#18. One of the shocks of a 50th birthday is realizing the fundamental fact that your youth is irrevocably over.
Marianne Williamson
#19. The belief that youth is the happiest time of life is founded on a fallacy. The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts, and we grow happier as we grow older.
William Lyon Phelps
#21. You'll learn all too soon, Gibben Nemesio, that youth is fleeting. Immaturity, however, can be nurtured for a lifetime.
Shiriluna Nott
#22. Youth is ever apt to judge in haste, and lose the medium in the wild extreme.
Aaron Hill
#23. for the days of age are not only much shorter than those in youth, but they rush away from you at a frightening rate. Take a day: a day in youth is an experience, and the last hour is as far away as a child's Christmas; a day in age is but a dim memory in a week that is already gone. At
Catherine Cookson
#24. Youth is wasted on the young - beauty is wasted on the vain
David Seller
#26. All the sanguine guesswork of youth is there, and the silliness; all the novelty of being alive and impressed by the urgency of tremendous trivialities.
Siegfried Sassoon
#27. The incentive that you give to your youth is going to be the make-or-break future of the country.
Abdallah II Of Jordan
#29. The eyes of the young are drawn to the stars, and the spirit of youth is seldom earth-bound.
Radclyffe Hall
#30. Carpe diem, miss. Foolish youth is a strange and wondrous time that vanishes too quickly.
K.A. Tucker
#31. The power of youth is the common wealth for the entire world. The faces of young people are the faces of our past, our present and our future. No segment in the society can match with the power, idealism, enthusiasm and courage of the young people.
Kailash Satyarthi
#32. Youth is the only sexy tragedy. It's James Dean jumping into his Porsche Spyder, it's Marilyn heading off to bed.
Michael Cunningham
#34. What is passable in youth is detestable in later age
Jane Austen
#35. Shipwreck in youth is sorrowful enough, but one looks for storms at the spring equinox. Yet it is the September equinox that drowns.
Helen Waddell
#36. Thus is youth constituted; it quickly wipes its eye; it believes sorrow useless and does not accept it. Youth is the smile of the future before an unknown being which is itself. It is natural for it to be happy. IT seems as though it breathed hope.
Victor Hugo
#37. Reason is a crutch for age, but youth is strong enough to walk alone.
John Dryden
#38. seemed like that moment of pause and arrest when the warm fluidity of youth is chilled into its final shape. He
Edith Wharton
#39. Ours is decidedly not an age of Abrahams, Jacobs, or of youthful Elazars proud to be regarded as men of seventy. On the contrary, it is one in which the external signs of aging are avoided at all costs, youth is worshipped, and immortality is sought not in children but in Botox.
Meir Soloveichik
#41. Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of the sincerely insincere.
V.S. Pritchett
#42. Satan knows that youth is the springtime of life when all things are new and young people are most vulnerable.
Ezra Taft Benson
#43. Old places and old persons in their turn, when spirit dwells in them, have an intrinsic vitality of which youth is incapable, precisely, the balance and wisdom that come from long perspectives and broad foundations
George Santayana
#44. Change, like youth, is purely wasted on the young.
Linda Ellerbee
#45. My youth is like a scab: under it there is a wound that every day leaks blood. It disfigures me.
Gottfried Benn
#46. 'Youth is the time for loving, so poets always say.
Angus Wilson
#47. Youth is an unrecoverable asset. Unless you are a hydra, lucky you.
Anca Iovita
#48. One of the problems of our youth is that the family unit is broken up. When we'd sit down to dinner together as a family, we'd learn about each other. We had something people don't get today.
Paul Prudhomme
#49. The radio of my youth ... is now a quaint memory replaced by computer hard drives.
Phil Donahue
#52. Youth is the best time to be rich, and the best time to be poor.
Euripides
#55. Youth is an unpleasant period; for then it is not possible or not prudent to be productive in any sense whatsoever.
Friedrich Nietzsche
#56. Youth is something very new: twenty years ago no one mentioned it.
Coco Chanel
#57. If youth is a defect, it is one that we outgrow too soon.
Robert Lowell
#58. We all have a limited amount and that it's a privilege to grow old. That's something that I think a lot of people have forgotten in this very fast-paced world where youth is overly celebrate.
Laura Linney
#59. Youth is not rich in time; it may be poor; Part with it as with money, sparing; pay No moment but in purchase of its worth, And what it's worth, ask death-beds; they can tell.
