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| When a young man begins to go down hill everything seems to be greased for the occasion | | Josh Billings | |
| When people tell you how young you look, they are telling you how old you are | | Cary Grant | |
| When we are young, we are slavishly employed in procuring something whereby we may live comfortably when we grow old; and when we are old, we perceive it is too late to live as we proposed | | Alexander Pope | |
| Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future. | | Euripides | |
| You're never too old to become younger | | Mae West | |
| Young men and young women meet each other with much less difficulty than was formerly the case, and every housemaid expects at least once a week as much excitement as would have lasted a Jane Austen heroine throughout a whole novel | | Bertrand Russell | |
| Young people do not perceive at once that the giver of wounds is the enemy and the quoted tattle merely the arrow. | | F. Scott Fitzgerald | |
| Young people, nowadays, imagine that money is everything, and when they grow older, they know it | | Oscar Wilde | |
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| Youth is about the only thing worth having, and that is about the only thing youth has. | | Edgar Watson Howe | |
| Youth is certain what it rejects before it knows what it will accept. | | Jean Cocteau | |
| Youth is easily deceived, because it is quick to hope. | | Aristotle | |
| Youth is full of sport, age's breath is short; youth is nimble, age is lame; Youth is hot and bold, age is weak and cold; Youth is wild, and age is tame. | | William Shakespeare | |
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| Youth is the best time to be rich; and the best time to be poor | | Euripides | |
| Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power of hoping through everything, the knowledge that the soul survives its adventures, that great inspiration comes to the middle-aged. | | Gilbert K. Chesterton | |