Quotes about Wisdom of Youth

Wise men never grow up; indeed, they grow younger, for they lose the appalling worldly wisdom of youth. Votes: 3

Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom, innocence with understanding, and lack of purpose with self-actualization. Votes: 1

I think it's nice to age gracefully. OK, you lose the youth, a certain stamina and dewy glow, but what you gain on the inside as a human being is wonderful: the wisdom, the acceptance and the peace of mind. It's a fair exchange. Votes: 1

The advantage of age is that you swap youth for wisdom. You're so full of insecurities when you're young. 'Who am I? What do I have to do for people to like me?' You get caught up in things. You get very emotional about things. Votes: 1

I understand that there's a certain energy in youth, no question, in terms of pursuing jobs. But there is wisdom in age. It's too bad that the two can't come together because I do think that people are dropped from what they're really good at too soon. Votes: 1

In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare! Votes: 0

When did Youth ever thank Age for its wisdom? Votes: 0

Youth is not the era of wisdom; let us therefore have due consideration. Votes: 0

Modernity: we created youth without heroism, age without wisdom, and life without grandeur Votes: 0

Youth is the time to study wisdom; old age is the time to practice it. Votes: 0

All men leave the harbour of youth, but only few reach the very far island of wisdom! Votes: 0

Youth is harmed by having wisdom thrust upon it. Youth must gather wisdom slowly, in laughter and tears. Votes: 0

Once you hit 40, you start reexamining the math of it all. I'll trade wisdom for youth any day. Votes: 0

Sweet songs of youth, the wise, the meeting of all wisdom To believe in the good in man. Votes: 0

We judge of a man's wisdom by his hope, knowing that the inexhaustibleness of nature is an immortal youth. Votes: 0

In my youth I studied for ostentation; later, a little to gain wisdom; now, for recreation; never for gain. Votes: 0

I gave my beauty and my youth to men. I am going to give my wisdom and experience to animals. Votes: 0

Pleasure has its time; so too, has wisdom. Make love in thy youth, and in old age attend to thy salvation. Votes: 0

Will our Philosophy to later Life Seem but a crudeness of the planet's youth, Our Wisdom but a parasite of Truth? Votes: 0

her age was that indeterminate mixture of everlasting youth and anticipated wisdom which is the glory and the curse of genius. Votes: 0

Money is sullen And wisdom is sly, But youth is the pollen That blows through the sky And does not ask why. Votes: 0

Make wisdom your provision for the journey from youth to old age, for it is a more certain support than all other possessions. Votes: 0

Man has boyhood, adolescence, youth, middle age and senescence, as stages of growth; there are also corresponding stages in the growth of wisdom in him. Votes: 0

Nothing is more important for the public wealth than to form and train youth in wisdom and virtue. Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom. Votes: 0

Personally I like ageing. With age comes wisdom and I have said it before and I say it again, I will take wisdom over youth any day. Votes: 0

As children must have the hooping cough, the college youth must pass through the stage of conceit in which he holds in slight esteem the wisdom of the best. Votes: 0