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“I could never have imagined that firing 67 people on national television would actually make me more popular, especially with the younger generation.”
Donald Trump
“I suppose when they reach a certain age some men are afraid to grow up. It seems the older the men get, the younger their new wives get.”
Elizabeth Taylor
“Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young.”
Rabindranath Tagore
“Before Nelson Mandela was arrested in 1962, he was an angry, relatively young man. He founded the ANC's military wing. When he was released, he surprised everyone because he was talking about reconciliation and forgiveness and not about revenge.”
Desmond Tutu
“In the land of my birth I cannot vote, whereas a young person of eighteen can vote. And why? Because he or she possesses that wonderful biological attribute - a white skin.”
Desmond Tutu
“And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero.”
Walt Whitman
“Mum loves me being famous! She is so excited and proud, as she had me so young and couldn't support me, so I am living her dream, it's sweeter for both of us. It's her 40th birthday soon and I'm going to buy her 40 presents.”
Adele
“The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.”
Lucille Ball
“How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these.”
George Washington Carver
“I've been noticing gravity since I was very young.”
Cameron Diaz
“It's fun chasing boys, especially when you're young, but I think it takes time and life experience to notice the other boys.”
Reese Witherspoon