1,743 Quotes About Youth
- Author Nick Offerman
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I'd say the ratio of kids using Christianity as a cover for illicit activities to kids actually engaging in the sincere worship of our Savior was about three to one.
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- Author Jason Versey
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The aged prospers in wisdom and the young in possibility.
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- Author F Scott Fitzgerald
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Her body hovered delicately on the last edge of childhood—she was almost eighteen, nearly complete, but the dew was still on her.
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- Author Samantha Hunt
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She's not very old but the cigarettes help her to feel like she is.
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- Author André Aciman
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He was baffled to know that apricot trees existed in, of all places, our orchard. On late afternoons, when there was nothing to do in the house, Mafalda would ask him to climb a ladder with a basket and pick those fruits that were almost blushing with shame, she said. He would joke in Italian, pick one out, and ask, Is this one blushing with shame? No, she would say, this one is too young still, youth has no shame, shame comes with age.
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- Author Iris Murdoch
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There is a time limit to how long a spirited young person can be kept in cold storage.
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- Author John Knowles
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We spent that summer in complete selfishness, I'm happy to say. The people in the world who could be selfish in the summer of 1942 were a small band, and I'm glad we took advantage of it.
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- Author Ben Ditmars
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You are young, so youngthat failure seems impossible.
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- Author W.N.P. Barbellion
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It is jolly to be regarded as a wicked, libidinous youth by an aged maiden Aunt.
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