No amount of skill on the part of the actress can make up for the loss of youth. — Ellen Terry Copy Share Image
You know you've reached middle age when all you exercise is caution — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I remember being a teenager and feeling like I could talk to anyone anywhere about anything. — Emily V. Gordon Copy Share Image
I was a foggy, erratic teenager: a fifth child, the last in the queue for conversation or attention. — Eavan Boland Copy Share Image
In a spiritually sensitive culture, then, it might well be that age is something to be admired or envied. — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
As we age, the bright light of youth either burns out or burns stronger - it's our choice. — John Avery Copy Share Image
“Just as a cooling pot gives off heat, so all through youth and adolescence we give off calories of virtue. That's what's… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I would very much like to make Westerns. I love Westerns. I've worked on many Westerns in my youth, in Spain and… — John Landis Copy Share Image
I'm just trying to find the fountain of youth. I'm trying to find some drops and sprinkle it in there. I'll find… — Shaun Livingston Copy Share Image
School typically doesn't prepare young people for real life - unless their lives are spent following instructions and pleasing others. In my… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
When old people speak it is not because of the sweetness of words in our mouths; it is because we see something… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
No: the years which had destroyed her youth and bloom had only given him a more glowing, manly, open look, in no… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Age is not so much a feature of your character, as the spot where you stand for a pretty fleeting time on… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
Sunday lunch should be about sociability, about conversation, about general stimulation and the education of the youth. — John Torode Copy Share Image
Many children grow through adolescence with no ripples whatever and land smoothly and predictably in the adult world with both feet on… — Stella Chess Copy Share Image
It is a most curious experience for a man of seventy-two to be confronted with the greenhorn enthusiasms of his youth. Young… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
Young people, your parents, with their maturity of years and experience you have not had, can provide wisdom, knowledge, and blessings to… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Within the United States especially, the often violent response to nonviolent forms of youth protests must be analyzed within the framework of… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Critics who treat adult as a term of approval, instead of as a merely descriptive term, cannot be adult themselves. To be… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“It is true that for many aged saints, gray hair and a good head go hand in hand. But for others, far… — David Mathis Copy Share Image
“Kids will take shots of white strong liquor, they will smoke weed wrapped in thick blunts, they will even take Ecstasy or… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
The idea, shared by many, that life is a vale of tears, is just as false as the idea shared by the… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
