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  • But as to the affection which anyone may have for us, it is the first demand of duty that we do most for him who loves us most; but we should measure affection, not like youngsters, by the ardour of its passion, but rather by its strength and constancy.

    "De Officiis".
  • I don't think leaders are born. Well, they're born; everybody's born, but I think leadership can be enhanced, they can be developed, and I think that it's important we do that, particularly with our youngsters.

    Source: nerdreactor.com
  • Youngsters of the age of two and three are endowed with extraordinary strength. They can lift a dog twice their own weight and dump him into the bathtub.

    Dog   Two   Age  
  • American parents, on the whole, do not want their sons to be artisans or craftsmen, but business or professional people. As a result, millions of youngsters are being prepared for careers they have little aptitude for - and little interest in except for dubious prestige.

    Son   Careers   People  
    Sydney J. Harris (1964). “ON THE CONTRARY”
  • I almost choke on my popcorn when I hear film stars, who walk on red carpets as much as the rest of us do on zebra crossings, criticising youngsters who crave fame.

    Stars   Zebras   Popcorn  
  • I love Halloween. It reminds me of my happy childhood days as a student at Wampus Elementary School in Armonk, N.Y., when we youngsters used to celebrate Halloween by making decorations out of construction paper and that white paste that you could eat.

  • In a world as empirical as ours, a youngster who does not know what he is good at will not be sure what he is good for.

    Doe   World   Youngsters  
  • In all our efforts to provide advantages we have actually produced the busiest, most competitive, highly pressured and over-organized generation of youngsters in our history and possibly the unhappiest.

    Eda J. LeShan (1967). “The Conspiracy Against Childhood”, New York : Atheneum
  • Teaching to unsuspecting youngsters the effective use of formal methods is one of the joys of life because it is so extremely rewarding.

    Teaching   Joy   Use  
  • In the UK, most of the nasheeds that I did were in my native language, Urdu. Youngsters who could not understand the language came up to me... [and] said it was a great experience to just listen. That was actually very heart warming for me.

    Source: irusa.org
  • Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and of family disagreements.

    Funny   Family   Queens  
  • To me, Venice and Ocean Park were gaiety. I had not been allowed to go to those things as a youngster.

    Ocean   Venice   Parks  
  • Youngsters are the most discerning audience. They want entertainment, they want issues.

  • In this era of affluence and of permissiveness, we have, in all but cultural areas, bred a nation of overprivileged youngsters, saturated with vitamins, television and plastic toys.

    Judith Crist (1968). “The private eye, the cowboy, and the very naked girl: movies from Cleo to Clyde”
  • Youngsters of this generation seem not quite so hazardous except in the way of mechanical speed, bad liquor and venereal diseases.

    Letter to H. P. Lovecraft, c. April 1932.
  • When you're good at something, you should continue to do it. Too many players have stopped at a relatively young age.

    Player   Age   Chess  
  • As a youngster in the little orphanage home in New Orleans, I was the bugler of the institution. When I got to be around 13 or 14 years old, they took me off the bugle and put me in the little brass band.

    Source: blankonblank.org
  • Boxing has always been work to me, a job. If I could say anything to a youngster taking up boxing it would be to "be smart and not take a lot of punches". It's called the sweet science for a reason. Hit and not be hit, make a lot of money without taking a lot of punishment. That's what it's about.

    Sweet   Jobs   Smart  
  • Even as a youngster, though, I could not bring myself to believe that if knowledge presented danger, the solution was ignorance. To me, it always seemed that the solution had to be wisdom. You did not refuse to look at danger, rather you learned how to handle it safely.

    Isaac Asimov (2011). “The Naked Sun”, p.8, Spectra
  • I think it is good for youngsters to see me at 45 still jogging around the track. If me being here gives them a boost then thats great.

    Thinking   Track   Giving  
  • He was a professional rugby player in the area that I played as a youngster. So a lot of people who I went to school with knew who he was and knew that he was black. So I would get racist taunts in school.

  • [God] arranged that the boy Samuel should be chosen but instead of teaching him directly He had him turn once or twice to an old man. This youngster, to whom He had granted a direct encounter with Himself, had nevertheless to go for instruction to someone who had offended God, and all because that person was an old man. He decided that Samuel was most worthy of a high calling and yet He made him submit to the guidance of an old man so that once summoned to a divine ministry he might learn humility and might himself become for all the young a model of deference.

    "Conferences".
  • As a youngster, I enjoyed sport and my ambition was to be a great sportsman.

  • I used to be cruel to my woman, and physically - any woman. I was a hitter. I couldn't express myself and I hit. I fought men and I hit women. That is why I am always on about peace, you see. It is the most violent people who go for love and peace. Everything's the opposite. But I sincerely believe in love and peace. I am a violent man who has learned not to be violent and regrets his violence. I will have to be a lot older before I can face in public how I treated women as a youngster.

    Love   Peace   Regret  
    John Lennon, Yōko Ono, David Sheff, G. Barry Golson (1981). “The Playboy interviews with John Lennon and Yōko Ono”, Putnam Pub Group
  • Never crowd youngsters about their private affairs - sex especially.

    Sex   Crowds   Affair  
    Robert A. Heinlein (1987). “Time Enough for Love”, p.237, Penguin
  • The most pleasure any manager can get is seeing everyday boys joining the Club as youngsters and growing into men and giving themselves a better social standing than they could ever have dreamed of previously.

    Boys   Men   Giving  
  • As a youngster I worked the river boats going down the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers, pushing barges to Chicago, then all the way down to New Orleans.

  • I have noticed that youngsters given to the climbing habit usually do something when they grow up

    Elbert Hubbard, Fred Bann (1928). “Eminent orators”
  • If you are interested in happy endings, you would be better off reading some other book. In this book, not only is there no happy ending, there is no happy beginning and very few happy things in the middle. This is because not very many happy things happened in the lives of the three Baudelaire youngsters.

    Book   Reading   Would Be  
  • Fast food chains spend a large amount of marketing to get the attention of children. People form their eating habits as children so they try to nurture clients as youngsters.

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