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National Youth Day 2025: The special occasion of National Youth Day is annually celebrated on January 12 across the country to celebrate the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, a renowned spiritual leader who played a pivotal role in nation-building and acknowledging the importance of youth. National Youth Day aims to encourage young people to realize their inherent strength, embrace their creativity and actively contribute to societal progress.

This day serves as a reminder of the important role that young people will play in the future and in the present, creating innovation, bringing about change and improving the world. Many world leaders have praised the transformative potential of young people throughout history, encouraging them to hone their abilities, focus on their passions and use their influence for the benefit of society. Here are 10 powerful quotes by world leaders on youth and their role in a country’s development. 

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National Youth Day 2025 Quotes

Quotes On National Youth Day 

"Arise, awake, and stop not until the goal is reached." - Swami Vivekananda

"The youth of today are the leaders of tomorrow."- Nelson Mandela

"Your life is your message to the world. Make sure it's inspiring."- Unknown

"The power of youth is the commonwealth for the entire world. The faces of young people are the faces of our past, our present, and our future. No segment in the society can match the power, idealism, enthusiasm, and courage of the young people."- Kailash Satyarthi

"Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person."- Mother Teresa

"The power of youth is the common wealth for the entire world. The faces of young people are the faces of our past, our present and our future. No segment in society can match with the power, idealism, enthusiasm and courage of the young people." - Kailash Satyarthi

"Youth is not a time of life; it is a state of mind, a matter of the will, a quality of imagination." - Samuel Ullman

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National Youth Day 2025 Quotes

"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." - Eleanor Roosevelt

"The world’s biggest power is the youth and beauty of a woman." - Chanakya

"You are never too young to lead, and you should never doubt your capacity to pioneer change." - Kofi Annan

"Our youth are the best investment we can make for the future. Nurture them, educate them, and let them lead." - Nelson Mandela

"Youth is the hope of our future." - Jose Rizal

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