Age Quotes · Page 140

There was a time when religion ruled the world. It is known as the Dark Ages.

— Ruth Hurmence Green

I spent a good amount of my time - like a lot of guys my age - obsessing and blowing things up…

— D. J. Cotrona

Rather than getting more spoilt with age, as difficulties pile up, epiphanies of gratitude abound.

— Alain de Botton

“How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stol'n on his wing my three-and-twentieth year!”

— John Milton

For, Heaven be thank'd, we live in such an age, when no man dies for love, but on the stage.

— John Dryden

Before old age I took care to live well; in old age I take care to die well; but to die well…

— Seneca the Younger

One thing I think I'm really proud of is that I started taking care of my skin at a young age.

— Sutton Foster

For the moment I prefer to be a beautiful woman of my age than try desperately to look 30.

— Demi Moore

Be true to your own act and congratulate yourself if you have done something strange and extravagant to break the monotony of…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

You can't legislate or litigate good, healthy behavior but we must be willing to educate people at an early age about the…

— Anonymous

Physically I'm not as strong as I was, but I try to make up for it mentally. It's a big challenge, and…

— Karch Kiraly

If I am to tell you how to grow old gracefully, I must tell you at the beginning of life; for no…

— Lyman Abbott

The great desire of this age is for a doctrine which may serve to condense our knowledge, guide our researches, and shape…

— George Henry Lewes

I haven't found music comforting since the '80s, but it doesn't mean it's not good - it just doesn't work for me.…

— Viv Albertine

I don't care what age I am. If I continue to train and feel good and enjoy the locker room and this…

— Frank Gore

Often the soul is ripened into fuller goodness while age has spread an ugly film, so that mere glances can never divine…

— George Eliot

In the Middle Ages, the troubadour poets invented the concept of courtly love--a fantasy love, a noble passion, which was also extra-marital…

— Edward Hirsch

Never say you are too old. You do not say it now, perhaps; but by and by, when the hair grows gray…

— Lyman Abbott

We live in an age of generational turmoil. Baby-boom parents are accused of clinging on to jobs and houses which they should…

— Jane Ridley

I am struck by the fact that the more slowly trees grow at first, the sounder they are at the core, and…

— Henry David Thoreau

You need only claim the events of your life to make yourself yours. When you truly possess all you have been and…

— Florida Scott-Maxwell

...One of the side effects of (surgery, anesthesia,) X-ray..., and chemotherapy, is the suppression...of the patient's immunological defenses...A simple cold often leads…

— G. Edward Griffin

Unlike the millions who casually masturbate in solitude while looking at girlie pictures in Playboy and similar magazines, the massage man preferred…

— Gay Talese

At the age of nine, I could cross the length of Glasgow on a succession of buses, wearing regulation garter-topped stockings and…

— Ronald Frame

in the United States ... given the cult of eternal youth, age is ignored unless it can be sentimentalized.

— Robin Morgan

We can be beautiful at all ages. Feminine beauty comes in all shapes, sizes, colors, ways.

— Lauren Hutton

There must be a day or two in a man's life when he is the precise age for something important.

— Franklin P. Adams

My grandparents are holocaust survivors so I was really aware at a young age how horrible human beings can be to one…

— Max Bemis

After a certain number of years, our faces become our biographies.

— Cynthia Ozick

As I age, I become more and more happy with what I see in the mirror. At some point, that's going to…

— Natalie Zea

That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly old men, not to age itself.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

I'm plastic so I will never age, but Jonathan definitely has an expiration date.

— Drew Scott

I am glad to say that I used to read a lot right from a young age.

— Salim Kumar

In an age of constant movement, nothing is more urgent than sitting still.

— Pico Iyer

I was very successful from a very young age... there was never a bad period.

— Judit Polgar

I think from a very young age I always have this desire to perform.

— Victor Garber

If the restoration did anything it shattered the age-old myth that God has stopped talking to his children.

— Russell M. Nelson

The only way to make a husband over according to one's ideas ... would be to adopt him at an early age,…

— Mary Roberts Rinehart

By the age of forty, a man is responsible for his face. And his fate.

— Edward Abbey

So childhood too feels good at first, before one happens to notice the terrible sameness, age after age.

— John Gardner