Quotes about age
age realizing stingy
I have begun in old age to understand...that we seldom if ever realize how generous we are to ourselves, and just how stingy with others. Saul Bellow
age improvement ifs
As if at the age of eighteen life already sucked beyond any hope of improvement. Sarah Dessen
age happens things-happen
Nothing happens for ages, and then all the changes come at once.
age machines want
I hope they invent a machine in which you type in the age you want to be, and it lifts and separates everything nonsurgically. Sandra Bullock
agents fats interest
Nobody wanted the 'Roseanne' show. I heard from agents that there was no interest in a show about a fat woman and her family. Roseanne Barr
age should feels
I still feel 29. Maybe I should act my age more, but I just can't. Ronnie Wood
age asia
The Age of Northeast Asia is fast approaching. Roh Moo-hyun
age essentials kind
I don't know if it's due to my age, that I'm older now, [but] I love the essentials. I don't like the things around us that are a kind of mirage. Rokia Traore
agents confidant close-relationship
I don't have close relationships with agents. They're friends, but they're not confidants. Rod Serling
age united-states youth
in the United States ... given the cult of eternal youth, age is ignored unless it can be sentimentalized. Robin Morgan
age looks ends
We shouldn't repeat the same for ages on end, but look into the new as well. Robert Schumann
agency careers organization
I've seen, all too often in my career, people coming in to lead agencies and organizations and trying to impose change from the top down. Never works. You never have enough time. Robert M. Gates
age young term
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. Sasha Grey
age nine kind
So, at the age of nine, I became a monk, and from then on I was there practicing that kind of nonviolence. Satish Kumar
age three hiccups
When you are five, you know your age down to the month. Even in your twenties, you know how old you are. I'm twenty-three you say, or maybe twenty-seven. But then in your thirties, something strange starts to happen. It is a mere hiccup at first, an instant of hesitation. How old are you? Oh, I'm--you start confidently, but then you stop. You were going to say thirty-three, but you are not. You're thirty-five. And then you're bothered, because you wonder if this is the beginning of the end. It is, of course, but it's decades before you admit it. Sara Gruen
age youth ifs
If youth only knew, if age only could. Samuel Ullman
age lag lasts
Superfluous lags the veteran on the stage, Till pitying Nature signs the last release, And bids afflicted worth retire to peace. Samuel Johnson
age credit form
Cautious age suspects the flattering form, and only credits what experience tells.
age invisible certain
I see, in women friends, a really dangerous phenomenon where it seems they reach a certain age and become invisible. Sarah Ruhl
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
age unhappy youth
In youth alone, unhappy mortals live; But, ah! the mighty bliss is fugitive: Discolour'd sickness, anxious labour, come, And age, and death's inexorable doom. Virgil
age want aging
Aging is an inevitable process. I surely wouldn't want to grow younger. The older you become, the more you know; your bank account of knowledge is much richer. William Holden
age library buckets
The great British Library --an immense collection of volumes of all ages and languages, many of which are now forgotten, and most of which are seldom read: one of these sequestered pools of obsolete literature to which modern authors repair, and draw buckets full of classic lore, or pure English, undefiled wherewith to swell their own scanty rills of thought. Washington Irving
age growing tools
One of the greatest and simplest tools for learning more and growing is doing more.
age taught insight
Ages when custom is unsettled are necessarily ages of prophecy. The moralist cannot teach what is revealed; he must reveal what can be taught. He has to seek insight rather than to preach. Walter Lippmann
age opinion popular-opinion
It requires ages to destroy a popular opinion. Voltaire
age levels rise-above
We are obliged to place ourselves on the level of our age before we can rise above it.
age church widows
The church that is married to the spirit of this age, becomes a widow in the next. William Ralph Inge
age society next
Whoever marries the spirit of this age will find himself a widower in the next.
age transition dear
My dear, we live in an age of transition.
age may looks
I had a chair at every hearth, When no one turned to see, With 'Look at that old fellow there, 'And who may he be? William Butler Yeats
age citizens world
I am a citizen of the world, and I have met, in my time, with so many different sorts of virtue, that I am puzzled, in my old age, to say which is the right sort and which is the wrong. Wilkie Collins