Age Quotes · Page 147

Hillary Clinton has held vast dreams. She was inspired at a young age that society does well when women and children do.

— Tim Kaine

One thing I'm not doing in my older age is explaining myself to culturally clueless white people.

— Charlamagne tha God

We live in an age that reads too much to be wise, and that thinks too much to be beautiful.

— Oscar Wilde

Age is an accumulation of life and loss. Adulthood is a series of lines crossed.

— Ellen Goodman

My comfort is, that old age, that ill layer-up of beauty, can do no more spoil upon my face.

— William Shakespeare

At age 31, in 1981, I was voted the best player in basketball, and the most valuable player in the league.

— Julius Erving

We live in an age lit by lightnin'; after the flash, we're blind again.

— T Bone Burnett

Age is not all decay; it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk.

— George MacDonald

It's a bit startling to achieve global recognition before the age of 30 on account of your sister, your brother-in-law and your bottom.

— Pippa Middleton

I'm rather relaxed about death. From quite an early age I've regarded it as part of the deal, the unwritten guarantee that…

— Bob Monkhouse

I had to learn from an early age to be observant of how to fit in right away and how to make…

— Drew Gooden

There's no way to approach anything in an objective way. We're completely subjective; our view of the world is completely controlled by…

— Charlie Kaufman

There are few things that we so unwillingly give up, even in advanced age, as the supposition that we still have the…

— Samuel Johnson

Old places and old persons in their turn, when spirit dwells in them, have an intrinsic vitality of which youth is incapable,…

— George Santayana

I never quite toed the line. I was a bit disruptive. All my early school reports from the age of 5 were…

— Dan Stevens

I knew at a young age, whether I was playing baseball or hockey or lacrosse, that my teammates were counting on me,…

— Wayne Gretzky

There were so many people, so much to navigate, and as the distance fluctuated between us his hand kept slipping, down my…

— Sarah Dessen

Many people are unhappy because there was some point in their past where there was some glory day, and as they get…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Donald Trump is showing the intellectual rigor, and emotional maturity, of a second grader. That's hardly being age-ist. This is a man…

— Gene Weingarten

Someone said to me the other day: "Well, you're eventually going to live until 110." And I said: "Well, who's going to…

— Michael Caine

The Atomic Age was born in secrecy, and for two decades after Hiroshima, the high priests of the cult of the atom…

— Stewart Udall

My uncle Max was a mountain, a shooting star, a big bear of a man, a piggyback ride waiting to happen, his…

— Lisa Unger

As a writer, politician, scientist, and businessman, [Ben] Franklin had few equals among the educated of his day-though he left school at…

— John Taylor Gatto

He had never looked forward to the wisdom and other vaunted benefits of old age. Would he be able to die young—and…

— Yukio Mishima

The first crocodile I ever caught was at nine years of age, and it was a rescue.

— Steve Irwin

For every age is fed on illusions, lest men should renounce life early, and the human race come to an end.

— Joseph Conrad

The church that is married to the spirit of this age, becomes a widow in the next.

— William Ralph Inge

At the age of five she has already come to terms with one of the life's harshest lessons: that the world isn't…

— Tabitha Suzuma

Taking risks in older age is more courageous because you have more to lose. When you have nothing, you have nothing to…

— Rick Warren

You know your getting old when dreams are replaced with memories

— Allan Albrecht

Nothing is more ridiculous in old people that were once good-looking, than to forget that they are not so still.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

You get to a certain age and you just want to prove that you can still rock - that you've still got…

— Jarvis Cocker

When I began running at the age of 10, I didn't have the diet athletes need. It was just rice and vegetables.…

— Dutee Chand

Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age - as your beauty fades, so will his eyesight.

— Phyllis Diller

People reach an age... where somebody elses platform is no longer yours.

— Binyavanga Wainaina

I grew up as a child living 'Red Dawn.' I was leaping out of spider holes, mowing down Russkies at the age…

— C. Thomas Howell

In middle age, going naked contributes little to public enjoyment.

— Mason Cooley

I am happy being able to play roles with people my age because once you do something really mature there is no…

— Lindsay Lohan

I listen to Sinatra way more than a person my age probably should.

— The-Dream

Supporting myself at an early age was the best training for life I could have possibly received.

— Lea Thompson