Age Quotes

I will not go into a story unprepared. I will do my homework, and that's something I learned at an early age.

So, lively brisk old fellow, don't let age get you down. White hairs or not, you can still be a lover.

Age is opportunity no less than youth itself.

Pleasure has its time; so too, has wisdom. Make love in thy youth, and in old age attend to thy salvation.

What distinguishes modern art from the art of other ages is criticism.

Age is something that doesn't matter unless you're a cheese

The besetting evil of our age is the temptation to squander and dilute thought on a thousand different lines of inquiry.

Youth is a silly, vapid state, Old age with fears and ills is rife, This simple boon I beg of Fate - A thousand years of Middle Life.

And if I should live to be The last leaf upon the tree In the spring, Let them smile, as I do now, At the old forsaken bough Where I cling.

I have often felt a motion of love to leave some hints in writing of my experience of the goodness of God, and now, in the thirty-sixth year of my age, I begin this work.

When satire flies abroad on falsehood's wing, Short is her life, and impotent her sting; But when to truth allied, the wound she gives Sinks deep, and to remotest ages lives.

As Indians, we must of course learn from the past; but we must remain focused on the future. In my view, education is the true alchemy that can bring India its next golden age.

The major thing I'm afraid of is being 65 and saying, 'Gee, I wish I had done this and that, and that.' I want to face old age knowing I've tried all I wanted to try.

Time isn't the enemy. Fear of change is. Accept that nothing lasts forever and you'll start to appreciate the advantages of whatever age you are now.

Is this the final treachery of time, that the old become a burden upon the young?

We seem to have reached the age where life stops giving us things and starts taking them away.

By my rambling digressions I perceive myself to be growing old.

The American Cancer Society tried to ruin my research foundation.

I've either got an acute case of hypochondria or I'm falling apart at the age of twenty-three.

In an age when man has forgotten his origins and is blind even to his most essential needs for survival, water along with other resources has become the victim of his indifference.

In the age of television, image becomes more important than substance.

A genius may perhaps be a century ahead of his age and hence stands there as a paradox, but in the end, the race will assimilate what was once a paradox, so it is no longer paradoxical.

Life should begin with age and its privileges and accumulations, and end with youth and its capacity to splendidly enjoy such advantages.

Information is the oxygen of the modern age.

I'm the same age as my tongue and a little bit older than my teeth.

Old age is when you are not bothered with bad dreams, but with bad reality.

In my entire life I have never seen a player of such quality and personality at such a young age, particularly wearing the 'heavy' shirt of one of the world's great clubs.

You are your own scriptwriter and the play is never finished, no matter what your age or position in life.

A passion for pleasure is the secret of remaining young.

Since the age of 12, all my musical thinking has been influenced by Afro-American music.

Genius is present in every age, but the men carrying it within them remain benumbed unless extraordinary events occur to heat up and melt the mass so that it flows forth.

The Age of Nations is past. The task before us now, if we would not perish, is to build the Earth.

Life moves out of a red flare of dreams Into a common light of common hours, Until old age brings the red flare again.

Everyone matures. When I was Newt's age, I thought I had the right answer to things. The baby-boomers as political leaders are still on trial by the American people.

Everyone sort of feels alienated at that point, so it's hard to say whether I felt like that because everyone does or because I was so focused on acting [since the age of 8].

At what age do you think it's appropriate to tell a highway it's adopted?

Perhaps middle-age is, or should be, a period of shedding shells; the shell of ambition, the shell of material accumulations and possessions, the shell of the ego.

No, that is the great fallacy: the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful.

Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.

The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured.

I do not think much of ages. People are people. What does it matter how old or young they are? It is a category, and I do not like categories. It is a sort of pigeonhole or a label.

What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories.

We’re taught at such an early age to be against the communists, yet most of us don’t have the faintest idea what communism is. Only a fool lets somebody else tell him who his enemy is.

In an age like ours, which is not given to letter-writing, we forget what an important part it used to play in people's lives.

That however advanced any man may 'be-in' age or piety, he is still in danger of falling.

Newton was not the first of the age of reason, he was the last of the magicians.

Sweet is the infant's waking smile, And sweet the old man's rest-- But middle age by no fond wile, No soothing calm is blest.

Your lordship, though not clean past your youth, have yet some smack of age in you, some relish of the saltiness of time.

The irony of the information age is that it lends credibility to uninformed opinion.

I'm sick of people imposing cultural references and influences on me, but I'm not sick of people talking about my age.