Quotes about age
age relief comfort
Old age brings along with its uglinesses the comfort that you will soon be out of it, - which ought to be a substantial relief to such discontented pendulums as we are. Ralph Waldo Emerson
age individual riddle
The riddle of the age has for each a private solution. Ralph Waldo Emerson
age getting-older getting-high
Getting old is a fascination thing. The older you get, the older you want to get. Ralph Waldo Emerson
agents way ifs
The only way an Iraqi biological agent would kill you is if it landed on your head. Scott Ritter
age looks way
When future historians look back on our way of curing inflation...they'll probably compare it to bloodletting in the Middle Ages. Lee Iacocca
age care disease
In all, 86 per cent of the increased life expectancy was due to decreases in infectious diseases. And the bulk of the decline in infectious disease deaths occurred prior to the age of antibiotics. Less than 4 per cent of the total improvement in life expectancy since 1700s can be credited to twentieth-century advances in medical care. Laurie Garrett
age may today
If human beings are to survive in a nuclear age, committing acts of violence may eventually have to become as embarrassing as urinating or defecating in public are today.
age matter movement
Getting old is not a matter of age; it's a lack of # movement . And the ultimate lack of movement is death. Tony Robbins
age avant-garde jazz
I got into trad jazz, then modern jazz, then avant-garde jazz, between the ages of 16 to 18. Roy Harper
age world remember
I don't really remember, but from about the age of five I told anyone who would listen that I was going to be the best golfer in the world. Rory McIlroy
age desire stage
I had no desire from an early age to be on the stage. Ron Silver
agents world photographer
All those young photographers who are at work in the world, determined upon the capture of actuality, do not know that they are agents of Death. Roland Barthes
agency years presidential
Most major domestic programs got more money this year, and they're used to reflect the priorities of the upcoming year. One good example is, the Secret Service is getting $268 extra dollars because it's a presidential election year and the agency's going to be under more demands. Susan Davis
agency people purpose
Another agency - the IRS - did not do as well under Republicans who control Congress. The IRS is largely flatlined in their spending, but they did get about 300 million more funding. But I can only be used to help people pay their taxes and answer questions. It can't be used for any other purpose. Susan Davis
age quality fascination
Women were also urged to work on a mysterious quality called 'fascination.' Coming of age in the 1920's was a competitive business... Susan Cain
age
From a relatively early age I got interested in business Steve Case
age lucky profession
I am lucky to be in a profession that is not age dependent. Steve Coogan
age safe different
I feel safe that theater will always serve women in different ages. Ruth Wilson
age speak dissent
Dissents speak to a future age. Ruth Bader Ginsburg
age actors wanted
I'd wanted to be an actor from the age of five. Ron Moody
age aging grows
I grow old … I grow old … I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled. T. S. Eliot
age talent
The great ages did not contain the best talent, they wasted less. T. S. Eliot
age ruins nostalgia
These fragments I have shored against my ruins T. S. Eliot
age balls wanted
I wanted to show I had balls at age 60. Sylvester Stallone
age special given
I learned at an early age that I was given something special when I was born, and that was the gift of music. Randy Bachman
age opinion argument
In the middle ages of Christianity opposition to the State opinions was hushed. The consequence was, Christianity became loaded with all the Romish follies. Nothing but free argument, raillery & even ridicule will preserve the purity of religion. Thomas Jefferson
age trials revolution
Trial by jury is part of that bright constellation which has gone before us and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation. Thomas Jefferson
age firsts grows
I find as I grow older that I love those most whom I loved first. Thomas Jefferson
age ancient
We extol ancient things, regardless of our own times. [Lat., Vetera extollimus recentium incuriosi.] Tacitus
age example virtue
Yet the age was not so utterly destitute of virtues but that it produced some good examples. [Lat., Non tamen adeo virtutum sterile seculum, ut non et bona exempla prodiderit.] Tacitus
age god-love goddess
You're much better off as a love goddess to die around the age of 40. Sylvia Kristel
age blind flash
We live in an age lit by lightnin'; after the flash, we're blind again. T Bone Burnett
age cost psychiatrist
A psychiatrist is the god of our age. But they cost money. Sylvia Plath