Edward Young
#60. God, youth is a terrible time! So much feeling and so little notion of how to handle it!
Robertson Davies
#61. People only talk about how wonderful youth is when they have forgotten how hard it was.
Louis L'Amour
#62. Education of youth is not a bow for every man to shoot in that counts himself a teacher; but will require sinews almost equal to those which Homer gave to Ulysses.
John Milton
#63. A young man can work at excessive speed with no ill effects, but youth is unfortunately not a permanent condition of life.
F Scott Fitzgerald
#64. I do not wonder that British youth is in revolt against the morbid doctrine that nothing matters but the equal sharing of miseries; that what used to be called the submerged tenth can only be rescued by bringing the other nine-tenths down to their le.
Winston Churchill
#66. Youth is a time when we find the books we give up but do not get over.
Lionel Trilling
#68. You wake up one day and suddenly realize that your youth is behind you, even though you're still young at heart.
Joni Mitchell
#69. Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending.
Anne Bradstreet
#71. The simplicity of youth is mesmerizing to me. Maybe because I didn't know it long enough."
London Drake
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Nick Moccia
#72. Oh, youth is a wicked, cruel thing - eating miracles with its breakfast and not knowing they are not porridge.
Elizabeth Bibesco
#73. The best thing is that if you get a lot of mistakes over and done with early on in your life, there will be less to learn the hard way later on. And that's what youth is all about, a chance to make all the mistakes you can and get them out of the way
Richard Templar
#74. Youth is the time to go flashing from one end of the world to the other, both in mind and body.
Robert Louis Stevenson
#75. Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.
Aristotle.
#77. The ignited mind of the youth is the most powerful resource on the earth, above the earth and under the earth
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
#79. Youth is Gilead, in which is balm for every wound.
Ambrose Bierce
#81. Goodness, for me, has to start in my own backyard: find what's beautiful about where I am right now, rather than criticizing myself for what I'm not. We live in a culture where physical perfection and youth is revered, and so women over a certain age begin to feel irrelevant.
Sophie Heyman Uliano
#82. Don't be offended because I think you're young. Youth is a failing only too easily outgrown.
Agatha Christie
#83. But youth isn't happy. Youth is sadder than age.
Ellen Glasgow
#84. Youth is feeling seventy years old, misanthropic, and ready to die at fifteen
Nikolai Grozni
#85. Fate! Fate! All things pass away; Life is forever, youth is for a day. Love again if you may Before the stars are blown out of the sky And the crickets die; Babylon and Samarkand Are mud walls in a waste of sand.
John Gould Fletcher
#86. If age, which is certainly Just as wicked as youth, look any wiser, It is only that youth is still able to believe It will get away with anything, while age Knows only too well that it has got away with nothing.
W. H. Auden
#87. Make the mistakes of youth is no crime, but not to learn from them is.
Jim Butcher
#88. The single most powerful element of youth is that you don't have the life experiences to know what can't be done.
Adam Braun
#90. Can love and peace live in the same heart? Youth is unhappy because it is faced with this terrible choice; love without peace, or peace without love.
Pierre Beaumarchais
#91. Generally, youth is like the first cogitations, not so wise as the second. For there is a youth in thoughts, as well as in ages. And yet the invention of young men, is more lively than that of old; and imaginations stream into their minds better, and, as it were, more divinely.
Francis Bacon
#93. Ome things were better, some were worse, and the only way one can ever learn to understand one's own youth is by accepting both halves of the proposition.
Nick Hornby
#94. Youth is in a grand flush, like the hot days of ending summer; and pleasant dreams thrall your spirit, like the smoky atmosphere that bathes the landscape of an August day.
Donald G. Mitchell
#95. I'm always made a little uncomfortable by studies that assert that Millennials are the most narcissistic generation in history. To me, being young has always meant being self-absorbed; in many ways, that's what youth is for.
Robin Marantz Henig
#96. The natural idealism of youth is an idealism, alas, for which we do not always provide as many outlets as we should.
Sargent Shriver
#98. The young know how truly difficult and dreadful youth can be. Their youth is wasted on everyone else, that's the horror. The young have no authority, no respect.
Anne Rice
#99. Youth is the period of harsh judgments, and a man seldom learns until he reaches thirty that human nature is made up not of simples, but of compounds.
Ellen Glasgow