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    I see no hope for the future of our people if they are dependent on the frivolous youth of today, for certainly all youth are reckless beyond words. When I was a boy, we were taught to be discrete and respectful of elders, but the present youth are exceedingly wise and impatient of restraint.

    by Hesiod Found in Youth Quotes,
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Young people need models, not critics

Young people need models, not critics

by John Wooden Found in: Youth Quotes,
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Youth should watch joys and shoot them as they fly.

Youth should watch joys and shoot them as they fly.

by John Dryden Found in: Youth Quotes,
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The most aggravating thing about the younger generation is that I
no longer belong to it.

The most aggravating thing about the younger generation is that I
no longer belong to it.

by John Dryden Found in: Youth Quotes,
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Young men are apt to think themselves wise enough, as drunken men are apt to think themselves sober enough.

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

by Lord Chesterfield Found in: Youth Quotes,
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You're never too old to become younger

You're never too old to become younger

by Mae West Found in: Youth Quotes,
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When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the read more

When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the truth, and taken in exchange - my youth.

by Sara Teasdale Found in: Youth Quotes,
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As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him,
so I am no read more

As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him,
so I am no less pleased with an old man that has something of the
youth. He that follows this rule may be old in body, but can
never be so in mind.

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Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of read more

Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power of hoping through everything, the knowledge that the soul survives its adventures, that great inspiration comes to the middle-aged.

by G. K. Chesterton Found in: Youth Quotes,
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Youth is wasted on the young.

Youth is wasted on the young.

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