Age Quotes
9856 Age quotes by 5336 unique authors
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The dilemma of our age is the combination of unprecedented material progress and systematic spiritual decline. The decline in public and private morality can be…
— King Hussein I
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The mathematics are distinguished by a particular privilege, that is, in the course of ages, they may always advance and can never recede.
— Edward Gibbon
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All businesses need to be young forever. If your customer base ages with you, you're Woolworth's.
— Jeff Bezos
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Our children may save us if they are taught to care properly for the planet; but if not, it may be back to the Ice…
— Jimmy Buffett
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Whenever I have read any part of the Vedas, I have felt that some unearthly and unknown light illuminated me. In the great teaching of…
— Henry David Thoreau
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In the great books of India, an empire spoke to us, nothing small or unworthy, but large, serene, consistent, the voice of an old intelligence,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It is false to speak of realisation. What is there to realise? The real is as it is always. We are not creating anything new…
— Ramana Maharshi
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Whereas our common past, out of Africa, saw a global diaspora of humankind, our common future depends on a global coming together and consensus, resulting…
— Bob Brown
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The age of nations has passed. Now, unless we wish to perish, we must shake off our old prejudices and build the Earth. The more…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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The Stone Age did not end for lack of stone, and the Oil Age will end long before the world runs out of oil.
— Ahmed Zaki Yamani
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No one will enter the New World Order unless he or she will make a pledge to worship Lucifer. No one will enter the New…
— David Spangler
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I would say to bishops, and to all men in authority, we should have an interest in carrying on this work. We should labor to…
— Wilford Woodruff
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Visions of glory, spare my aching sight! Ye unborn ages, crowd not on my soul!
— Thomas Gray
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Nothing ages so quickly as yesterday's vision of the future.
— Richard Corliss
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Let's do it right. This is for the ages.
— I. M. Pei
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It is really the mistake of our age. We think it is enough to discover new things, but we don't realize that knowing more demands…
— Carl Jung
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Simplicity is a pleasant thing in children, or at any age, but it is not necessarily admirable, nor is affectation altogether a thing of evil.…
— Charles Horton Cooley
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True intimacy is a human constant. People of all types find it equally hard to achieve, equally precious to hold. Age, education, social status, make…
— Robert Grudin
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Success only means doing something sincerely and wholeheartedly. I think life is a process. Through the ages, the end of heroes is the same as…
— Bruce Lee
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Morality makes stupid.- Custom represents the experiences of men of earlier times as to what they supposed useful and harmful - but the sense for…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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It is yet to be decided whether the Revolution must ultimately be considered as a blessing or a curse: a blessing or a curse, not…
— George Washington
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Next Monday the Convention in Virginia will assemble; we have still good hopes of its adoption here: though by no great plurality of votes. South…
— George Washington
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In the formation of our constitution the wisdom of all ages is collected-the legislators of antiquity are consulted, as well as the opinions and interests…
— Noah Webster
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Constitutions of civil government are not to be framed upon a calculation of existing exigencies, but upon a combination of these with the probable exigencies…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Patriotic feelings will surely swell, prompting proud proclamations of the wisdom, foresight, and sense of justice shared by the Framers and reflected in a written…
— Thurgood Marshall
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