top of page
"Until recently each generation found it more expedient to plead guilty to the charge of being young and ignorant, easier to take the punishment meted out by the older generation (which had itself confessed to the same crime short years before). The command to grow up at once was more bearable than the faceless horror of wavering purpose, which was youth."
Standard
Customized
More

"Do not lose the enthusiasm of your youth."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Your youth is certainly finished and old age has definitely arrived if you feel that you are losing enthusiasm, excitement and energy towards your dreams and goals."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Muoth was right. On growing old, one becomes more contented than in one's youth, which I will not therefore revile, for in all my dreams I hear my youth like a wonderful song which now sounds more harmonious than it did in reality, and even sweeter."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Youth's longing misconceived inconsistency.Those whom I deemedChanged to my kin, the friends of whom I dreamed,Have aged and lost our old affinity:One has to change to stay akin to me."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Deal mildly with his youth; for young hot colts, being rag's, do rage the more."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Do all the work you can in your youthful days while you have the greatest strength."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Little girls are cute and small only to adults. To one another they are not cute. They are life-sized."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Because when the night gets here, I'll be the youngest I'll ever be again, so I will laugh and celebrate relative youth."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I love writing about the summer between high school and college. It's the last gasp of really being a teen."
Author Name
Personal Development

"What was youth at best? A green, an unripe time, a time of shallow moods, and sickly thoughts."
Author Name
Personal Development
More

"We need the courage to create ourselves daily, to be bodacious enough to create ourselves daily - as Christians, as Jews, as Muslims, as thinking, caring, laughing, loving human beings. I think that the courage to confront evil and turn it by dint of will into something applicable to the development of our evolution, individually and collectively, is exciting, honorable."
Courage

"I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver."
Humility

"While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything else are also God's creation."
Wisdom

"My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors."
Education

"At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice."
Inspirational

"My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return."
Life

"Self-pity in its early stages is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable."
Attitude

"Achievement brings its own anticlimax."
Success

"The need for change bulldozed road down the center of my mind."
Creativity

"When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time."
Wisdom
bottom of page