Age Quotes · Page 239

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.

— Andrew Carnegie

The heresy of one age is the orthodox belief and "only infallible rule" of the nest.

— Theodore Parker

By the time a man notices that he is no longer young, his youth has long since left him.

— W. Somerset Maugham

One of the things that I learned at a very young age is the power of a parent's words to their children.

— Danny Gokey

Age is strictly a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

— Jack Benny

In an age of exponential change, we need the power of diverse thinking, and we cannot afford to leave any talent untapped.

— Cathy Engelbert

As a black man, you learn at an early age the police are not your friends.

— Malik Yoba

Justice is a relative concept in all ages. The fourteenth century is no exception.

— Ian Mortimer

It is possible, I suppose, that we are returning to a Dark Age. What is frightening is that violence is not only…

— May Sarton

Abstraction in photography is ridiculous, and is only an imitation of painting. We stopped imitating painters a hundred years ago, so to…

— Berenice Abbott

I realise I'm a huge influence on a lot of people, when I was 21 I didn't take it quite as seriously…

— Charlotte Crosby

In fact, I'm not the same person as the characters you see me portray - I don't know who in today's day…

— Prachi Desai

I had babies at the age of 43 because sometimes you get so caught up, you are making your life, building your…

— Farah Khan

Remember the phrase - 'Act your age, not your shoe size?' That didn't apply to me, as they were the same until…

— Judy Gold

The biblical basis is the numerous biblical texts which describe prophecy as a spiritual gift that should characterize God's people in the…

— Sam Storms

Women have been brought up to be passive, accepting, not come forward and play a major role in life. And with age,…

— Katherine Helmond

It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or…

— Thomas Carlyle

There yet remains but one concluding tale, And then this chronicle of mine is ended - Fulfilled, the duty God ordained to…

— Alexander Pushkin

“Make up your mind to this. If you are different, you are isolated, not only from people of your own age but…

— Margaret Mitchell

I saw in 'the wandering Jew' the personification of the Jewish people, exiled in the Middle Ages. Nevertheless, they are once again…

— George Sand

When I was younger, I believed my inconsistency was due to my youth. I believed that age would teach me all I…

— Mike Yaconelli

An extra-terrestrial philosopher, who had watched a single youth up to the age of twenty-one and had never come across any other…

— Bertrand Russell

I like being able to play make believe as my job. I think I played make-believe growing up a little too long…

— Elizabeth Olsen

Memory is strange. Scientifically, it is not a mechanical means of repeating something. I can think a thousand times about when I…

— Gore Vidal

I was a sickly child, contracting tuberculosis at the age of five.

— Dinah Sheridan

After the golden age of Latinity, we gradually slide into the silver, and at length precipitately descend into the iron.

— Isaac D'Israeli

I've always been involved with the performing arts from a young age.

— Aquaria

A lot of times, when you start a show at a young age, you get stuck. You get six years of high…

— Sarah Michelle Gellar

“There is a very great difference between older and old, the former being desirable and the latter being inevitable.”

— Michelle Franklin

A father's and a mother's age must be borne in mind; with joy on the one hand, fear on the other.

— Confucius

You could be a music prodigy at age 4, like Mozart, but you can't be a writing prodigy.

— Larry Wilmore

As a young girl, I was very proud at overcoming a reading handicap whilst other girls of my age read abundantly.

— Coco Chanel

Age is not different from earlier life as long as you're sitting down

— Malcolm Cowley

Like the withered roses of a once gay garland, the feelings of youth command in age a melancholy interest.

— Christian Nestell Bovee

Even one voice can be heard loudly all over the world in this day and age.

— Aung San Suu Kyi

Progressive policies implemented since the early 1900s launched America into the modern age and created a vibrant middle class.

— Keith Ellison

I think it's important to work with children and teach them the right way to train and play at a young age.

— Raul

From a young age, I was encouraged to sing, dance and learn folk and popular songs in Spanish.

— Ailyn Perez

I quit piano and violin because it felt too rigid. It was just my thing, something I fell in love with from…

— Jillian Hervey

That's what I love about these high school girls, man. I get older, they stay the same age.

— Matthew McConaughey