Quotes of: Young-adult Keyword

To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.

Leo Tolstoy

The entertainment industry is encouraging young people to defy and deceive their parents.

Mike DeWine

The Church needs young people because they have vision for the future of the church.

Mor Ignatius Aphrem II

It is with pain that I read of the dire effects of my book upon the minds of young girls.

Mary MacLane

To think, when one is no longer young, when one is not yet old, that one is no longer young, that one is not yet old, that is perhaps something.

Maxwell Maltz

Too many young people graduate laden with debts that take years, if not decades, to pay off.

Robert Reich

Dancers are kept in a perpetual state of pre-puberty, and for young girls in particular, that type of pressure breeds insecurities.

Mia Wasikowska

My father was trained as a saddler, but in fact as a young man worked in his father's business of rearing and selling cattle, so he grew up in the countryside.

Aaron Klug

I spent most of my young life in the business and missed out on school events. I needed to be a young person and do what I wanted to do.

Brandon Adams

Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than for settled business.

Francis Bacon

There are two barriers that often prevent communication between the young and their elders. The first is middle-aged forgetfulness of the fact that they themselves are no longer young. The second is youthful ignorance of the fact that the middle aged...

Jessamyn West

The young in this country, and you fellows are young by my reckoning, have a right to be concerned about the course that our government, the Federal Government, is taking under President Bush.

John Spratt

As a very young girl, I understood that the interior activities of the home are as significant as the exterior activities of society.

Laura Esquivel

My work at R.E.I. was incredibly fulfilling and rewarding, especially the stewardship elements of it, the ability to connect young people to public lands close to home.

Sally Jewell

Education exposes young people to a broader world, a world full of opportunity and hope.

Christine Gregoire

How do I explain Neil Young? Great question! I explain Neil Young as, I would kill to see his acoustic shows.

Bob Mould

Measures of self-government and a school council, especially for such young children, were a great innovation.

Dora Russell

I want young girls that I mentor and young girls all around the world who want to be a model to be able to see that there's a great deal of sacrifice.

Jessica White

When you're a young man, a young boy, all you want to be is that action hero; you want to be the James Bond, and I got to do that for a bit, and that was great.

Matthew Lewis

Sport is and should remain a great school of life that supports young people in their personal development. It teaches respect for others and also for oneself.

Richard Attias

I was a very repressed young person. I wasn't good at school. I didn't fit in.

Henry Rollins