"The 'teenager' seems to have replaced the Communist as the appropriate target for public controversy and foreboding." - Edgar Friedenberg This famous quote could not have possibly been more true. Teenage is a hard time for everyone, not just the teenagers, but their parents, friends, teachers as well.. You're trying to figure out what life is and most importantly you're trying to figure out who you are, why your voice is all squeaky, and why your hair is standing up in all directions! Yes, teenage is the time when you are busy trying not to be awkward and just wishing you could fit in. But remember, teenage is also the time when you will learn some of the most important lessons in life. Take a cue from these quotes and learn a lesson or two. Quotes About Life "As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you." - Fran Lebowitz "When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much he had learned in seven years." - Mark Twain "There is nothing wrong with today's teenager that twenty years won't cure." - Anonymous "Telling a teenager the facts of life, is like giving a fish a bath." - Arnold H. Glasow "Imagination is something that sits up with Dad and Mom the first time their teenager stays out late." - Anonymous Author "Raising teenagers is like nailing Jell-O to a tree" - Anonymous "Teenagehood - that time in life when you show your individuality by looking like everyone else." - Author Anonymous "The main problem with teenagers is that they're just like their parents were at their age." - Anonymous Author "Arguing with a teenager is like wrestling in the mud with a pig. Sooner or later you figure out that they're enjoying it." - Anonymous "Few things are more satisfying than seeing your children have teenagers of their own." - Doug Larson Quotes About Love "Love is like playing the piano. First you must learn to play by the rules, then you must forget the rules and play from your heart." - Anonymous "The hottest love has the coldest end." - Socrates "Anyone can catch your eye, but it takes someone special to catch your heart." - Anonymous "We are all a little weird and life's a little weird, and when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall in mutual weirdness and call it love." - Dr. Seuss "There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness." - Nietzsche "You learn to like someone when you find out what makes them laugh, but you can never truly love someone until you find out what makes them cry." - Anonymous "Love is much like a wild rose, beautiful and calm, but willing to draw blood in its defense." - Mark Overby "When you have nothing left but love, then for the first time you become aware that love is enough...." - Anonymous Funny Teenager Quotes "My kids' idea of a hard life is to live in a house with only one phone." - George Foreman "Mothers of teenagers know why animals eat their young" - Anonymous "Teenagers complain there's nothing to do, then stay out all night doing it." - Bob Phillips "You can tell a child is growing up when he stops asking where he came from and starts refusing to tell where he is going." - Anonymous "A teenager is always too tired to hold a dishcloth, but never too tired to hold a phone." - Anonymous "Violet will be a good color for hair at just about the same time that brunette becomes a good color for flowers." - Fran Lebowitz "Why do they rate a movie "R" for "adult language?" The only people I hear using that language are teenagers" - Anonymous "A babysitter is a teenager who gets two dollars an hour to eat five dollars' worth of your food." - Henny Youngman "Attention Teenagers! 'NO' is a complete sentence!" - Author Anonymous As adolescents, you may feel like nothing seems to work and no one seems to understand you. But remember, this is the time of your life when you'll make friends that will last you a lifetime. Also keep in mind that parenting teenagers is just as hard, and parents try their best to understand their young brood, so try and be patient with them. Use these quotes to keep you on track.