Young

Famous quotes containing the word young:

    When a nation’s young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung.
    Henry Ward Beecher (1813–1887)

    Young children make only the simple assumption: “This is life—you go along....” He stands ready to go along with whatever adults seem to want. He stands poised, trying to figure out what they want. The young child is almost at the mercy of adults—it is so important to him to please.
    James L. Hymes, Jr. (20th century)

    As young as I am, I have observed these three swashers. I am
    boy to them all three, but all they three, though they would
    serve me, could not be man to me.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)