Age Quotes

Women speak at an earlier age, more easily, and more agreeably than men; they are accused also of speaking more; this is as it should be, and I willingly change the reproach into a eulogy.

This does not mean, of course, that we must think of waiting for the age of universal harmony.

In two thousand years all our generals and politicians may be forgotten, but Einstein and Madame Curie and Bernard Shaw and Stravinsky will keep the memory of our age alive.

A life of peace, purity and refinement leads to a calm and untroubled old age.

And I thought, you know, a little gender confusion makes a better person. A little adversity in life at an early age. It's character building.

Your inside person doesn’t age. Your inside person is soul, is heart, in the eternal now, the ageless, the old, the young, all the ages you’ve ever been.

Like a lot of fellows around here, I have a furniture problem. My chest has fallen into my drawers.

Applied properly, it [logic] can overcome any lack of wisdom, which one only gains through age and experience.

Besides, wouldn't it be wonderful if no one ever had to worry about the random cruelty of fatal illness or the woes of old age attacking them or their loved ones?

I don't plan to grow old gracefully. I plan to have face-lifts until my ears meet.

In the absence of touching and being touched, people of all ages can sicken and grow touched starved. Touch seems to be as essential as sunlight.

I'm lucky, because I started action movies at the age of 25. Now I'm 47, and I'm still kicking like a mule, and I'm as flexible as before.

A newspaper is lumber made malleable. It is ink made into words and pictures. It is conceived, born, grows up and dies of old age in a day.

I've become 40, my audience is partly the same age.

Woe to these people who have no appetite for the very dish that their age serves up.

Myopia, in more than ninety-five percent of cases, begins between five and ten years of age. It increases largely because the myopic eye is given a minus lens.

Life is a country that the old have seen, and lived in. Those who have to travel through it can only learn from them.

As I age I am grateful to find that a silence has begun to gather in me, coexisting with my tempers and my fears, unchanged by my joys or my pain. Sanctuary. Connected to the Silence everywhere.

If in the last few years you have not discarded a major opinion or acquired a new one, check your pulse. You may be dead.

This is the age of insincerity. The movies had the misfortune to come along in the twentieth century, and because they appeal to the masses there can be no sincerity in them.

My dad was very fun and very adventurous, and from a formative age I learned to value men who would do things on a whim.

Age cannot limit him, nor use exhaust his infinite mendacity.

Age has extremely little to do with anything that matters. The difference between one age and another is, as a rule, enormously exaggerated.

I enjoy waking up and not having to go to work. So I do it three or four times a day.

Thy infinite gifts come to me only on these very small hands of mine. Ages pass, and still thou pourest, and still there is room to fill.

Like good wine, marriage gets better with age - once you learn to keep a cork in it.

I've been screaming at the top of my lungs at my family, 'Work out! Work out! Old age is coming!'

Every age is blind to its own worst madness.

A man who marries at my age isn't taking a wife, he's indenturing a nurse.

I'm glad now, at age 66, that I never used alcohol or tobacco... I've buried a lot of friends who used tobacco or alcohol.

I was a sickly child, contracting tuberculosis at the age of five.

Wisdom degenerates in governments as governments increase in age.

I never think of my age, never. I could be 20 or 100. I never think about it, I'm just me.

It got up to 94 degrees today – that's pretty good at my age.

The mathematical life of a mathematician is short. Work rarely improves after the age of twenty-five or thirty. If little has been accomplished by then, little will ever be accomplished.

The best thing about being 55 is that I know enough now to know what I want and what I don't want-and what I want is to have fun.

Not many people do at the age of 21 or younger even, know how to act nor could be concerned with anything other than fighting, women and money.

Through the ingenuousness of her age beamed an ardent mind, a mind not of the women but of the poet; she did not please, she intoxicated.

If a child shows himself incorrigible, he should be decently and quietly beheaded at the age of twelve, lest he grow to maturity, marry, and perpetuate his kind.

At my age, you sort of fart your way into a role.

I've never liked the idea you have to be a certain age to be a pop star. I like the idea that anybody can enter, anybody can compete.

The fame which is based on wealth or beauty is a frail and fleeting thing; but virtue shines for ages with undiminished lustre.

Anxiety is the normality of our age.

How little you know about the age you live in if you think that honey is sweeter than cash in hand

Female beauties are as fickle in their faces as in their minds; though casualties should spare them, age brings in a necessity of decay.

This is an age in which one cannot find common sense without a search warrant.

I have a big collection of quotation programs...In particular, I like MCR Software's Wisdom of the Ages, which has the best selection of relevant quotes I know.

You grew old first not in your own eyes, but in other people's eyes; then, slowly, you agreed with their opinion of you.

As winter strips the leaves from around us, so that we may see the distant regions they formerly concealed, so old age takes away our enjoyments only to enlarge the prospect of the coming eternity.

Its not age as much as the experiences I have had.