Youth and Sports

Famous quotes containing the words youth and, youth and/or sports:

    When the merry bells ring round,
    And the jocund rebecks sound
    To many a youth and many a maid,
    Dancing in the chequered shade;
    And young and old come forth to play
    On a sunshine holiday,
    John Milton (1608–1674)

    I’ve never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It’s probably because they have forgotten their own.
    Margaret Atwood (b. 1939)

    In the end, I think you really only get as far as you’re allowed to get.
    Gayle Gardner, U.S. sports reporter. As quoted in Sports Illustrated, p. 87 (June 17, 1991)