Youth Sayings and Quotes
Aging is inevitable, but that doesn’t mean you can’t remain young at heart. Preserve your inner child with the collection of wise and humorous youth quotes below.
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Youth is the best time to be rich, and the best time to be poor.
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Youth is such a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.
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Youth comes but once in a lifetime.
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Youth is not a time of life, it is a state of mind. You are as old as your doubt, your fear, your despair. The way to keep young is to keep your faith young. Keep your self-confidence young. Keep your hope young.
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Youth is about the only thing worth having, and that is about the only thing youth has.
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Youth gets together with their materials to build a bridge to the moon or maybe a palace on earth; then in middle age they decide to build a woodshed with them instead.
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You are only young once, and if you work it right, once is enough.
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We have a powerful potential in our youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends.
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Who so neglects learning in his youth loses the past and is dead to the future.
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A youth with his first cigar makes himself sick; a youth with his first girl makes everybody sick.
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The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible, and achieve it, generation after generation.
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Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life.
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Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.
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A sensual and intemperate youth translates into an old worn-out body.
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Youth is to all the glad season of life; but often only by what it hopes, not by what it attains, or what it escapes.
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Youth is not a question of years: one is young or old from birth.
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Young people are in a condition like permanent intoxication, because youth is sweet and they are growing.
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The deepest definition of youth is life as yet untouched by tragedy.
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Youth is ever apt to judge in haste, and lose the medium in the wild extreme.
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There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of the people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will have truly defeated age.
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One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of fellowship with other human beings as we take our place among them.
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It is not possible for civilization to flow backward while there is youth in the world. Youth may be headstrong, but it will advance its allotted length.
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If youth is a defect, it is one we outgrow too soon.
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Use your youth so that you may have comfort to remember it when it has forsaken you, and not sigh and grieve at the account thereof.
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A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do you know that his future will not be equal to our present?
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Youth is, after all, just a moment, but it is the moment, the spark, that you always carry in your heart.
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Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of the sincerely insincere.
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The Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity.
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Youth is that period when a young boy knows everything but how to make a living.
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Youth has no age.
