Age Quotes
Young men and women come of age when they look at their parents and see them not only as their parents but as people. They gain a lot of compassion, and it's easier to accept their flaws.
Proverbs were anterior to boots, and formed the wisdom of the vulgar, and in the earliest ages were the unwritten laws of morality.
Abstraction in photography is ridiculous, and is only an imitation of painting. We stopped imitating painters a hundred years ago, so to imitate them in this day and age is laughable.
I never felt that there was anything enviable in youth. I cannot recall that any of us, as youths, admired our condition to excess or had a desire to prolong it.
There are certain things that our age needs. It needs, above all, courageous hope and the impulse to creativeness.
We have almost reached the point where praise of rationality is held to mark a man as an old fogey regrettably surviving from a bygone age.
The solution of the difficulties which formerly surrounded the mathematical infinite is probably the greatest achievement of which our age has to boast.
I cannot escape from the conclusion that the great ages of progress have depended upon a small number of individuals of transcendent ability.
They are the most painful tears in the world ... the tears of the aged ... for they come from dried beds where the emotions have long burned low.
At about the age of ten, my friends and I discovered the joys of sitting in graveyards drinking merrydown cider and kissing and stealing our elder siblings' records.
From the age of 14 until I was 50, I just got on a treadmill and ran. I never stopped to assess what I was doing or to pat myself on the back.
I realized from a very early age that God gave me a gift, and that gift was to run, and I wanted to use it to the best of my ability.
If you're a parent, the five worst words you can say to your children are, "When I was your age ..." You were never their age. You were older in the womb.
The death of a child is an incredible tragedy all over the world. Back in 1990, about 12 percent of children were dying before they reached the age of 5.
Middle age is when you realize that you'll never live long enough to try all the recipes you spent thirty years clipping out of newspapers and magazines.
God, who prepares His work through ages, accomplishes it when the hour is come, with the feeblest instruments.
Kids don't talk like adults, but kids on the spectrum don't necessarily fall into the same patterns of speaking or have the same interests as other kids their age.
With age, it really becomes thinking about how time has passed - that's sort of the root of age.
When I was better known than her, she put my name in that tent. I was asked to do Celebrity Big Brother, but why should I? We live in an age where fame is not related to what you do.
I've passed the age of consciousness and righteous rage. I found that just surviving was a noble fight.
I'm curious about writing in the age of online publishing. Because nobody cares about good writing online.
I can remember back as far as age 8, performing with the Boston Folk Song Society. It was a Woody Guthrie song.
At my age you find yourself looking back from time to time and you begin to appreciate some of the things that happened to you.
A child needs to be listened to and talked to at 3 and 4 and 5 years of age. Parents should not wait for the sophisticated conversation of a teenager.
In 1982 when I showed up, the average age of the drivers in the series was something like 40, 41. The crowds were small. There was not much prize money. The competition wasn't very tight.
My parents put skates on me at age 2, the way it should be if you're serious, and I've always liked it.
In this era of world wars, in this atomic age, values have changed. We have learned that we are guests of existence, travelers between two stations. We must discover security within ourselves.
You see Boris Becker, Mats Wilander, Nadal, Pete Sampras - they were all great when they were young. As a coach, you can see that type of talent at an early age.
Once you hit 40, you start reexamining the math of it all. I'll trade wisdom for youth any day.
To age truly was to suffer the ultimate treason, that of one's body against oneself.
A player's character is a crucial factor I look into before committing to signing them. They also need to show a willingness to learn, regardless of age and experience; that's very important to me.
I actually was rebelling as all young adults tend to do at or around the age of 19, to experiment with their lives and have fun.
Tom Selleck brings in the babes of all ages, I have to tell you. You can be 60, 80, or 16 and still love that man.
The Lord chose Joseph Smith, called upon him at fourteen years of age, gave him vision, and led him along, guided and directed him in his obscurity.
I loved playing Sasha. You don't have this on every job, or every show or movie, but every day was really an adventure, character wise, for what I got to do at that age.
Having spent a lot of time trying to figure out screenwriting, I do feel moved and I want to try to write good roles for women of every age.
I think it's important to set up that boundary of respect for your kids at a young age, so they will know, I better listen to Mommy.
What is age, anyway? I feel young because I'm beginning a new chapter in my life, which is so exciting!
A gripper of a read . . . Silence revives the cliff’s-edge drama of those Jazz age climbs and drives home the tragedy of Mallory’s death.