Quotes of: Young-person Keyword

One person can make a difference. In fact, it's not only possible for one person to make a difference, it's essential that one person makes a difference. And believe it or not, that person is you.

Bob Riley

For a person's nature,like a rock,can be drilled into by drops of water.For a person's nature,like a rock,can be drilled into by drops of water.For a person's nature,like a rock,can be drilled into by drops of water.For a person's nature,like a rock,...

Victor Hugo

Calling a book "Young Adult" is just a fancy way of saying the book is censored. People used to say they like to read books about romance, true crime, comedy, horror or science fiction. But these days people simply say they like to read "Young Adult"...

Oliver Markus

Young Chas Tenenbaum: [about Margot's play] Well, what'd you think, Dad? Royal: Didn't seem believable to me. [to Eli] Royal: Why are you wearing pajamas? Do you live here? Young Richie Tenenbaum: He has permission to sleep over. Young Chas Tenenbaum...

The Royal Tenenbaums

Man is like palm-wine: when young, sweet but without strength; in old age, strong but harsh.

Congolese

Young people talk of what they are doing; old people of what they have done; and fools of what they have a mind to do.

Traditional

Not every happy person is married, and, Not every married person is happy.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I value my privacy and my personal life - and I certainly don't exploit my personal life.

Scarlett Johansson

The person who I have my child with is going to be the right person.

Christina Applegate

The average dog is a nicer person than the average person.

Andy Rooney

Feminism is comprised of values that are important to you as a woman, not ideals arrived at by forced consensus to which you should adjust your own life.

Colonize This!: Young Women of Color on Today's Feminism

You were young, I thought, not but before, always always, every day before the day just passed. You were young only minutes ago.

The Coffins of Little Hope

In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can't build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion, misery and death.

The Diary of a Young Girl

Sometimes I'm so deeply buried under self-reproaches that I long for a word of comfort to help me dig myself out again.

The Diary of a Young Girl

What I condemn are our system of values and the men who don't acknowledge how great, difficult, but ultimately beautiful women's share in society is.

The Diary of a Young Girl

If I'm engrossed in a book, I have to rearrange my thoughts before I can mingle with other people, because otherwise they might think I was strange.

The Diary of a Young Girl

I have a body, but I am not my body. I have a face, but I am not my face.

Don't Give It Away!: A Workbook of Self-Awareness and Self-Affirmations for Young Women

No matter how you define success, you will need to be resilient, empowered, authentic, and limber to get there.

Flying Without a Helicopter: How to Prepare Young People for Work and Life

One thing they do not teach you in college is what you will actually be doing in a career of your choosing.

Flying Without a Helicopter: How to Prepare Young People for Work and Life

The vaunted experience of age was perhaps only a matter of wounds and scarring -- that young minds to old minds might be as young bodies to old bodies: stronger, more vital, less twisted by damage.

Green Mars

...{N}othing is harder for the developing writer than overcoming his anxiety that he is fooling himself and cheating or embarrassing his family and friends.

The Art of Fiction: Notes on Craft for Young Writers