Ten Outstanding Young Persons

Ten Outstanding Young Persons schemes are award schemes in various countries honouring young people for their achievements. The recipients of such awards may be submitted to JCI as nominees for the Outstanding Young Persons of the World (TOYP) program.

Read more about Ten Outstanding Young Persons:  Hong Kong, Philippines, United States of America, Taiwan (Republic of China)

Famous quotes containing the words ten, outstanding, young and/or persons:

    “In ten thousand years the Sierras
    Will be dry and dead, home of the scorpion.”
    —Gary Snyder (b. 1930)

    “I recently learned something quite interesting about video games. Many young people have developed incredible hand, eye, and brain coordination in playing these games. The air force believes these kids will be our outstanding pilots should they fly our jets.”
    —Ronald Reagan (b. 1911)

    “All of you young people who served in the war. You are a lost generation.... You have no respect for anything. You drink yourselves to death.”
    —Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)

    “Really, all things and persons are related to us, but according to our nature, they act on us not at once, but in succession, and we are made aware of their presence one at a time. All persons, all things which we have known, are here present, and many more than we see; the world is full.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)