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The most conservative persons I ever met are college undergraduates. The radicals are the men past middle life. (Quote by - Woodrow T Wilson)

Youth is certain what it rejects before it knows what it will accept. (Quote by - Jean Cocteau)

You have to love your children unselfishly. That is hard. But it is the only way. (Quote by - Barbara Bush)

In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us. (Quote by - Beverly Sills)

It's a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children. (Quote by - Ama Ata Aidoo)

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. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

In grade school, I was a complete geek. You know, there's always the kid who's too short, the kid who wears glasses, the kid who's not athletic. Well, I was all three. (Quote by - Julianne Moore)

A youth with his first cigar makes himself sick; a youth with his first girl makes everybody sick. (Quote by - Mary Little)

Every street has two sides, the shady side and the sunny. When two men shake hands and part, mark which of the two takes the sunny side; he will be the younger man of the two. (Quote by - Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer)

Youth, with swift feet, walks onward in the way; the land of joy lies all before his eyes. (Quote by - Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton)

I like trying [to get pregnant]. I'm not so sure about childbirth. (Quote by - Lauren Holly)

The hatred of the youth culture for adult society is not a disinterested judgment but a terror-ridden refusal to be hooked into the, if you will, ecological chain of breathing, growing, and dying. It is the demand, in other words, to remain children. (Quote by - Midge Decter)

Reckless youth makes rueful age. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)

Youth is like spring, an overpraised season. (Quote by - Samuel Butler)

Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone, That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. (Quote by - William Cowper)

A man is never completely alone in this world. At the worst, he has the company of a boy, a youth, and by and by a grown man - the one he used to be. (Quote by - Cesare Pavese)

The condition of perfection is idleness: the aim of perfection is youth. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)

They mustn't know my despair, I can't let them see the wounds which they have caused, I couldn't bear their sympathy and their kind-hearted jokes, it would only make me want to scream all the more. If I talk, everyone thinks I'm showing off; when I'm silent they think I'm ridiculous; rude if I answer, sly if I get a good idea, lazy if I'm tired, selfish if I eat a mouthful more than I should, stupid, cowardly, crafty, etc. etc. (Quote by - Anne Frank)

Youth lives on hope, old age on remembrance. (Quote by - French Proverb)

We think our fathers fools, so wise we grow; Our wiser sons, no doubt, will think us so. (Quote by - Alexander Pope)

Memory in youth is active and easily impressible; in old age it is comparatively callous to new impressions, but still retains vividly those of earlier years. (Quote by - Charlotte Bronte)

It takes a long time to become young. (Quote by - Pablo Picasso)

Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old. (Quote by - Franz Kafka)

Youth holds no society with grief. (Quote by - Euripides)

If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being can pour out for you, let a young mother hear you call dear baby "it.". (Quote by - Jerome K Jerome)

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