Boy

The priceless treasure of boyhood is his endless enthusiasm, his high store of idealism, his affections and his hopes. When we preserve these, we have made men. We have made citizens and we have made Americans.

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Revolts, republics, revolutions, mostNo graver than a schoolboy's barring out.

- Alfred, Lord Tennyson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Every father expects his boy to do the things he wouldn't do when he was young.

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There comes a time in every rightly constructed boy's life when he has a raging desire to go somewhere and dig for hidden treasure.

- Mark Twain Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The man who views the world at fifty the same as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.

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Now that I'm losing some, I can see how tough I was -- the killer instinct, the single-mindedness, playing like a machine. Boy, that's what made me a champion.

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There is nothing so aggravating as a fresh boy who is too old to ignore and too young to kick.

- Kin Hubbard Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Happiness is too many things these days for anyone lo wish il on anyone lightly. So let's just wish each other a bileless New Year and leave it at that.

- Judith Crist Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Only little boys and old men sneer at love.

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In a museum in Havana there are two skulls of Christopher Columbus -- 'one when he was a boy and one when he was a man.'

- Mark Twain Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I am a spy of life.

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If I had the choice of educating a boy or a girl, I would educate the girl. If you educate a boy, you educate one, but if you educate a girl, you educate a generation.

- Brigham Young Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

A man stands taller when he stoops for a child.

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Wherever they go, and whatever happens to them on the way, in that enchanted place on the top of the forest, a little boy and his Bear will always be playing.

- Alan Alexander Milne Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

It takes very little fire to make a great deal of smoke nowadays, and notoriety is not real glory.

- Louisa May Alcott Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Oh, for boyhood's painless play,Sleep that wakes in laughing day,Health that mocks the doctor's rules,Knowledge never learned of schools.

- John Greenleaf Whittier Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

There was a boy ye knew him well, ye cliffsAnd islands of Winander

- William Wordsworth Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

When I was in boy scouts, I slipped on the ice and hurt my ankle. A little old lady had to help me across the street.

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All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

- James Howell Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Modeling was another job like some of the other ones I had. Working as a cashier, I delivered newspapers, I worked in a retirement home feeding elderly people. . . so I never stopped and thought about, boy, I'm a successful model.

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Writing is turning one's worst moments into money.

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Girls we love for what they are young men for what they promise to be.

- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I was a 14-year-old boy for 30 years.

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A Jewish man with parents alive is a fifteen-year-old boy, and will remain a fifteen-year-old boy until they die

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If you approach an opera as though it were something that always went a certain way, that's what you get. I approach an opera as though I didn't know it.

- Sarah Caldwell Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes