Youth Quotes

But they eternal summer shall not fade.

William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English dramatist, poet.

Those whom the gods love grow young.

Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) Anglo – Irish author.

I remember my youth and the feeling that will never come back any more the feeling that I could last forever, outlast the sea, the earth, and all men.

Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) English novelist.

O’er her warm cheek. And rising bosom, move The bloom of young Desire, and purple light of Love.

Thomas Gray (1776-1771) English Poet.

Bliss was it in that drawn to be alive, but to be young was very heaven!.

William Wordsworth (1770-1850) English Poet.

Youth, large, lusty, loving youth, full of grace, force, fascination, Do you know that Old Age may come after you, with equal grace, force, fascination?

Walt Whitman (1819-1892) American poet.

Young man are apt to think themselves wise enough, as drunken men are apt to think themselves sober enough.

I am not young enough to know everything.

James M.Barrie (1860-1937) British playwright.

Give me the young man who has brains enough to make a fool of himself!.

The wine of youth does not always clear with advancing years; sometimes it grows turbid.

Carl Jung (1875-1961) Swiss psychiatrist.

Only the young die good.

Oliver Herford (1863-1935) American poet, illustrator.

Whom the gods love die young no matter how long they live.

Elbert Hubbard (1856-1915) American author.

Youth is the gay and pleasant spring of life, when joy is stirring in the dancing blood, and nature calls us with a thousand songs to share her general feast.

Ridgeway.

Youth is the period of building up in habits and hopes, and faiths. Not an hour but in trembling with destinies; not a moment, once passed, of which the appointed work can ever be done again, or the neglected blow struck on the cold iron.

Ruskin.

Youth is the opportunity to do something and to become somebody.

T.T.Munger.

Youth is the season of hope, enterprise, and energy, to a nation as well as an individual.

W.R. Williams.

Tell me what are the prevailing sentiments that occupy the minds of your young men, and I will tell you what is to be the character of the next generation.

Burke.

Youth, with swift feel, walks onward in the way; the land of joy lies all before his eyes.

Bulwer.

Consider what heavy responsibility lies upon you in your youth, to determine, among realities by what you will be delighted, and among imaginations, by whose you will be led.

Ruskin.

Young men are as apt to think themselves wise enough, as drunken men are to think themselves sober enough. They look upon spirit to be a much better thing than experience, which they call coldness. They are but half mistaken; for though spirit without experience is dangerous, experience without spirit is languid and ineffective.

Chesterfield.

The strength and safety of a community consist in the virtue and intelligence of its youth, especially of its young men.

J.Hawes.

The follies of youth become the vices of manhood and the disgrace of old age.

The retrospect of youth is often like visiting the grave of a friend whom we have injured, and are prevented by his death from the possibility of making reparation.

L.E. Landon.

The greatest part of mankind employ their first years to make their last miserable.

Bruyere.

Sad, indeed, is the spectacle of the youth idling away the spring time of his existence, and not only losing the sweet benefit of time, but wasting, in the formation of evil habits, those hours in which he might clothe himself with angel like perfection.