Age Quotes
9856 Age quotes by 5336 unique authors
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I'm very glad my mother didn't let me quit piano lessons at age 10. She said I wasn't old enough or good enough to make…
— Condoleezza Rice
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My belief in the growth and permanence of democracy is undimmed. I know that the people will cast off the new dictatorship as they did…
— Sylvia Pankhurst
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The experience of all former ages had shown that of all human governments, democracy was the most unstable, fluctuating and short-lived.
— John Quincy Adams
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The will of the nation is one of those phrases most widely abused by schemers and tyrants of all ages.
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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For my generation, coming of age at the height of the Cold War, fear of nuclear winter seemed the leading existential threat on the horizon.…
— Ban Ki-moon
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The natural scientists of the previous age knew less than we do and believed they were very close to the goal: we have taken very…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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America now stands as the world's foremost power. We should be proud: Not since the age of the Romans have one people achieved such preeminence.…
— John F. Kerry
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Every child in America who enters school at the age of five is mentally ill, because he comes to school with an allegiance toward our…
— Unknown Author
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It should be the highest ambition of every American to extend his views beyond himself, and to bear in mind that his conduct will not…
— George Washington
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I'd be happy if I could think that the role of the library was sustained and even enhanced in the age of the computer.
— Bill Gates
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Together, undocumented people like me and our relatives, friends and allies wait for broader immigration reform, not just for Dreamers but also for undocumented workers…
— Jose Antonio Vargas
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Future generations will wonder in bemused amazement that the early 21st century's developed world went into hysterical panic over a globally averaged temperature increase of…
— Richard Lindzen
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Al Gore is coming out with a movie about global warming called ' An Inconvenient Truth. ' It's described as a detailed scientific view of…
— Jay Leno
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Grace is the good pleasure of God that inclines him to bestow benefits upon the undeserving. It is a self-existent principle inherent in the divine…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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What's sad is that an 80-year-old grandpa has to be the open-minded one. Old people aren't old because of their age, but because of what's…
— Jose Mujica
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Death comes not to the living soul, nor age to the living heart.
— Phoebe Cary
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I am not sure that we would always want 16-year-olds to do all the things they can do. I am afraid that I do not…
— Tony Blair
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Also in the new constitution, we want to lower the voting age from 20 years to 18 years and also gradually implement a voluntary military…
— Chen Shui-bian
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All the nationalists are wasms - except one, the most powerful of this century, indeed, of the entire democratic age, which is nationalism.
— John Lukacs
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Of all the lessons history teaches, this one is the plainest: the person who tries to achieve ends through force is always unscrupulous and is…
— Unknown Author
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We live in an age lit by lightnin'; after the flash, we're blind again.
— T Bone Burnett
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Behind the black portent of the new atomic age lies a hope which, seized upon with faith, can work out salvation. . . . Let…
— Bernard Baruch
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Very few of the heroes of the Golden Age of American finance had much interest in the solid realities of what underlay their structure of…
— Robert Heilbroner
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Capitalism is essentially a system of mass production for the satisfaction of the needs of the masses. It pours a horn of plenty upon the…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The word "Capitalism" expresses, for our age, the sum of all evil. Even the opponents of Socialism are dominated by socialist ideas.
— Ludwig von Mises
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