Youth is insolent; it is its right - its necessity; it has got to assert itself, and all assertion in this world of doubts is a defiance, is an insolence.
Possessing by letting go of things was a secret of ownership unknown to youth.
I think it's a bit silly to brand the Internet as the 'downfall of youth. '
April. . . hath put a spirit of youth in everything.
As the expression goes, we spend our youth attaining wealth, and our wealth attaining youth.
One important thing I take away daily is that for all the talk about what youth are not doing - especially young people of color - I know there are many who do care about their future, who are striving to affect their world in a positive way.
To be young was very heaven!
The spirit of a youth That means to be of note, begins betimes.
The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happened.
youth has everything - everything but experience and tolerance.
Our culture puts a lot of pressure on the idea that a woman's self-worth is defined by her looks. It's just awful. And they also put a tremendous premier on youth, which is so, so debilitating and upsetting to so many women. I don't know why they're so dopey. Seriously. I don't see any problem with that and if you do, you should celebrate it. Don't chop your face up.
The tempests of youth are mingled with days of brilliant sunshine.
The main hope of a nation lies in the proper education of its youth
I came to the place of my birth and cried: "The friends of my youth, where are they?"--and an echo answered, "Where are they?
What is youth except a man or a woman before it is ready or fit to be seen.
Everyone sits in the prison of his own ideas; he must burst it open, and that in his youth, and so try to test his ideas on reality.
Age is not an accomplishment, and youth is not a sin.
. . . he who always hopes for the best becomes old, deceived by life, and he who is always prepared for the worst becomes old prematurely; but he who has faith, retains eternal youth.
To play billiards well is the sign of a misspent youth.
It was on the 10th day of May - 1884 - that I confessed to age by mounting spectacles for the first time, and in the same hour I renewed my youth, to outward appearance, by mounting a bicycle for the first time. The spectacles stayed on.