Age Quotes

When kids my age were picking up toy cars, I used to buy toy guns.

To tell a woman who is forty, "You look like sixteen," is boloney. The blarney way of saying it is "Tell me how old you are, I should like to know at what age women are the most beautiful.

A savage place! As holy and enchanted/As e'er beneath the waning moon was haunted/By woman wailing for her Demon Lover!

We're in the age of the idea. The organization that can develop a culture of creativity and idea generation will be the winners.

The seven ages of man: spills, drills, thrills, bills, ills, pills and wills.

Throughout the ages, stories with certain basic themes have recurred over and over, in widely disparate cultures; emerging like the goddess Venus from the sea of our unconscious.

No, no, I was only funny on stage, really. I think I was funny as a person toward my classmates when I was very young. You know, when I was a child, up to about the age of 12.

The frontal cortex doesn't even fully develop until age 25, which is wild!

What?” Simon looked alarmed. ”I‘m not really sleeping with your mom, you know. I was just trying to get your attention. Not that your mom isn’t a very attractive woman for her age.

The age of Chivalry is gone. An age of Humanity has come.

The relation between the white and colored people of this country is the great, paramount, imperative, and all-commanding question for this age and nation to solve.

The great artists do not seek their forms in the midst of the past, but take the deepest soundings they can of the genuine, profoundest of their age.

Church attendance may be dipping, but God can survive the Internet age. After all, He knows a thing or two about resurrection.

What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine

Nothing makes you look older than attempting to look young.

It doesn't matter how old people are. It matters if they love each other and have fun with each other. It has nothing to do with age. To get old is a mental disease. Everything is in the head.

If you want a thing done well, get a couple of old broads to do it.

Because my mom always told me that I could. From a very early age, I felt comfortable leading.

[On his 83rd birthday] Physical condition or advancing of age are not obstacles to a perfect life. God does not look at external things but at the soul.

Poetry is the fiery index to the genius of the age.

Virtue is relative to the actions and ages of each of us in all that we do.

The actions of a human being, even of fifteen months of age, may not be without significance to a sympathetic eye.

The primary function of the creative use of language - in our age - is to try to constantly restore words to their meanings, to keep the living tissue of responsibility alive.

The balance of private good and general welfare is at the bottom of civilized morals but the morals of the Heroic Age are founded on individuality, and on nothing else.

The electric age ... established a global network that has much the character of our central nervous system.

Everything slows down with age, except the time it takes cake and ice cream to reach your hips.

I was born at a very early age. Before I had time to regret it, I was four and a half years old.

Almost all enduring success comes to people after they are forty. For seldom does mature judgment arrive before then.

I truly believe that age - if you're healthy - age is just a number.

Do I grow cleverer with age, or does the world grow more stupid?

There is a wide knowledge gap between us and the developed world in the West and in Asia. Our only choice is to bridge this gap as quickly as possible, because our age is defined by knowledge.

The history of my life must begin by the earliest circumstance which my memory can evoke it will therefore commence when I had attained the age of eight years and four months.

The true way to render age vigorous is to prolong the youth of the mind.

Old age is life's parody.

There is only one solution if old age is not to be an absurd parody of our former life, and that is to go on pursuing ends that give our existence a meaning.

There's an old adage," he said, "translated from the ancient Coptic, that contains all the wisdom of the ages -- "Life is life and fun is fun, but it's all so quiet when the goldfish die.

We need to incorporate that age-old concept of redemption into the work that we do in the criminal justice system in California.

Time's chariot-wheels make their carriage-road in the fairest face.

There are many mysteries in old age but the greatest, surely, is this: in those adverts for walk-in bathtubs, why doesn't all the water gush out when you get in?

Catholic, which I was until I reached the age of reason

The period of a [Persian] boy's education is between the ages of five and twenty, and he is taught three things only: to ride, to use the bow, and to speak the truth.

You can drive at 16, go to war at 18, drink at 21, and retire at 65. So who can say what age you have to be to find your true love?

It's a hard thing to age a character because you can't really suddenly give someone gray hair.

I don't want to leave this mess around my children to clean up. I want to swing absolutely as hard as I can to straighten things out before they get to the age where it starts hurting them.

O loss of sight, of thee I most complain! Blind among enemies, O worse than chains, Dungeon, or beggary, or decrepit age!

Do not, oh do not indulge such a wild idea that a newspaper might err! If so what have we to trust in this age of sham?

I deliberately state my age because it keeps me honest. I think lying is a bad idea. Sooner or later, someone's going to catch you.

Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades.

At age 19, I read a book [The Intelligent Investor] and what I'm doing today, at age 76, is running things through the same thought process I learned from the book I read at 19.

You know Deets is like me - he's not one to quit on a garment just because it's got a little age - spoken by Augustus McCrae