Youth and change quotes:

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  • The Arab awakening was driven by youth, organized by technology, and fired by a hunger for political change. -- Najib Razak
  • I've spent so much of my youth trying to change people or change girls and then having it done to me and people wanting me to change. -- Chris Messina
  • Now that Obama's president, it changes inner-city youths. They can now not just dream to be Lil Waynes and 50 Cents, but they can now dream to be Obamas. -- will.i.am
  • We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends. -- Mary McLeod Bethune
  • Like John Kennedy in 1960, Obama combines youth, vigor, and good looks with the promise of political change. Like Kennedy, he grew up in unusual circumstances that distance him from ordinary American life. -- Virginia Postrel
  • Yeah, I've had an odd youth, But I wouldn't know the difference if I'd lived it any other way. And I wouldn't change any of it because I quite like what I'm doing. -- Estella Warren
  • I thought people cared about music in a deep way, so I was writing to that spirit in people and in myself. It was me, thinking I knew what was up. Youth, who else can change the world? -- Kevin Eubanks
  • I remember being young in the 1960s... we had a great sense of the future, a great big hope. This is what is missing in the youth today. This being able to dream and to change the world. -- Bernardo Bertolucci
  • Each member does whatever they want with the song and it totally changes it from whatever idea I hear around it. It turns it into a Sonic Youth song and completely away from it being a solo song. -- Thurston Moore
  • I like being able to see an innocence in people. I see a lot of beauty in youth. Young people are in progress. Their faces and bodies and minds are constantly changing. It's exciting to capture that on film. -- Bernardo Bertolucci
  • In Greenville, we were blessed to have lots of youth arts programs. I changed middle schools to go to an arts middle school. Then, when high school came, I went to normal high school for a little while before auditioning for the Governor's School for Arts and Humanities. -- Danielle Brooks
  • At 18, I moved to L.A. with my heavy metal band Avant Garde, which was very much influenced by Metallica. At 19, I got a job at Tower Records, and everything started to change very quickly. I started listening to the Velvet Underground, Pixies, early Nirvana, Sonic Youth, and also earlier music like the Beatles. -- Rivers Cuomo
  • As our values are the core to who we are as human beings, they are also the easiest way to identify and connect with others in meaningful ways. Think about it - most political campaigns are based around values. Barack Obama's 2008 election campaign galvanized millions of youth behind two very clear values - hope and change. -- Adam Braun
  • Universities used to prepare young adults for the real world. I dare say the graduates today go in without a clue and graduate without a clue. It's time to acknowledge the college degree is not worth what it was in the past. Times are changing, and so is the way we prepare our youth to survive in a competitive world. -- Dale Archer
  • Despite the fact that in America we incarcerate more juveniles for life terms than in any other country in the world, the truth is that the vast majority of youth offenders will one day be released. The question is simple and stark. Do we want to help them change or do we want to help them become even more violent and dangerous? -- Ayelet Waldman
  • The youth are the catalysts for real change. -- Queen Rania of Jordan
  • Change, like youth, is purely wasted on the young. -- Linda Ellerbee
  • youth is always sure that change must mean something better. -- Amelia Barr
  • Youth means love, Vows can't change nature, priests are only men. -- Robert Browning
  • I hold in my heart that rebellious spirit of youth that demands change. -- Dennis Kucinich
  • The more youth begin to recognize that they have a voice, the more change is possible. -- Usher
  • Boulevards are like people: similar in their youth, they undergo gradual change according to what ferments in them. -- M. Ageyev
  • In adolescence she thought it was too early to choose, now in youth she was convinced it was too late to change. -- Paulo Coelho
  • It's best to leap into something you know you love. You might change your mind later, but that is the privilege of youth. -- Charles Kuralt
  • Youth should be radical. Youth should demand change in the world. Youth should not accept the old order if the world is to move on. -- William Allen White
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