Youth is not a time of life;it is a state of mind; it is not a matter of rousy cheeks, reps and supple knees; it is a matter of the will, a quality of the deep springs of life.
Youth means a tempera-mental predominance of courage over timidity, of the appetite for adventure over the love of ease. This often exist in a man of 60 more than a boy of 20. Nobody grows old merely by a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals.
Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up the enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.Worry, fear, self-distrust bows the heart and turns the spring back to dust.
wethere 60 or 16, there is in every human being's heart the lure of wonder, the unfailing childlike appetite of what's next and the joy of the game of living. In the center of your heart and my heart there is a wireless s tation: so ling as it receives messages of beauty, houp, cheer, courage and power from men and from the infinite, so ling are you yong.
When the are down, and your spirit is covered with snows of cynicism and the ice of pessimism, the you are grown old, even an 20, but as long as your aerials are up ,to catch waves of optimism, there is hope you may die young at 80.

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