Quotes about age
age males these-days
There is a limbo of the lost through which American males of a certain age and status almost inevitably must pass these days. Richard Schickel
age elements world
To say that truth is not out there is simply to say that where there are no sentences there is no truth, that sentences are elements of human languages, and that languages are human creations.~ The suggestion that truth~ is out there is a legacy of an age in which the world was seen as the creation of a being who had a language his own. Richard Rorty
age trying use
Because even at the age of fifteen, I used to go see all the Broadway shows and feel that they were sentimental, that they were pandering to the audience and trying to manipulate the audience. I had no use for practically any of the shows that were hits. Richard Foreman
age bigger twits
Mr. Twit was a twit. He was born a twit. And, now at the age of sixty, he was a bigger twit than ever. Roald Dahl
age proud able
I am proud to be able to claim that, from the age of nineteen, I've managed to earna living entirely as a composer.
age digital impossible
I used to work for 12 or 14 hours at a time but the digital age has made such happy immersions almost impossible. Richard Powers
agency cynical religion
Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder's than any other agency in the world. Richard Le Gallienne
age superstitions absence
In the absence of evidence, superstition. It's a Middle Ages thing. That's my theory anyway. Tucker Carlson
agency america people
At one of the largest advertising agencies in America psychologists on the staff are probing sample humans in an attempt to find how to identify, and beam messages to, people of high anxiety, body consciousness, hostility, passiveness, and so on. Vance Packard
agents lawyer said
Shakespeare said, "Kill all the lawyers." There were no agents then. Robin Williams
age madness increase
The sort of liveliness which increases with age is not far distant from madness. Robin Williams
age world ugly
I had become conscious of my physicality, aware of my presence and open to the ugly truths of the world. At the age of thirteen, I realised that there was a danger in innocence and beauty, and I could not live with both. Tracey Emin
age expertise
We live in an age where everyone is so opinionated about everything in general in life, especially their expertise or their personal knowledge of anything that they're commenting on. Vince Staples
agency light waiting
Let us account for all we see by the facts we know. If there are things for which we cannot account, let us wait for light. To account for anything by supernatural agencies is, in fact to say that we do not know. Theology is not what we know about God, but what we do not know about Nature. Robert Green Ingersoll
age world common
In youth, it is common to measure right and wrong by the opinion of the world, and in age, to act without any measure but interest, and to lose shame without substituting virtue. Samuel Johnson
age decay innocence
An age that melts in unperceiv'd decay, And glides in modest innocence away. Samuel Johnson
age disease asthma
My diseases are an asthma and a dropsy and, what is less curable, seventy-five. Samuel Johnson
age looks youth
Age looks with anger on the temerity of youth, and youth with contempt on the scrupulosity of age. Samuel Johnson
age decay innocence
But grant, the virtues of a temp'rate prime Bless with an age exempt from scorn or crime; An age that melts with unperceived decay, And glides in modest Innocence away Samuel Johnson
age sound nuclear
At the point when continuity was interrupted by the first nuclear explosion, it would have been too easy to recover the formal sediment which linked us with an age of poetic decorum, of a preoccupation with poetic sounds. Salvatore Quasimodo
age turns ifs
Of course one never knows in draft if it's going to turn out, even with my age and experience. Rumer Godden
age rewards needs
You get to a certain age, and you feel the need to reward yourself just for existing. Rufus Wainwright
age might culture
In a spiritually sensitive culture, then, it might well be that age is something to be admired or envied. Rowan Williams
agency air tree
The American Petroleum Institute filed suit against the EPA [and] charged that the agency was suppressing a scientific study for fear it might be misinterpreted... The suppressed study reveals that 80 percent of air pollution comes not from chimneys and auto exhaust pipes, but from plants and trees. Ronald Reagan
age old-saying wot
At my age, if I make it up, it's still an old saying. Robert Jordan
age taught known
It is true that I have known Straussians almost all my life. And the one thing I was taught about them from the earliest age is that they are wrong. Robert Kagan
age entering needs
Nothing will see us through the age we're entering but high consciousness, and that comes hard. We don't have a good, modern myth yet, and we need one. Robert Johnson
age stories might
I wouldn't go out of my way to experience the indignity of middle-age just because it might be good meat for a story. Roddy Doyle
age statistics computer
You can see the computer age everywhere but in the productivity statistics. Robert Solow
age youth aging
In the days of my youth I remembered my God! And He hath not forgotten my age. Robert Southey
age culture faces
Conquest, tyranny, treachery, and the clash of cultures bring about corrupt societies, and so does old age. Sometimes the five faces of corruption are visible at the same time. Robert Payne
age shore
Wrecked on the lee shore of age. Sarah Orne Jewett
age mentoring forget
What the tech industry often forgets is that with age comes wisdom. Older workers are usually better at following direction, mentoring, and leading. Vivek Wadhwa