Age Quotes

I've been very lucky and I have a happy old age with good family and friends still around.

[At a young age] I had learned enough about women to know not to pressure them when they're thinking something out; they'll tell you when they're ready.

My dad taught me at a very young age that I should work harder than everyone else: Be the first one in and the last one out.

But it is hard to resist the feeling that 70th was some kind of golden age.

He that dies in extreme old age will be reduced to the same state with him that is cut down untimely.

Turn thy thoughts now to the consideration of thy life, thy life as a child, as a youth, thy manhood, thy old age, for in these also every change was a death. Is this anything to fear?

Every stage of human life, except the last, is marked out by certain and defined limits; old age alone has no precise and determinate boundary.

Old age by nature is rather talkative.

Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.

Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.

So you see, old age is really not so bad. May you come to know the condition!

An intemperate, disorderly youth will bring to old age, a feeble and worn-out body.

I know not any season of life that is past more agreeably than virtuous old age.

That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly old men, not to age itself.

Little by little old age renders the body less powerful.

It is our duty, my young friends, to resist old age.

A dissolute and intemperate youth hands down the body to old age in a worn-out state.

I was kidnapped by literature at a young age and never wanted to be ransomed.

I grew up in the golden age of Flash Gordon and sci-fi.

when you start to bore yourself and others, that's when you begin to get old.

I grew up in a big movie house, we watched movies all the time, so I had an awareness at a very young age that that was a job that you could have.

I was very ambitious at a young age. When I was six, I would tell everybody that I wanted to be an authoress.

The digital age is for me in many ways about temporal wounding. It's really messed up our ontological clocks.

Old age likes indecency. It's a sign of life.

Old age learns about less after a lifetime of more.

Staid middle age loves the hurricane passions of opera.

You can lose yourself in repetition—quiet your thoughts; I learned the value of this at a very young age.

The whole "weak in the knees" thing,which she always thought was just some idiotic expression back from the golden age of idiotic expressions,was real. -Suite Scarlett

I thought that if I were going into old age I would want to do what [Giuseppe] Verdi did, which is to write extraordinary things, and to really find myself.

I do not believe in old age. I do not believe in getting tired.

I suppose real old age begins when one looks backward rather than forward

Old age is not an illness, it is a timeless ascent. As power diminishes, we grow toward the light.

For inside all the weakness of old age, the spirit, God knows, is as mercurial as it ever was.

Old age is a humble victory in this killing universe.

In old age, mirror is not a friend!

I knew from a young age that I wanted to perform. I went to an arts camp called Brookdale Arts Camp, in New Jersey, from the time I was 6, and then I was a counselor there through high school.

I think it would be great for the Academy to recognize old age.

Every golden age is as much a matter of disregard as of felicity.

In this whole digital age, where everything is so exposed, rather than trying to keep something private, you try to get out ahead of the curve and limit the amount of gossip.

I'm too young to be this old.

You can live in the same city your entire life and still be completely a foreigner when you step out, in your old age, onto the street.

How strange it is that life must be nearly over, before one fully learns to live!

One often reads that the 1950s was the golden age of Cuban music, but it was really one long phase, from 1937 to 1958, each year with its own splendour.

We live in the digital age, and unfortunately it's degrading our music, not improving.

I have a real no-nonsense dad who taught me how to be resilient at a very young age.

The threat of a new ice age must now stand alongside nuclear war as a likely source of wholesale death and misery for mankind.

Old age is women's hell.

I'd say that, first and foremost, I'm a performer; I started performing when I was four years old, and being on stage from a young age set me up.

I can say now is that sneaking up on people is a major delight in my old age, but it always has been. A desire, even a need, to shock.

In my old age, I was at last being permitted to make the discovery that lovemaking gets better and better with time, if it's with someone you care for.