1,743 Quotes About Youth

He made me feel who I'd been all those years ago. [...] I became the boy I'd once been, living out the fantasy of a long-gone youth.

So consuming is its effect, spirit: the time of life they call youth.

It’s always such a joke, these boys with their beards. A male should wait until he has at least done something before growing one.

Youth—it’s so beautiful, so magical.

Warum passt die Ewigkeit mehr auf sich auf als die Sekunde?

Your relationship determines your future. Be careful young people

..it was important to figure out what things were worth doing---and then to just do those things, don’t do any of the other ones. People will try to convince you, always they will try to convince you to do things you should on no account do. Negotiating these terrible pathways full of bad advice---it is the principal danger of youth. That and suicide.

Still, it is like a long hopeless homesickness my missing those young days. To me, they're like my own place that I have gone away from forever, and I have lived all the time since among great pleasures but in a foreign town. Well, O.K. Farewell, certain years.

It was actually Nadine who'd insisted that I come with her, telling me that I wasn't social enough, that real life was not lived in books, that there was nothing wrong with a little lightness, a little carefree partying. She was right. Maybe if I'd listened to her a lot earlier, I wouldn't have missed out on my youth.