Age Quotes

Old age takes in part savoury wisdom for its food - see to that your old age will not lack in nourishment.

A man's diary is a record in youth of his sentiments, in middle age of his actions, in old age of his reflections.

I've always liked older men. They're just more attractive to me. Of course, at my age there aren't that many left!

There never was an age in which so many people were able to write badly.

I've got no problems with my age. I rejoice in the knowledge I have accrued and savor the greatest moments, because I know how fast it goes.

I am proud to be able to claim that, from the age of nineteen, I've managed to earna living entirely as a composer.

To me, the definition of sexy - at any age - is strength and confidence.

The form of a poem is invisible. A poem is not an "object." This is hard to accept in a mechanical age.

Man reaches the highest point of lovableness at 12 to 17 - to get it back, in a second flowering, at the age of 70 to 90

Donald Trump and the Bomb are nearly the same age. Which of them will prove to be more destructive remains to be seen, but in combination they are terrifying.

I know very well that the political classes have spread fear among the electorate: Without the euro, the sun will cease shining, the rivers will stop flowing, we will enter an ice age.

Anyone who hears enough laughter and applause at a young age will become an actor, whether they intend to or not.

There [is] no innocence more dangerous than the innocence of age.

In the present age doubt has become immune to faith and faith has dissociated itself from doubt.

I think that age is a number. Right now I feel good and I'm playing well, so I think that 36 is good.

I don't think age has anything to do with what you write about.

My education began in the public schools of Wilmington. During most of these years, from about age 10, I also worked at some job or other after school, on weekends, and in the summer months.

If this is the information age, what are we so well-informed about?

I learned at an early age that I was given something special when I was born, and that was the gift of music.

After fifty, one ceases to digest. As someone once said, "I just ferment my food now."

I want to age nicely. Rather than being afraid of aging, I want to take each year coolly and age gracefully.

We're all agreed that climate change is one of the greatest and most daunting challenges of our age. We have a moral imperative to act and act now.

No self-respecting small businessman with a brain in the right place would ever employ a lady of child-bearing age.

The brilliant passes, like the dew at morn; The true endures, for ages yet unborn.

[T]hroughout the ages to be educated meant to be unproductive.... our word "school" - and its equivalent in all European languages - derives from a Greek word meaning "leisure.

What lasts is what is written. We look to literature to find the essence of an age.

Where are the Robert Redfords and Paul Newmans of my age group? I love James Franco, but where's the next James Franco? Where are the hunks who can act?

Grown people know that they do not always know the way of things, and even if they think they know, they do not know where and how they got the proof.

I sacrificed a lot, in terms of friendship and family, from working so much at such a young age, but I wouldn't be where I am if I hadn't.

Sometimes milestones are not measured by the accomplishments of society, but by those of integrity.

I've always considered myself a fairly romantic person. I believe in love and falling in love at a young age.

My wife never lies about her age. She just tells everyone she's as old as I am. Then she lies about my age.

I hope to have one more boxing match at the age of 55. Given that demographic at the age of 55 to 65, you've got to make a statement with your life. Otherwise, you are just existing.

It's important to maintain an attractive smile as you age. A lighter, less beige, more white tooth color is key, but no Chiclets.

Almost any age is better than twenty-two.

Most poetry in the modern age has retreated to the private sphere, turning its back on the political realm.

Up until age 40, most men are just not as mature as women. So, it makes sense that a lot of women date up in age a bit.

Childhood isn't just those years. It's also the opinions you form about them afterward. That's why our childhoods are so long.

If you want to know how old a woman is . . . ask her sister-in-law.

The wisdom of age: don't stop walking.

I was not much used to women except for mothers. Everything I did, they did different.

I was tired of seeing the Graces always depicted as beautiful young things. I think wisdom comes with age and life and pain. And knowing what matters.

Never make enemies of anyone younger or healthier than you are. They write your history.

A very long time ago, Grandmother had wanted to tell about all the things they did, but no one had bothered to ask. And now she had lost the urge.

It's an awful thing to grow old by yourself. My wife hasn't had a birthday in seven years.

If the restoration did anything it shattered the age-old myth that God has stopped talking to his children.

It is not size or age that separates children from adults. It is responsibility.

The fact was I didn't want to look my age, but I didn't want to act the age I wanted to look either. I also wanted to grow old enough to understand that sentence.

Teach me your mood, O patient stars. Who climb each night, the ancient sky. leaving on space no shade, no scars, no trace of age, no fear to die.

Old age ain't for sissies