1,743 Quotes About Youth

Combine nursing homes with nursery schools. Bring very old and very young together: they interest one another.

Thus Carol hit upon the tragedy of old age, which is not that it is less vigorous than youth, but that it is not needed by youth...

Young people think they never can change, but they do in the most wonderful manner, and very few die of broken hearts.

Grown-ups have developed an unpleasant habit of comforting themselves for their degradation by pretending that children are childish.

Youth is gone -- gone -- and will never come back: can't help it.

Youth lasts much longer than young people think.

I never felt more free in this world, than when I was five years old

But at a certain point we turn round, almost instinctively,and see that a gate has been bolted behind us, barring our way back (...)Then we understand that time is passing and that one day or another the road must come to an end.

We all have our beauty issues, and as we age, we take on more… battle scars, stretch marks, crow’s-feet, and laugh lines are all badges of honor, the beautiful patina of a fully lived life. There is nothing wrong with having any feature if it doesn’t bother you.