Quotes about Youth
A youth, when at home, should be filial, and, abroad, respectful to his elders.
— Confucius
There are no college courses to build up self-esteem or high school or elementary school. If you don't get those values at a early age, nurtured in your home, you don't get them.
— Bishop TD Jakes
Whoever makes home seem to the young dearer and more happy, is a public benefactor.
— Henry Ward Beecher
The future belongs to those who give the next generation reason for hope.
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Our hope is that the elementary reading of comics will lead to the joy of reading good books.
— Nelson Mandela
The young whites, and blacks, too, are the only hope that America has, the rest of us have always been living in a lie.
— Malcolm X
The most heartbreakingly beautiful girl I ever hope to see
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.
— Cicero
When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.
— Mark Twain
I actually wrestled in high school. I was only in one match, and I lost... my virginity.
— Bo Burnham
The future belongs to young people with an education and the imagination to create.
— Barack Obama
The youth, intoxicated with his admiration of a hero, fails to see, that it is only a projection of his own soul, which he admires.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson