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Younger é um sobrenome inglês e escocês, originário de Fife e Clackmannanshire na Escócia e da fronteira escocesa/inglesa, significando o segundo filho em uma família. Também é comum em Northumberland. Também é comumente uma variante anglicizada do sobrenome alemão “Junker” na América do Norte. As seguintes pessoas têm o sobrenome: Membros da família Younger do James-Younger Gang Bob Younger (1853–1889), fora da lei americano, filho de Henry Washington Cole Younger (1844–1916), guerrilheiro e fora da lei americano, filho de Henry Washington Henry Washington Younger (1810–1862), empresário, pai Jim Younger (1848–1902), fora da lei americano, filho de Henry Washington John Younger (1851–1874), fora da lei americano, filho de Henry Washington A. P. Younger (1890–1931), roteirista americano David Reginald Younger (1871–1900) soldado escocês, recipiente da Victoria Cross Drake Younger (born 1984), ring name de lutador profissional aposentado e árbitro atual americano Drake Wuertz Edward Younger, 3rd Viscount Younger of Leckie (1906–1997), par escocês Elizabeth Younger (1699–1762), atriz e dançarina inglesa Evelle J. Younger (1918–1989), político americano George Younger, 1st Viscount Younger of Leckie (1851–1929) George Younger, 4th Viscount Younger of Leckie (1931–2003), par, soldado, político e banqueiro escocês James Younger, 5th Viscount Younger of Leckie (born 1955) Jane Younger (1863–1955), artista escocesa J. Arthur Younger (1893–1967), político americano Paul "Tank" Younger (1928–2001), halfback e executivo de futebol americano Rick Younger (born 1969), performer americano Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh (1861–1946), lord da lei escocês Tommy Younger (1930-1984), futebolista escocês Sam Younger (born 1951), executivo britânico Tony Younger (born 1980), jogador de basquete americano-israelense na Israeli National League William L. Younger (1894–1977), atleta e treinador americano William McEwan Younger (1905–1992), cervejeiro e ativista político escocês

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Notable quotes

“Youth are diamonds in the sun, diamonds are forever.”
— Alphaville, Forever Young (1984)
“We must be very careful when we give advice to younger people: sometimes they follow it!”
— Edsger W. Dijkstra, The Humble Programmer, 1972 Turing Award Lecture, Communications of the ACM 15 (10), (October 1972): pp. 859–866
“It is an illusion that youth is happy, an illusion of those who have lost it; but the young know they are wretched, for they are full of the truthless ideals which have been instilled into them, and each time they come in contact with the real they are bruised and wounded.”
— W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage (1915)
“Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and flourishing in an immortal youth.”
— Isaac Barrow, Duty of Thanksgiving, Works, Volume I, p. 66
“Age may have one side, but assuredly Youth has the other. There is nothing more certain than that both are right, except perhaps that both are wrong.”
— Robert Louis Stevenson, Crabbed Age
“The most conservative persons I ever met are college undergraduates. The radicals are the men past middle life.”
— Woodrow Wilson, president of Princeton, speech to the Inter-Church Conference on Federation, New York City, November 19, 1905, as reported by The New York Times next day.—The Papers of Woodrow Wilson, ed. Arthur S. Link, vol. 16, p. 228

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