Quotes with young

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  • Carlos Fuentes Children know how to be cruel, and the cruelty of their elders is the surest residue of the malaise the young feel toward things strange, things other, things that reveal our own ignorance or insufficiency.
    Carlos Fuentes
    Mexican novelist and essayist (1928 - 2012)
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  • Carlos Fuentes Contrary to the macho culture of Mexico, both my grandmothers were very brave young widows. I was always very close to these hard-working, intelligent women.
    Carlos Fuentes
    Mexican novelist and essayist (1928 - 2012)
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  • Thomas De Quincey Cows are amongst the gentlest of breathing creatures; none show more passionate tenderness to their young when deprived of them; and, in short, I am not ashamed to profess a deep love for these quiet creatures.
    Thomas De Quincey
    British writer (1785 - 1859)
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  • Lord Chesterfield Custom has made dancing sometimes necessary for a young man; therefore mind it while you learn it, that you may learn to do it well, and not be ridiculous, though in a ridiculous act.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Berkeley Breathed Dear Lord, I've been asked, nay commanded, to thank Thee for the Christmas turkey before us... a turkey which was no doubt a lively, intelligent bird... a social being... capable of actual affection... nuzzling its young with almost human-like compassion. Anyway, it's dead and we're gonna eat it. Please give our respects to its family.
    Berkeley Breathed
    American cartoonist, director and screenwriter (1957 - )
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  • Andy Rooney Death is a distant rumor to the young.
    Andy Rooney
    American radio and television writer (1919 - 2011)
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  • Thomas Fuller Deceive not thyself by over-expecting happiness in the married estate. Remember the nightingales which sing only some months in the spring, but commonly are silent when they have hatched their eggs, as if their mirth were turned into care for their young ones.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Caitlin Flanagan Divorce in a young-adult novel means what being orphaned meant in a fairy tale: vulnerability, danger, unwanted independence.
    Caitlin Flanagan
    American writer
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  • Allan Massie Do you know what a soldier is, young man? He's the chap who makes it possible for civilized folk to despise war.
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  • Logan Pearsall Smith Don't let young people tell you their aspirations; when they drop them they will drop you.
    Logan Pearsall Smith
    English writer (1865 - 1946)
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  • Brigham Young Don't try to tear down other people's religion about their ears, Build up your own perfect structure of truth, and invite your listeners to enter in and enjoy it's glories.
    Brigham Young
    American Mormon Leader (1801 - 1877)
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  • Augustus Baldwin Longstreet During the session of the Supreme Court, in the village of -, about three weeks ago, when a number of people were collected in the principal street of the village, I observed a young man riding up and down the street, as I supposed, in a violent passion.
    Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
    American lawyer, minister, educator, and humorist (1790 - 1870)
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  • Brigham Young E shall continue to do it until God tell us to stop, or until we pass into sin and iniquity, which will never be.
    Polygamy Journal of Discourses 12:262 (Aug. 9, 1868)
    Brigham Young
    American Mormon Leader (1801 - 1877)
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  • Carre Otis Eating disorders, body dysmorphia and a general dissatisfaction with one's life and body seems to ail too many young people.
    Carre Otis
    American model and actress (1968 - )
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  • Ben Carson Education is a fundamental principle of what made America a success. We can't afford to throw any young people away.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Brigham Young Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the worlds work, and the power to appreciate life.
    Brigham Young
    American Mormon Leader (1801 - 1877)
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  • Thomas Szasz Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem. That is why young children, before they are aware of their own self-importance, learn so easily; and why older persons, especially if vain or important, cannot learn at all.
    Thomas Szasz
    American psychiatrist (1920 - 2012)
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  • Brendan Dooling Every young male actor dreams of being James Bond in an action movie. And that's their first role. But the truth is, when it comes down to it, that's not relatable.
    Brendan Dooling
    American actor (1990 - )
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne Every young sculptor seems to think that he must give the world some specimen of indecorous womanhood, and call it Eve, Venus, a Nymph, or any name that may apologize for a lack of decent clothing.
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • Desiderius Erasmus Everybody hates a prodigy, detests an old head on young shoulders.
    Desiderius Erasmus
    Dutch humanist and philosopher (1469 - 1536)
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