Age Quotes
9856 Age quotes by 5336 unique authors
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From his observations, he concluded that it [Tycho's supernova] was not some kind of comet or a fiery meteor, whether these be generated beneath the…
— Tycho Brahe
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My interest in science was excited at age nine by an article on astronomy in National Geographic; the author was Donald Menzel of the Harvard…
— Unknown Author
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The supposed astronomical proofs of the theory [of relativity], as cited and claimed by Einstein, do not exist. He is a confusionist. The Einstein theory…
— Charles Lane Poor
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No age or time of life, no position or circumstance, has a monopoly on success. Any age is the right age to start doing!
— Ralph W. Gerard
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I cannot give any scientist of any age better advice than this: the intensity of a conviction that a hypothesis is true has no bearing…
— Peter Medawar
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The glory of a nation and an age is always the work of a few great persons, and it disappears with them.
— Friedrich Melchior, Baron von Grimm
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There can be no freedom of the individual, no democracy, without the capital system, the profit system, the private enterprise system. These are, in the…
— Unknown Author
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Some years ago John Kenneth Galbraith wrote in an essay on his efforts at writing a history of economics: 'As one approaches the present, one…
— Abraham Pais
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If one age believes too much it is natural that another believes too little.
— George Earle Buckle
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Imagine a school with children that can read or write, but with teachers who cannot, and you have a metaphor of the Information Age in…
— Peter Cochrane
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When does the loneliness of old age begin?
— Janusz Korczak
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The older I get, the more I feel
— Sharon Olds
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Young people have an almost biological destiny to be hopeful.
— Marshall Ganz
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Sure I'm for helping the elderly. I'm going to be old myself some day.
— Lillian Gordy Carter
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No matter how old you are, there's always something good to look forward to.
— Lynn Johnston
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Old Time, who changes all below, To wean men gently for the grave.
— Caroline Norton
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Though it sounds absurd, it is true to say I felt younger at sixty than I felt at twenty.
— Ellen Glasgow
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Men at forty Learn to close softly The doors to rooms they will not be Coming back to.
— Donald Justice
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I'm very pleased with each advancing year. It stems back to when I was forty. I was a bit upset about reaching that milestone, but…
— Earl Warren
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Human Dignity has gleamed only now and then and here and there, in lonely splendor, throughout the ages, a hope of the better men, never…
— James Thurber
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The wonderful structure of the animal system will probably never permit us to look upon it as a merely physical apparatus, yet the demands of…
— John Gorrie
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The human mind has a natural tendency to explore what has passed in distant ages in scenes with which it is familiar: hence the taste…
— William Buckland
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I appeal to the contemptible speech made lately by Sir Robert Peel to an applauding House of Commons. 'Orders of merit,' said he, 'were the…
— John Joseph Griffin
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The stimulus of competition, when applied at an early age to real thought processes, is injurious both to nerve-power and to scientific insight.
— Mary Everest Boole
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This is an age of science. ... All important fields of activity from the breeding of bees to the administration of an empire, call for…
— Unknown Author
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