Age Quotes
9856 quotes by 5336 authors
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You know you're getting old when everything hurts. And what doesn't hurt doesn't work.
— Unknown Author
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The great difficulty is first to win a reputation; the next to keep it while you live; and the next to preserve it after you…
— Benjamin Haydon
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The great age of the earth will appear greater to man when he understands the origin of living organisms and the reasons for the gradual…
— Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
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The succession of individuals, connected by reproduction and belonging to a species, makes it possible for the specific form itself to last for ages. In…
— Ernst Haeckel
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In a machine age, dressmaking is one of the last refuges of the human, the personal, the inimitable.
— Christian Dior
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The risk of developing carcinoma of the lung increases steadily as the amount smoked increases. If the risk among non-smokers is taken as unity and…
— Richard Doll
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The Author of nature has not given laws to the universe, which, like the institutions of men, carry in themselves the elements of their own…
— John Playfair
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It is by means of these that we attain perfect love, through the grace and compassion of our Lord Jesus Christ, to whom be glory…
— John Cassian
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Observe immigrants not as they come travel-wan up the gang-plank, nor as they issue toil-begrimed from the pit's mouth or mill-gate, but in their gatherings,…
— Edward Alsworth Ross
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Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state.
— Unknown Author
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The vitality of thought is in adventure. Idea's won't keep. Something must be done about them. When the idea is new, its custodians have fervour,…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Universal appreciation of art... belongs to those countries and those ages which are not, or were not, ruled by materialism. Though travel was never so…
— Walter J. Phillips
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The Golden Age of Secularism has passed.
— Unknown Author
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Thus I came...to a deep religiosity, which, however, reached an abrupt end at the age of 12. Through the reading of popular scientific books I…
— Albert Einstein
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Humanism or atheism is a wonderful philosophy of life as long as you are big, strong, and between the ages of eighteen and thirty-five. But…
— William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
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Why use up the forests which were centuries in the making and the mines which required ages to lay down, if we can get the…
— Henry Ford
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At a certain age some people's minds close up; they live on their intellectual fat.
— William Lyon Phelps
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Ours is the age which is proud of machines that think and suspicious of men who try to.
— Howard Mumford Jones
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The real sadness of fifty is not that you change so much but that you change so little.
— Max Lerner
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You know, I never felt like I was young at the time and obviosly having Mia was absolutely planned. It's only know when I meet…
— Kate Winslet
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