1,743 Quotes About Youth

Fortunately, geniuses understand that young men are often fools.

I will not “find myself” because I have always been right here, I will get to know myself instead.

So we can’t save the world by playing by the rules. Because the rules have to be changed. Everything needs to change. And it has to start today. So everyone out there: it is now time for civil disobedience. It is time to rebel.

...But it is the sufferings of the many which pay for the luxuries of a few.

We have not taken to the streets for you to take selfies with us, and tell us that you really admire what we do.We children are doing this to wake the adults up. We children are doing this for you to put your differences aside and start acting as you would in a crisis. We children are doing this because we want our hopes and dreams back.

I remember young Austrian boys going to school, flocks of quail they were, sitting out their recess in different spots in the sun, rosy-cheeked, bright-eyed, with damp rosy mouths, smelling of the herd childhood, facts of history glimmering in their minds like sunlight, soon to be lost, soon to be forgotten, degraded into proof. Youth is cause, effect is age; so with the thickening of the neck we get data.

The folk of Riverton have all been dead so long. While age has withered me, they remain eternally youthful, eternally beautiful.There now. I am becoming maudlin and romantic. For they are neither young nor beautiful. They are dead. Buried. Nothing. Mere figments that flit within the memories of those they once knew.But of course, those who live in memories are never really dead.

She was now forty years of age, childless, and with that inordinate passion for pleasure which is the secret of remaining young.

He had never really lost his youth; he just kept it in a small room off the landing.