Inspirational Quotes For Teenagers

by allinspiration.com

Here is a collection of inspiring sayings and inspirational quotes for teenagers from various authors, celebrities, famous persons, and other sources compiled by allinspiration.com to lift their spirit.

“Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves.  ”
– Abbé Dimnet

“Of course there’s a lot of knowledge in universities:  the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don’t take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates.  ”
– Abbott Lawrence Lowell

“I don’t think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.  ”
– Abraham Lincoln

“I learned three important things in college – to use a library, to memorize quickly and visually, to drop asleep at any time given a horizontal surface and fifteen minutes.  ”
– Agnes DeMille

“If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.  ”
– Al Bernstein

“I never graduated from Iowa, but I was only there for two terms – Truman’s and Eisenhower’s.  ”
– Alex Karras

“Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.  ”
– Alexander Pope

“The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.  ”
– Alvin Toffler

“Adolescence: A stage between infancy and adultery.  ”
– Ambrose Bierce

“Academe, n.:  An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught.  Academy, n.:  A modern school where football is taught.  ”
– Ambrose Bierce

“All I really want to do today is go to the book store, drink coffee and read.”
– Ann Marie Frohoff

“The most useful piece of learning for the uses of life is to unlearn what is untrue.  ”
– Antisthenes

“Telling a teenager the facts of life is like giving a fish a bath.  ”
– Arnold H. Glasow

“There isn’t a child who hasn’t gone out into the brave new world who eventually doesn’t return to the old homestead carrying a bundle of dirty clothes.  ”
– Art Buchwald

“Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, you’ll find one at the end of your arm… As you grow older you will discover that you have two hands. One for helping yourself, the other for helping others.”
– Audrey Hepburn

“I am what the librarians have made me with a little assistance from a professor of Greek and a few poets.  ”
– Bernard Keble Sandwell

“People learn something every day, and a lot of times it’s that what they learned the day before was wrong.  ”
– Bill Vaughan

“Teenagers complain there’s nothing to do, then stay out all night doing it.  ”
– Bob Phillips

“It takes most men five years to recover from a college education, and to learn that poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge.  ”
– Brooks Atkinson

“When the student is ready, the master appears.  ”
– Buddhist Proverb

“A liberal-arts education is supposed to provide you with a value system, a standard, a set of ideas, not a job.  ”
– Caroline Bird

“A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.  ”
– Chinese Proverb

“Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.  ”
– Chinese Proverb

“Learning is like rowing upstream:  not to advance is to drop back.  ”
– Chinese Proverb

“You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives.  ”
– Clay P. Bedford

“Learning without thought is labor lost.  ”
– Confucius

“There’s nothing wrong with the younger generation that becoming taxpayers won’t cure.  ”
– Dan Bennett

“Learn as much as you can while you are young, since life becomes too busy later.  ”
– Dana Stewart Scott

“College is the best time of your life.  When else are your parents going to spend several thousand dollars a year just for you to go to a strange town and get drunk every night?  ”
– David Wood

“The troubles of adolescence eventually all go away – it’s just like a really long, bad cold.  ”
– Dawn Ruelas

“Real success comes in small portions day by day. You need to take pleasure in life’s daily little treasures. It is the most important thing in measuring success.”
– Denis Waitley

“The best way to keep children at home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant, and let the air out of the tires.  ”
– Dorothy Parker

“Few things are more satisfying than seeing your children have teenagers of their own.  ”
– Doug Larson

“Responsibility is the thing people dread most of all. Yet it is the one thing in the world that develops us, gives us manhood or womanhood fibre.”
– Dr. Frank Crane

“I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me.  ”
– Dudley Field Malone

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