Travel is a caprice in childhood, a passion in youth, a necessity in manhood, and an elegy in old age.
— Jose Rizal
Gorgeous Age And Youth quotations
Time may be a great healer, but it's a lousy beautician.
He who is of a calm and happy nature, will hardly feel the pressure of age
The pride of youth is in strength and beauty, the pride of old age is in discretion.
Youth ages, immaturity is outgrown, ignorance can be educated, and drunkenness sobered, but stupid lasts forever.
By the proper intakes of vitamins and other nutrients and by following a few other healthful practices from youth or middle age on, you can, I believe, extend your life and years of well-being by twenty-five or even thirty-five years.
I want you to know that also I will not make age an issue of this campaign.
I am not going to exploit, for political purposes, my opponent's youth and inexperience.
Middle age is youth without levity, and age without decay.
Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.
Age and treachery will overcome youth and skill
Wherever there is power, there is age.
Don't be deceived by dimples and curls. I tell you that babe is a thousand years old.
That age is best which is the first When youth and blood are warmer.
India has known the innocence and insouciance of childhood, the passion and abandon of youth, and the ripe wisdom of maturity that comes from long experience of pain and pleasure; and over and over a gain she has renewed her childhood and youth and age
Have regular hours for work and play;
make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.
In childhood be modest, in youth temperate, in adulthood just, and in old age prudent.
This is a youth-oriented society, and the joke is on them because youth is a disease from which we all recover.
I am old enough to see how little I have done in so much time, and how much I have to do in so little.
The error of youth is to believe that intelligence is a substitute for experience, while the error of age is to believe experience is a substitute for intelligence.
It's disturbing at my age to look at a young woman's destructive behaviour and hear the echoes of it, of one's own destructiveness in youth.
Make your educational laws strict and your criminal ones can be gentle;
but if you leave youth its liberty you will have to dig dungeons for ages.
Age is a peculiar kind of thief. It slips up on you and steps inside your skin and is so quiet and methodical in its work that you never realize it has stolen your youth until you look into the mirror one morning and see a man you don't recognize.
Being young isn't about age, it's about being a free spirit.
You can meet someone of 20 who's boring and old, or you can meet someone of 70 who's youthful and exciting. I met Fred Astaire when he was 72 and I was 21, and I fell in love with him. He certainly was a free spirit.
The soil is the great connector of lives, the source and destination of all.
It is the healer and restorer and resurrector, by which disease passes into health, age into youth, death into life. Without proper care for it we can have no community, because without proper care for it we can have no life.
Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.
I am not young enough to know everything.
A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.
For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
My belief in the growth and permanence of democracy is undimmed.
I know that the people will cast off the new dictatorship as they did the old. I believe as firmly as in my youth that humanity will surmount the era of poverty and war. Life will be happier and more beautiful for all. I believe in the GOLDEN AGE.
I love looking at you, hundred-year-old tree, loaded with shoots and boughs as though you were a stripling. Teach me the secret of growing old like you, open to life, to youth, to dreams, as somebody aware that youth and age are merely steps towards eternity.
To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable.
I have three best friends in this world.
What's surprising is that they also happen to be your (audience) three best friends. They are Bachpan (childhood), Jawani (Youth) and Budhapa (old age).
Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels.
But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.
The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as you're learning you're not old.
These are the pieces of my youth, the small secrets and the not-so-great expectations that defined my coming of age.
Every old man complains of the growing depravity of the world, of the petulance and insolence of the rising generation.