Age Quotes

9856 Age quotes by 5336 unique authors

Science goes from question to question; big questions, and little, tentative answers. The questions as they age grow ever broader, the answers are seen to… — George Wald
[Should Britain fail, then the entire world would] sink into the abyss of a new dark age made more sinister ... by the lights of… — Winston Churchill
I think if a physician wrote on a death certificate that old age was the cause of death, he'd be thrown out of the union.… — George Wald
Srinivasa Ramanujan was the strangest man in all of mathematics, probably in the entire history of science. He has been compared to a bursting supernova,… — Michio Kaku
Through the ages, man's main concern was life after death. Today, for the first time, we find we must ask questions about whether there will… — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
The body is most fully developed from thirty to thirty-five years of age, the mind at about forty-nine. — Aristotle
For the pre-Darwinian age had come to be regarded as a Dark Age in which men still believed that the book of Genesis was a… — George Bernard Shaw
How many discoveries are reserved for the ages to come when our memory shall be no more, for this world of ours contains matter for… — Seneca the Younger
We are very lucky to be living in an age in which we are still making discoveries. It is like the discovery of America-you only… — Richard P. Feynman
The fact that all Mathematics is Symbolic Logic is one of the greatest discoveries of our age; and when this fact has been established, the… — Bertrand Russell
Only when one has lost all curiosity about the future has one reached the age to write an autobiography. — Evelyn Waugh
We're past the age of heroes and hero kings. ... Most of our lives are basically mundane and dull, and it's up to the writer… — John Updike
The pyramids, attached with age, have forgotten the names of their founders. — R. Buckminster Fuller
And, inasmuch [as] most good things are produced by labour, it follows that all such things of right belong to those whose labour has produced… — Abraham Lincoln
Law is nothing else but the best reason of wise men applied for ages to the transactions and business of mankind. — Abraham Lincoln
Is it not amazing that at a time when the rights of humanity are defined and understood with precision, in a country, above all others,… — Patrick Henry
The good Education of Youth has been esteemed by wise Men in all Ages, as the surest Foundation of the Happiness both of private Families… — Benjamin Franklin
The Elizabethan age might be better named the beginning of the smoking era.. — James M. Barrie
Gog and Magog are at work in the Middle East.... The biblical prophecies are being fulfilled.... This confrontation is willed by God, who wants to… — George W. Bush
Scarcely was I arrived at fifteen years of age, when, after having doubted in turn of different tenets, according as I found them combated in… — Benjamin Franklin
The most curious social convention of the great age in which we live is the one to the effect that religious opinions should be respected. — H. L. Mencken
During the Middle Ages there were all kinds of crazy ideas, such as that a piece of rhinoceros horn would increase potency. Then a method… — Richard P. Feynman
There lies the weaknesss of positivists and professional atheists who are elated because they feel that they have not only successfully rid the world of… — Albert Einstein
What is new, however, is always evil, being that which wants to conquer and overthrow the old boundary markers and the old pieties; and only… — Friedrich Nietzsche
No one holds command over me. No man. No god. No Prince. What is a claim of age for ones who are immortal? What is… — Hunter S. Thompson

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