Age Quotes · Page 148

Happy the man who gains sagacity in youth, but thrice happy he who retains the fervour of youth in age.

— Dagobert D. Runes

This country has a complex about age. It's unbelievable. If you're over thirty, you've had it in this country.

— Eli Wallach

I was talented at a young age, but I still had to grow and develop further.

— Per Mertesacker

I kept my age quiet for a good few years. I didn't see it as a positive. I worked remotely, so I…

— Pete Cashmore

...that great lover of peace, a man of giant stature who moulded, as few other men have done, the destinies of his…

— Jawaharlal Nehru

I saw a gray-haired man a figure of hale age, sitting at a desk and writing.

— H. G. Wells

It has been claimed at times that our modern age of technology facilitates dictatorship.

— Henry A. Wallace

At the age of 80, I'm becoming a visual artist. This could be my rebirth.

— Harry Seidler

I study once in a while. But my parents never pushed us into anything. Until we were 18, my mother would make…

— Janet Jackson

I actually think I'm lucky. Because blokes who lose their hair at a later age, in their thirties and forties, get hung…

— Gregg Wallace

Some drill and bore The solid earth, and from the strata there Extract a register, by which we learn, That he who…

— William Cowper

No matter where you are, the root of you is designed from a young age. So if my confidence was taken as…

— Russell Peters

We are in this amazing age of television where there's an incredible amount and an incredible quality of television, of long-form narrative.

— Elizabeth Marvel

As a working woman at the height of my career, I know age has only enhanced my professional and personal abilities. It…

— Bonnie Hammer

We thought of universities as the cathedrals of the modern world. In the middle ages, the cathedral was the center and symbol…

— Roger Revelle

I never accept lengthy film roles nowadays, because I am always so afraid I will die in the middle of shooting and…

— John Gielgud

Who knows what beautiful and winged life, whose egg has been buried for ages under many concretic layers of woodenness in the…

— Henry David Thoreau

I wrote 'The Spy Who Came in from the Cold' at the age of 30 under intense, unshared personal stress and in…

— John le Carre

May this marriage be blessed.May this marriage be as sweet as milk and honey.May this marriage be as intoxicating as old wine.May…

— Rumi

The good folks mostly win, courage usually triumphs over fear, the family dog hardly ever contracts rabies: these are things I knew…

— Stephen King

A is for Alibi, my first book, was published in 1982. As it happened the next couple of books took place in…

— Sue Grafton

...Chemicals(:)...We not only don't know what's going on out there is dangerous ~ we don't even know what is going on out…

— Russell E. Train

I did years of work that was enjoyable, but didn't necessarily always have a point to it, and I think you get…

— Fearne Cotton

I used to believe in God. The Christian one, that is (There are a few thousand to choose from. But I was…

— Ricky Gervais

America is a country that has been skating for ages on its unparalleled ability to look marvelous on the outside.

— Matt Taibbi

With 'Yellowjackets,' it was refreshing to meet like-minded actors my age.

— Sophie Thatcher

You are the age of your spine. You are as flexible as your spine. That transfers to other areas of your life.

— Diane Lane

The women of Greece count their age from their marriage, not from their birth.

— Homer

Age, habits of business and experience have modified many characters.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

I dropped out of high school four times between the ages of 12 to 17.

— Philip Emeagwali

I knew from a very young age that I was going to use my voice. I've basically sounded like this since I…

— Harris Faulkner

I've always admired Gene Hackman, Jack Lemmon, Jimmy Stewart, Gregory Peck. I'm showing my age here.

— Tim DeKay

I have always loved solitude, a trait which tends to increase with age.

— Albert Einstein

I explained to my kids at an early age: I'm a normal dad with an abnormal job.

— Ken Griffey Jr

If age teaches you anything, then one of its lessons is certainly not to hurry if you're already late…

— Sergei Lukyanenko

Nobody knows the age of the human race, but everybody agrees that it is old enough to know better.

— Anonymous

There are some things you gain with experience, but age isn't important to me.

— Raphael Varane

The printed word is no longer as in demand as when I was of the age of pupils or even at the…

— Tom Stoppard

Before men ever wrote in clay they cast their words in verse and line, rythymbound in poets' minds, defying time and age.

— Dave Beard

Love, like poems, knows no boundaries. Religions, race, distance not even age can restrict someone from falling in love.

— Shweta Basu Prasad