Youthful Arrogance Quotes

#1. Science moves with the spirit of an adventure characterized both by youthful arrogance and by the belief that the truth, once found, would be simple as well as pretty.

James D. Watson

#2. So he had done, believing in his youthful arrogance that everything would turn out all right for no other reason - yes, at bottom he had believed this - than that he was he, and ka must serve his love.

Stephen King

#3. It was only after five years in the army, when I was having to do a very boring job in a very boring place, that I thought: 'Why not try writing a novel?' partly out of youthful arrogance and partly because there had been a long line of writers in my mother's family.

Antony Beevor

#4. Jim and I hit it off immediately, partly because our interests were astonishingly similar and partly, I suspect, because a certain youthful arrogance, a ruthlessness, an impatience with sloppy thinking can naturally to both of us.

Francis Crick

#5. Was I ignorant, then, when I was seventeen? I think not. I knew everything. A quarter-century's experience of life since then has added nothing to what I knew. The one difference is that at seventeen I had no 'realism'.

Yukio Mishima

#6. I would have to have a bit of heroism and get out of myself. But I love myself so much!

Simone De Beauvoir

#7. It's like the day you realize dolls are dolls. I pick up my old self and I see it's silly. A toy I've played with too often. It's a little sad, like an old golliwog at the bottom of the cupboard. Innocent and used-up and proud and silly.

John Fowles

#8. Insolence was spreading like butter across his red and pitted face.

Esme Ellis

#9. whilst you are a youth, think about the aged; whilst you are an aged, think about the youth

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#10. MYTH 175. | George Washington was the first president of America. Peyton Randolph was the first American President but he was forgotten due to a technicality. When he was President, the United States was called The United Colonies of America.

John Brown

#11. But shame is like a wound that is never exposed and therefore never heals.

Andreas Eschbach

#12. Not that I love thy children, whose dull eyes see nothing save their own unlovely woe, Whose minds know nothing, nothing care to know ...

Oscar Wilde

#13. Any sin is a spiritual poison for a person created to live in love.

Sunday Adelaja

#14. Ah, but I was so much older then
I'm younger than that now

Bob Dylan

#15. The institutions, conventions, customs and laws that make up the complex structure of a society are the work of a hundred centuries and a billion minds; and one mind must not expect to comprehend them in one lifetime, much less in twenty years.

Will Durant

#16. I'm too old to know everything

Oscar Wilde

#17. Most artists are surrealists ... always dreaming something and then they paint it.

Dong Kingman

#18. Time is wasted because there is so much time available.

Timothy Ferriss

#19. I can't believe how some of the most unfortunate people in the world can be the happiest.It's just so enlightening to me.

Ariana Grande

#20. Sweet Bird of Youth": "The big difference between people is not between the rich and the poor, the good and the evil. The biggest of all differences between people is between those who have had pleasure in love and those who haven't.

Paul Newman