Quote by J.K. Rowling

Age is foolish and forgetful when it underestimates youth.

Age is foolish and forgetful when it underestimates youth.

Summary

This quote suggests that it is unwise for older generations to underestimate the capabilities and potential of the younger generation solely based on their age. It implies that age should not be the sole determinant of wisdom or experience, as youth can possess remarkable talents, fresh perspectives, and innovative ideas that may be overlooked if older individuals dismiss them based on their age. The quote encourages recognizing and valuing the unique contributions that young people can make to society.

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