~ 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. ~
~ It is less painful to learn in youth than to be ignorant in age ~
~ Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children. ~
~ Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life. ~
~ Youth is the first victim of war; the first fruit of peace. It takes 20 years or more of peace to make a man; it takes only 20 seconds of war to destroy him. ~
~ We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends. ~
~ Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art. ~
~ Keep true to the dreams of your youth. ~
~ Youth is a blunder; manhood a struggle; old age a regret ~
~ Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future. ~
~ A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do you know that his future will not be equal to our present? ~
~ In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us. ~