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As we say at Year Up all the time, investing in our young people is not just a matter of economic justice. It's good business sense.
Many people, especially young people, have started listening to sitar since George Harrison, one of the Beatles, became my disciple.
I've had Republicans come to me and say, 'Tell me how I should talk to young people!' as if it's some foreign language or something.
I fell in love with coaching. I loved interacting with young people, having the opportunity to make a tremendous impression on them.
I think it is important to pass on the message to young people who are going through a difficult time with friends that it will pass.
Through social media, young people are constantly being pinged about a whole slew of potentially better matches or social activities.
There is an entire generation of young people who know nothing about how viciously the FBI attacked The Black Panther Party, and why.
Educated and productive young people are needed to help lift their countries out of poverty and create a wealthier, more secure world.
Like a lot of inwardly drawn young people, I spent a lot of time in libraries. At my high school, I often spent my lunch breaks there.
The real thing young people should fear is missing out on those few, true, long-term friendships that make for a richer, happier life.
I am often disgusted at hearing young people I know, declare that they are afraid of doing this or that, because they MIGHT be killed.
When I was young, people were almost identified solely by the kind of music they liked. People fell into categories of who liked what.
One of the reasons why people - particularly young people - love action movies is because what they are really looking for is justice.
There is no obstacle in the path of young people who are poor or members of minority groups that hard work and preparation cannot cure.
It's rewarding to know that I have young people in the gym who have the same goals as I had, and now I can help them reach those goals.
I'm thankful for the experience and to be able to coach other young people on their journey through college football. It's a privilege.
Young people have got to start their own theaters, really. All good theater is a kind of mom-and-pop operation. Start your own theater.
The poem is the literary form of the 21st century. It's able to connect young people in a deep way to language... it's language as play.
Each year I host a leadership summit in my district, and my biggest advice to young people is get experience. Get your foot in the door.
I wish to share and pass down some of my generation's traits, and encourage young people to create their own art, music, and literature.
That was something that shaped my thinking regarding Estonia: the idea that we should be getting our young people to work with computers.
When I was young, people lived from paycheck to paycheck. Today, it seems like they live from credit card payment to credit card payment.
There are a lot of benefits to having a team of young people, but there are many benefits to having people who've made a lot of mistakes.
When Nike says, just do it, that's a message of empowerment. Why aren't the rest of us speaking to young people in a voice of inspiration?
We need to educate our young people about the dangers of gun violence and that there are real consequences for solving disputes with guns.
The differences between Rand Paul and millennials are vast - not just on economics, but on social issues that matter to young people, too.
I hear so many of the young people today sing and I think they have a good voice, yet I wonder if they'll ever know that they sound alike.
I have met hundreds of young people doing just what George Romney did: using a hand up in tough times to become part of the American Dream.
When I was young, people would say I was ugly, but I never saw that. I would look in the mirror and say, 'They're idiots. You are so cute!'
I want young people to be hesitant to glorify war and to demand of their leaders justification for the sacrifices they ask of our citizens.
If the truth be known, we are on the verge of losing an entire generation of our young people, killing and dying in the streets of America.
One of the great things about young people is that they do question, that they do care deeply about justice, and they they have open minds.
What I find is that when young people find a brand they relate to, that they feel speaks to them, they want it in every format they can get.
The Internet can give young people a fantastic platform to become financially independent and have global businesses without leaving Russia.
It's like when something good is happening with young people, then the old, grey people in power will be like: 'No! It cannot be like this!'
We must give young people and others who cannot find a job a direct and clear incentive to create one for themselves by starting a business.
My weakness is 'American Idol.' My husband thinks it's ridiculous. But I am so inspired by those young people who are singing their guts out.
I get a lot of letters, mostly from family members who have been affected by cancer rather than young people themselves. I reply to them all.
By regulating marijuana, we can put black market drug dealers out of business and eliminate the rebellious allure that attracts young people.
It's important for young people to know that they are made the way they are made and they're beautiful and that's how they're supposed to be.
The demographic of young people... in each hand is a phone, more powerful than a computer. It's a doorway to the digital nation, to education.
I wore black until I was twenty-five, like many young people. Everybody did. It was crazy! But now, getting older, I think color does me good.
As politics is disconnected from its ethical and material moorings, it becomes easier to punish and imprison young people than to educate them.
My opinion, young people go to the Internet. To the Internet distribution system right now, you put it up there and it's accessed by the world.
We have a few young people who are very successful in it, and this gives us the wrong impression that the whole country can live off high tech.
When I talk to other young people, I try to be as straightforward as possible. I'm a kid. I love getting outdoors. You should get outside, too!
The acquisition of knowledge - knowledge of both the world and of their own religion - will inoculate young people against extremist ideologies.
I started playing with a group of young people when I was 13. I turned professional when I was 15 and I played dance halls, this on bass guitar.
Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than for settled business.
I think Romeo and Juliet is uplifting. That's how much a son wishes to avenge his father. That is how much two young people can love each other.