Ageism Quotes
14 quotes by 12 authors
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Not only does society suffer from racism and sexism but it also suffers from ageism. Once you reach a certain age you're not allowed to…
— Madonna Ciccone
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Ageism is as odious as racism and sexism.
— Claude Pepper
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Didn't Lionel Richie just make a country album? No one is giving him a hard time... and God bless him - I love Lionel and…
— Guy Oseary
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French culture takes ageing very seriously. There's much less ageism than in Anglo-Saxon countries.
— Kristin Scott Thomas
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It's getting better but men still earn more and there are more jobs for them. Ageism is a big thing. Parts for women disappear as…
— Julie Walters
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I am concerned about ageism and the loss of beauty - the perception that as you grow older, you 'lose your looks,' which I think…
— Erin O'Connor
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Just as we reject racism, sexism, ageism, and heterosexism, we reject speciesism. The species of a sentient being is no more reason to deny the…
— Gary L. Francione
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Ageism works in both directions. As a teenager in the public eye, people would talk condescendingly to me. When you get older there's this feeling…
— Alanis Morissette
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So, my unsolicited advice to women in the workplace is this. When faced with sexism, or ageism, or lookism, or even really aggressive Buddhism, ask…
— Tina Fey
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Age-based retirement arbitrarily severs productive persons from their livelihood, squanders their talents, scars their health, strains an already overburdened Social Security system, and drives many…
— Claude Pepper
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I hate to generalize, but in general, both men and women suffer from ageism. Men much less because men gain power as they get older.…
— Gloria Steinem
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I do feel that the trend is away from ageism and toward a recognition that older people have a unique voice.
— Daniel Petrie
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Let them have their opinions. But don't let them have our world.
— Sophie Lianne
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Let the world have their opinions. But don't let them have our world.
— Sophie Lianne
Who Wrote These Ageism Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 14 Ageism Quotes as follows: