Too often, young people who are just bursting with idealism either find themselves playing a game for which they have little heart or are hurling themselves into wasteful protests against the so-called Establishment.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
We're all idealistic when young.
To all of the young people out there who are creating social change or even fomenting social movements: hold on to your idealism and your belief in your ability to change the world. Your lofty goals demand attention and deserve support.
We've always idealized youth and then destroyed youth. That has happened since the beginning of time, and I'm fascinated by why we do that.
Young people, all too often, find their interests overlooked and their voices ignored.
When they are assailed by despair, young people should let universal concerns into their lives.
Young people are so often dissed by the media.
I think as a young person, you're kind of game for whatever sometimes.
In youth, we get plenty of exercise through games and running around, but as middle life approaches, we settle down, literally and figuratively.
Everybody is idealistic when you're a kid.
Today's youth are told to get rich or die trying and they really shouldn't take that attitude forward with them.