Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.

Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant.

I don’t want to spend money the club doesn’t have; I don’t want to hold a player that doesn’t want to stay.

The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. The young are slaves to dreams; the old servants of regrets. Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits.

I want to be very clear: I will not sign on to any health plan that adds to our deficits over the next decade.

Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence.

A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles.

Basketball is booming, and it’s not just an Under Armour standpoint: it’s about the game itself. Kids going out and playing and being inspired by what we do on the court.

Why should I care about posterity? What’s posterity ever done for me?

People tell me that they are so hopeful when they see me and other children ‚school-striking,‘ and they say, ‚Oh the children are going to save us.‘ But no, we aren’t. We are too young to be able to do that. We don’t have time to wait for us to grow up and fix this in the future.

Just as the humble, unassuming, assenting ‚O.K.‘ has deposed the more affirmative ‚Yes,‘ so the little cringe and hesitation and approximation of ‚like‘ are a help to young people who are struggling to negotiate the shoals and rapids of ethnic identity, the street, and general correctness.

The youth need to be enabled to become job generators from job seekers.

Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.

I wrote my first song at 12 and remember someone asking, ‚What were you going through at 12 that you could write about?‘ I get what you’re saying, but 11, 12, 13 were the hardest years of my life. You learn everything. You learn how horrible things feel.

When I was young, I could not imagine being old. My mother said, and the doctor confirmed, that I had an unusual amount of energy; and it followed me into young adulthood.

You hear doom and gloom about the Internet ruining young people’s command of English – that’s nonsense.

When I was younger, I used to have more flair, I used to do more tricks, the nutmegs, the step-overs.

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.

Fashion is inspired by youth and nostalgia and draws inspiration from the best of the past.

The land of my fathers. My fathers can have it.

Most nations, as well as people are impossible only in their youth; they become incorrigible as they grow older.

Let no one be slow to seek wisdom when he is young nor weary in the search of it when he has grown old. For no age is too early or too late for the health of the soul.

There is nothing so pitiful as a young cynic because he has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing.

Genius goes around the world in its youth incessantly apologizing for having large feet. What wonder that later in life it should be inclined to raise those feet too swiftly to fools and bores.

An economically peaceful and prosperous Sri Lanka is the dream of youth of the nation. My message for the youth is to collectively work for an inclusively developed Sri Lanka.

Younger people have greatest fears. Why is that? Because they don’t know the plot. They don’t know their own individual plot… they don’t know what’s going to happen to them.

We are not spending the Federal Government’s money, we are spending the taxpayer’s money, and it must be spent n a way which guarantees his money’s worth and yields the fullest possible benefit to the people being helped.

I have met 18 million youth, and each wants to be unique.

In my youth, I traveled much, and I observed in different countries, that the more public provisions were made for the poor, the less they provided for themselves, and of course became poorer. And, on the contrary, the less was done for them, the more they did for themselves, and became richer.

I had a soft-spot in my heart for Ronald Reagan, if only because he was a sportswriter in his youth.

Independence is a heady draught, and if you drink it in your youth, it can have the same effect on the brain as young wine does. It does not matter that its taste is not always appealing. It is addictive and with each drink you want more.

The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication.

I’ve never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It’s probably because they have forgotten their own.

Good habits formed at youth make all the difference.

It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.

Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.

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.

Whenever a youth is ascertained to possess talents meriting an education which his parents cannot afford, he should be carried forward at the public expense.

People have different emotional levels. Especially when you’re young.

This is the moment when we must come together to save this planet. Let us resolve that we will not leave our children a world where the oceans rise and famine spreads and terrible storms devastate our lands.

Millions of Americans and people around the world, especially young people who face intense financial challenges today, haven’t been taught how to take control of their financial future.

Car designers are just going to have to come up with an automobile that outlasts the payments.

When I was younger, I was testing myself and questioning everything, but now it’s less about that and more about these are the years of my life with my family.

I love tango, and I used to dance when I was young.

Some old men, continually praise the time of their youth. In fact, you would almost think that there were no fools in their days, but unluckily they themselves are left as an example.

My age is very insignificant to me. I don’t think about it, but the world does. The world likes young people in general.

When I was young I didn’t care about education, just money and box office.

When I was 18, I thought that, to be a romantic, you couldn’t live past 30.

Of course humans like to explore, and we should. There’s nothing wrong with that. But it’s more than that. It’s essential for your children and your children’s children.

Reading, solitude, idleness, a soft and sedentary life, intercourse with women and young people, these are perilous paths for a young man, and these lead him constantly into danger.

In America the young are always ready to give to those who are older than themselves the full benefits of their inexperience.

I think my message to the politicians who have within their power the ability to make change is, ‚Do you really, really not care about the future of your great-grandchildren? Because if we let the world continue to be destroyed the way we are now, what’s the world going to be like for your great-grandchildren?‘

In past generations, people would try to play younger than they really are. My trick is, I don’t try to play younger than I really am.

You know when you’re young and you see a play in high school, and the guys all have gray in their hair and they’re trying to be old men and they have no idea what that’s like? It’s just that stupid the other way around.

How could youths better learn to live than by at once trying the experiment of living?

Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

The duty of youth is to challenge corruption.

Each day is a little life: every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a little death.

I am not young but I feel young. The day I feel old, I will go to bed and stay there. J’aime la vie! I feel that to live is a wonderful thing.

Taxpayers have long memories, especially when it comes to how their hard-earned money is spent.

A first-generation fortune is the most likely to be given away, but once a fortune is inherited it’s less likely that a very high percentage will go back to society.