Quotes about Youth
The only realistic offer came from Nebraska University who offered me a scholarship to be a physical education director. What will a 24-year-old do with that? Retire and study?
— P. T. Usha
I'll never graduate from collagen.
— Dolly Parton
I have 22 grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and they keep me young.
— Jimmy Carter
A lot of actors just don't seem grown up no matter how old they get... just juveniles with grey hair.
— Todd Haynes
'Rebecca' by Daphne du Maurier was the first grown-up book I read, when I was aged about 12.
— Mary Nightingale
Young people across the country have grown up traumatized by the gun violence epidemic.
— Wayne Messam
When I was growing up, there wasn't too much technology. There weren't so many channels that we were glued to on TV. We had to go outside and create our games. Kids had the habit of being active and exercising, just enjoying the fresh air.
— Andre Iguodala
I may have been on the cover of People and gone on 'David Letterman' and 'Arsenio Hall' because they had young audiences I wanted to talk to. But at the same time, I always did serious books or taught seminars.
— Ruth Westheimer
First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.
— George Bernard Shaw
You can always tell an old soldier by the inside of his holsters and cartridge boxes. The young ones carry pistols and cartridges; the old ones, grub.
— George Bernard Shaw
There is hardly any contact more depressing to a young ardent creature than that of a mind in which years full of knowledge seem to have issued in a blank absence of interest or sympathy.
— George Eliot
Young ladies don't understand political economy, you know," said Mr. Brooke
— George Eliot