Age Quotes · Page 191

True love is not only blind, but too gallant to ask a lady's age.

— George Horace Lorimer

Growing old is an emotion which comes over us at almost any age; I had it myself between the ages of 25 and 30.

— E. M. Forster

I think that there shouldn't be an age limit to become a boss, so having that element is really important.

— Zendaya

At 12 I dropped out of school but I had lost interest in it at a much earlier age. For me, school…

— Ahmet Zappa

Every day in every way, I am increasing my mental and physical capacity. I am reversing my biological age.

— Deepak Chopra

I suppose I'm trying to build an architecture that's as timeless as possible, although we're all creatures of our age.

— David Chipperfield

At eighty-eight how do you feel when getting up in the morning?...Amazed!

— Ludwig von Mises

I didn't start the business to make a pile of money. I did it to preserve myself for old age.

— Elrey Borge Jeppesen

“. . . Like ashes of gold in a cinnamon-flame, My youthful desires have been burnt with the years– And tonight in…

— Haoran Meng

I can feel the 60S looming. In my profession, I've just moved along with my age. By thinking in decades, rather than…

— Francesca Annis

Personal desire, age, and my health do not allow me to personally have a role in running the country [i.e. Iran] after…

— Ruhollah Khomeini

My mom always used to tell me, "Do what you love and be kind." And I discovered video at a very early…

— Jason Silva

I'm 36 and if I met a woman of my own age and married her, I'd also be marrying her former life,…

— Henry Rollins

Adulthood is the ever-shrinking period between childhood and old age. It is the apparent aim of modern industrial societies to reduce this…

— Thomas Szasz

Enormous amounts of money are spent for publicity. As a result, large quantities of alimentary and pharmaceutical products, at the least useless,…

— Alexis Carrel

There's always been a shortage of roles for three-dimensional women, no matter what age. If you look at the statistics on women…

— Sally Field

I know it is the fashion to say that most of recorded history is lies anyway. I am willing to believe that…

— George Orwell

I've always been interested in exploring the concept of child prodigies. When I was younger, I wrote a story about Mozart as…

— Marie Lu

I knew I was different when I was about six years of age but I just knew that I wasn't like everybody…

— James McGreevey

Without birds to feed on them, the insects would multiply catastrophically. ... The insects, not man or other proud species, are really…

— H. Bentley Glass

I intend to discuss some perplexing issues which are raised once we embrace the hypothesis that society can be deschooled; to search…

— Ivan Illich

Child labour is a global problem that needs a response from all sides. This means measures to help reduce poverty, improve education,…

— Guy Ryder

Wonder — the enthusiastic ardor for the sublimity of being, for its worthiness to be an object of knowledge — promises to…

— Hans Urs von Balthasar

We are here to start an era, to start an Age, to celebrate the transition from the Piscean Age into the Aquarian…

— Harbhajan Singh Yogi

My parents instilled a very strong work ethic in me from a young age, fortunately.

— Matthew Gray Gubler

The unbelief of the age is attested by the loud condemnation of trifles.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

You ought not to practice childish ways, since you are no longer that age.

— Homer

No woman is likely ever to be elected President - they never reach the required legal age.

— Jacob Braude

When you start off, you don't want to be doing roles twice your age.

— Prachi Desai

A great age of literature is perhaps always a great age of translations.

— Ezra Pound

Many old people receive pensions for no other reason, it seems to me, but as a compensation for having lived a long…

— Henry David Thoreau

Some fighters had blinding speed and reflexes in their heyday but faded badly with age.

— Carl Froch

I don't want to live beyond the age of 75. That would be a good point to bow out. I don't want…

— Cilla Black

I loved music from the age of eight. Jazz and blues. But also Little Richard and Elvis Presley.

— Bryan Ferry

Once you reach a certain age, you find yourself visiting hospitals a lot.

— Peter Capaldi

Today, you're 50. Now we can round your age up to 100! Happy 50th birthday!

— Dave Barry

Although it is generally known, I think it's about time to announce that I was born at a very early age.

— Douglas Horton

Acting, like wine, gets better as time goes on. Singing gets better after a certain age. The dancer peaks at 35 or 40.

— Ann Reinking

Women are really beautiful in their forties, and men seem to come of age around the period of their second wife.

— Rene Ricard

Many women my age have known the experience of giving up crucial parts of themselves to please the man they love.

— Joyce Maynard