Angus Young Quotes

I feel like a teenager myself, so I appreciate it when the kids think you're all right.

I have tried to be more relatable, but I won't be relatable to everybody.

I taught myself to tune in to another person's wavelength, figure out what they were looking for, and try to project that thing back at them.

If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.

I feel I can really relate to a lot of young people.

The younger generation watches what's interesting, not whether it's presented by someone who is as old as I am or someone who is as old as a 21-year-old. It's the material. If I did a series of conversations on things most interesting to Millennials, they would respond to it, and I do.

I wanted to communicate and connect. I simply didn't seem able to do it.

I will smile at friend and foe alike and make every effort to find, in him or her, a quality to praise, now that I realize the deepest yearning of human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

He who knows others is clever; He who knows himself has discernment.

In learning to know other things, and other minds, we become more intimately acquainted with ourselves, and are to ourselves better worth knowing.

The beauty you see in me is a reflection of you.

My mother and I definitely got to a point where we had to have a real conversation and talk woman to woman, or daughter to mother, friend to friend - just off the record, clear the air and communicate. I didn't want to drive my mama crazy, but at the same time, I had to do, I had to learn, I had to grow and she understood that. She knows me better than anyone else on the planet so I tried to think about that.

We gain no wisdom by imposing our way on others.

She was good at talking with young people. She seemed to view them as interesting foreigners.

Old man take a look at my life, I'm a lot like you were.

And he who does not know himself does not know others, so it may be said with equal truth, that he who does not know others knows himself but very imperfectly.

When you meet anyone, remember it is a holy encounter. As you see him, you will see yourself. As you treat him, you will treat yourself. As you think of him, you will think of yourself. Never forget this, for in him you will find yourself or lose yourself.

There are some persons we could not cut down to size without diminishing ourselves as well.

Choosing with integrity means finding ways to speak up that honor your reality, the reality of others, and your willingness to meet in the center of that large field. It’s hard sometimes.

Clem (Clementa Pinckney) understood that justice grows out of recognition of ourselves, in each other.

Marriage has failed because you could not rise to the standard that you were expecting of marriage, of the concept of marriage. You were brutal, you were, you were full of jealousies, you were full of lust; you had never known really what love is. In the name of love, you tried everything which is just the opposite of love: possessiveness, domination, power.

The secret of a happy life is respect. Respect for yourself and respect for others.

Happy relationships depend not on finding the right person, but on being the right person.

The more people I meet, the farther out of my own little world I go, the more I see that we are all alike. And there isn't one of us who can afford to pick up the rock in the glass house.