Quotes on Youthfulness

You can't help getting older, but you don't have to get old.

To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.

I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.

Youthfulness is not determined by age. It is determined by one's life force. One who possesses hope is forever young. One who continually advances is forever beautiful.

Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.

Youthfulness is connected to the ability to see things new for the first time. So if your eyes still look at life with wonder, then you will seem young, even though you may not be chronologically young.

I am willing to admit that some people might live there for years, or even a lifetime, so protected that they never sense the sweet stench of corruption that is all around them - the keen, thin scent of decay that pervades everything and accuses with a terrible accusation the superficial youthfulness, the abounding undergraduate noise, that fills those ancient buildings.

Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty.

Old age is a special problem for me because I've never been able to shed the mental image I have of myself - a lad of about 19.

Many of the most successful men I have known have never grown up. They have retained bubbling-over boyishness. They have relished wit, they have indulged in humor. They have not allowed ‘dignity’ to depress them into moroseness. Youthfulness of spirit is the twin brother of optimism, and optimism is the stuff of which American business success is fashioned. Resist growing up!

There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of the people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.

Youthfulness is about how you live not when you were born.