Age Quotes · Page 157

Never was an age more sentimental, more devoid of real feeling, more exaggerated in false feeling, than our own.

— Anonymous

I am of that '60s generation, and for people of my age, that phrase 'change the world' has a real resonance.

— Mark Kurlansky

I was typecast in a mother's role very early in life. I didn't even reach a certain age. I was 20.

— Shefali Shah

I started golfing through my dad. I started playing at a really young age.

— Kelly Rohrbach

Sometimes the gift of an inquisitive nature to the young can be greater than that of the wisdom which comes of age.

— Brian Jacques

I first started stage acting at the age of four when I joined a local Stagecoach group.

— Bella Ramsey

Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week.

— Louis Kronenberger

Middle age is when anything new in the way you feel is most likely a symptom.

— Laurence J. Peter

...That genius is a rare exception (:) It's not true. Talent and genius have been wasted on enormous scale throughout our history;…

— Eric Hoffer

At a relatively early age, I began to believe that building a business was perhaps the greatest opportunity for making an impact,…

— Elizabeth Holmes

Egypt! from whose all dateless tombs arose Forgotten Pharaohs from their long repose, And shook within their pyramids to hear A new…

— Lord Byron

Education is crucial in determining which profession women will choose, so it's important to spark interest in technologies at an early age.

— Gillian Tans

My mental hands were empty, and I felt I must do something as a counterirritant or antibody to my hysterical alarm at…

— Ian Fleming

Old people are considered worthless fuddy-duddies and often overlooked, which makes them sink into loneliness. I noticed it as soon as I…

— June Brown

I am aware that I look good for my age. It's my genes. My dad looked incredibly young, so did my mother.…

— Barbara Windsor

At the age of 18 I don't think that I thought very differently than I did at the age of 25. I…

— J. P. Donleavy

All through the ages prophets have looked down through the corridors of time to our day. Billions of the deceased and those…

— Ezra Taft Benson

We live in a very self-absorbed age. I guess it's naturally human to think about my own problems as somehow greater than…

— Lance B. Wickman

Neither lemonade nor anything else can prevent the inroads of old age. At present, I am stoical under its advances, and hope…

— Lydia M. Child

Age continually alters the faces of those who think or study, and so their portraits differ from one another and don't even…

— George Sand

Religion has treated knowledge sometimes as an enemy, sometimes as a hostage; often as a captive and more often as a child;…

— Charles Caleb Colton

Most people think that aging is irreversible and we know that there are mechanisms even in the human machinery that allow for…

— Deepak Chopra

I hope people half my age and twice my age will listen to my music - I want it to live forever…

— Hunter Hayes

The story of my recent life.' I like that phrase. It makes more sense than 'the story of my life', because we…

— Mitch Albom

I want a comfortable old age and to be looked after - I have arthritis - and money is a factor.

— Miriam Margolyes

Basically I am just another actor who loves his work and this thing about age only exists in the media.

— Amitabh Bachchan

The agent which cures prevents, and the agent that prevents cures.

— Ernst T. Krebs

The Stone Age did not end because humans ran out of stones. It ended because it was time for a re-think about…

— William McDonough

I've reached a certain age where I love to work. I could just live here [at the studio].

— Francisco Costa

I have always loved painting and I did it from a very young age.

— Brad Mondo

Since the age of 12, all my musical thinking has been influenced by Afro-American music.

— Alexis Korner

Since the age of 12, I was on my own. Everything I do, I get my parents' support.

— Vlade Divac

“I don't believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one's aspect to the sun. ”

— Virginia Woolf

“Don't celebrate how old you are, celebrate the years you survived.”

— Touaxia Vang

I ended up taking piano lessons at a really young age, I took, like, years of piano lessons, and I always loved…

— Marc Martel

Probably the No. 1 most important thing in my music is not to sound like anyone else. It is hard in this…

— Flume

Actually I feel I'm a better player; more mentally. I guess you get better with age people say. You have a lot…

— Darrelle Revis

In this new, hyper competitive age, none of us, none of us can afford to be complacent.

— Barack Obama

In an age like ours, which is not given to letter-writing, we forget what an important part it used to play in…

— Anatole Broyard

Was it the forgetfulness of old age or personal incapacity that made the man able to say please but not thank you?

— Yann Martel