Quotes of Youngster - somelinesforyou

“ Few things are more satisfying than seeing your own children have teenagers of their own. ”

- Doug Larson

“ There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory; but boys, it is all hell. ”

- William Tecumseh Sherman

“ One boy's a boy, two boys are half a boy; three boys are no boy at all. ”

- Charles Lindbergh

“ As complicated as joint custody is, it allows the delicious contradiction of having children and maintaining the intimacy of life-before-kids. ”

- Delia Ephron

“ And the load commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light. ”

- Bible

“ We are not about to send American boys nine or ten thousand miles away from home to do what Asian boys ought to be doing for themselves. ”

- Lyndon B. Johnson

“ Men fear Death, as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other. ”

- Francis Bacon

“ Don't take up a man's time talking about the smartness of your children; he wants to talk to you about the smartness of his children. ”

- Ed Howe

“ Yes, of course we were pretentious — what else is youth for? ”

- Julian Barnes

“ I am fond of children — except boys. ”

- Lewis Carroll

“ And we lost a lot because of that, and I think this is future gymnastics to separate ages. Because kids can do it more than adult. A woman and adult woman can show more than the small kids. ”

- Olga Korbut

“ The laughter of adults was always very different from the laughter of children. The former indicated a recognition of the familiar, but in children it came from the shock of the new. ”

- Elizabeth Hardwick

“ It's tough raising teenagers in inner-city New Orleans. ”

- Robert Miller

“ They think just because there's teenagers here, they're always cursing and swearing. ”

- Robbie Robertson

“ May God be with you and bless you, May you see your children's children, May you be poor in misfortune, rich in blessings. May you know nothing but happiness from this day forward. ”

- Unknown

“ May there be a generation of children, On the children of your children. ”

- Unknown

“ There's nothing wrong with teenagers that reasoning with them won't aggravate. ”

- Bumper Sticker

“ Youth is such a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ A Corinthian, a lad of mettle, a good boy. - King Henry IV. Part I. Act ii. Sc. 4. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ There's an old saying in Tennessee — I know it's in Texas, probably in Tennessee...that says, fool me once, shame on...shame on you. Fool me...you can't get fooled again. ”

- George W. Bush

“ Children are very cruel, yes. Of course. Children are extraordinarily cruel little creatures. ”

- Dennis Potter

“ When I was a child and heard about angels, I was both frightened and fascinated by the thought of these enormous, invisible presences in our midst. I conceived of them not as white-robed androgynes with yellow locks and thick gold wings, which was how my friend Matty Wilson had described them to me — Matty was the predecessor of all sorts of arcane knowledge — but as big, dark, blundering men, massive in their weightlessness, given to pranks and ponderous play, who might knock you over, or break you in half, without meaning to… ”

- John Banville

“ Curiosity in children, is but an appetite for knowledge. One great reason why children abandon themselves wholly to silly pursuits and trifle away their time insipidly is, because they find their curiosity balked, and their inquiries neglected. ”

- John Locke

“ The character, the counsels, and example of our Washington... they will guide us through the doubts and difficulties that beset us; they will guide our children and our children's children in the paths of prosperity and peace, while America shall hold her place in the family of nations. ”

- Edward Everett

“ From brightening fields of ether fair-disclosed,Child of the Sun, refulgent Summer comes,In pride of youth, and felt through Nature's depth;He comes, attended by the sultry Hours,And ever-fanning breezes, on his way. ”

- James Thomson

“ It could be she can't find a job and she doesn't know what to do,... There are mothers out there who just have no idea. You need to keep up with your child. But we're here to help moms with their children...we're not just going to listen to them and leave. ”

- Marian Anderson

“ I didn't have the privilege of knowing Isaiah. And I didn't know the boy that we buried yesterday or the child that we buried on Tuesday and Monday or Sunday or Saturday. But I do know that these were good children. ”

- Bill Owens

“ Of course whenever you make the playoffs it's an exciting time of year. All the past records go out the window, but at the same time it's a one-shot deal and you have to get it right the first time or else you have to go home for the summer. Every kids' dream is to make it to the state tournament… ”

- Don Johnson

“ You must teach your children that the ground beneath their feet is the ashes of your grandfathers. So that they will respect the land, tell your children that the earth is rich with the lives of our kin. Teach your children what we have taught our children, that the earth is our mother… ”

- Chief Seattle

“ In America, I get a lot of younger kids, but there's teens and adults too,... In Europe, for some reason, I see a lot more males in the audience. In Japan, I don't even notice any kids, partially because they're a lot more strict about fan behavior over there. ”

- Avril Lavigne
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