Youth Quotes

Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.

Boyhood, like measles, is one of those complaints which a man should catch young and have done with, for when it comes in middle life it is apt to be serious.

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.

Age is foolish and forgetful when it underestimates youth.

I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.

If youth only knew: if age only could.

Never suffer youth to be an excuse for inadequacy, nor age and fame to be an excuse for indolence.

We are none of us infallible--not even the youngest of us.

Nothing can be so amusingly arrogant as a young man who has just discovered an old idea and thinks it is his own.

Yes is how you get your first job, and your next job, and your spouse, and even your kids. Even if it's a bit edgy, a bit out of your comfort zone, saying yes means that you will do something new, meet someone new and make a difference.

Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life.

The secret of eternal youth is arrested development.

It is an illusion that youth is happy, an illusion of those who have lost it; but the young know they are wretched for they are full of the truthless ideal which have been instilled into them, and each time they come in contact with the real, they are bruised and wounded.

There's nothing that keeps its youth,
So far as I know, but a tree and truth.

Praise youth and it will prosper.

Don't laugh at a youth for his affectations; he is only trying on one face after another to find his own.

Keep true to the dreams of thy youth.

In youth we learn; in age we understand.

Youth is something very new: twenty years ago no one mentioned it.

We have some salt of our youth in us.