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Most Famous Young Quotes of All Time!

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Young children are such nasty little beasts!

Quotes by Jane Welsh Carlyle

I think the most dangerous influence for a young writer is to be treated with cynicism or discouragement.

Quotes by Jane Gardam

After starting as a journalist for newspapers and magazines, I began to write books and had success with a novel and four nonfiction books for young adults.

Quotes by Jane Goldman

I was always very determined, as was my husband, that we wouldn't let any of our children act when they were young.

Quotes by Jane Asher

He painted me when I was young because he was in love with me, but now that he has loved me he doesn't paint me anymore.

Quotes by Jane Birkin

It takes bravery to be a young mom, and it does take bravery to let the world watch.

Quotes by Jamie Lynn Spears

Young adult novels don't shy away from the discussion of weight issues, and 'Blubber,' the tale of an overweight, not-so-sympathetic fifth-grader bullied by her peers, is a refreshing take.

Quotes by Jami Attenberg

We are so lucky Americans are impressive with what they're willing to give. We get bashed too much. And, so many young people in this country give so much. They're not all gang bangers.

Quotes by Jami Gertz

I've seen plenty of young lads elevated into the senior squad acting like they have made it.

Quotes by Jamie Carragher

Nobody would take checks from Indians, nobody would give them any credit, and nobody would let them drink in the bars. There was a rudeness, a brusqueness, with which the Indians were treated constantly. At a very young age, that...

Quotes by James Welch

Young man, young man, your arm's too short to box with God.

Quotes by James Weldon Johnson

At a young age, acting was so inspiring and exciting, because to me it was play - make-believe, pretend.

Quotes by James Van Der Beek

The idea of bringing young people up to Literature is doubtless calculated to raise the eyebrows almost as much as the suggestion of bringing them up to the Stage.

Quotes by James Payn

Arthur Young's Reflexive Universe - fascinating but too schematic to fit into my scheme. The most I could hope for was a sense of the vocabulary and some possible images.

Quotes by James Merrill

I had the chance to play with Alan Shearer to join the list of class players I'd played with at a young age at Leeds - the Vidukas, Smiths, Kewells, and Woodgates.

Quotes by James Milner

I got into the acting business very young.

Quotes by James MacArthur

I got to play first-team men's football from a young age.

Quotes by James Maddison

I've dreamed of playing in the Premier League since I was a young boy.

Quotes by James Maddison

When you're young, you envision happiness in such an idealized way.

Quotes by James Lapine

When we opened in Paris, we opened in the Marais. And when we opened in London, it was in Soho. These aren't, like, edgy places. These are places where people - and young people - hang out.

Quotes by James Jebbia

Frequently Asked Questions

Do these quotes view being young positively or negatively?
A mix. One is pretty blunt: "When you're young, you're stupid." It's a humbling, self-deprecating take rather than a celebration of youth. For more perspectives on how people view different life stages, see Age quotes.
What do these quotes say about starting things early?
One speaker embraces it with humor: "I'm Latin - we start young, honey!" It frames youth as a head start rather than a drawback, tied to cultural pride.
Is there a quote here about young professionals?
Yes — one wry line about young lawyers: "Young lawyers attend the courts, not because they have business there, but because they have no business." It's a witty jab at how the young sometimes show up before they're truly needed. If you enjoy quotes with a similar dry wit, Like quotes is worth a look.
Do any of these quotes touch on mentorship or responsibility toward young people?
Yes — one speaker reflects on the weight of being a role model: "I am supposed to set an example to young players." It shows how being young isn't just personal — it can shape how others feel responsible for guiding you. For quotes on the responsibility that comes with caring for others, browse Love quotes.
Is there a lighter, more everyday side to how these quotes treat youth?
Definitely — from self-deprecating humor to cultural pride to gentle mentorship, these quotes treat youth as something lived and felt day to day, not just a stage of life to analyze. For more everyday reflections like these, check out Always quotes.

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