Age Quote by Charlotte Bronte

I do not think, sir, you have any right to command me, merely because you are older than I, or because you have seen…

— Charlotte Bronte

We do not necessarily improve with age: for better or worse we become more like ourselves.

— Anonymous

This we take it is the grand characteristic of our age. By our skill in Mechanism, it has come to pass, that in the…

— Thomas Carlyle

So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live with you.

— Seneca the Younger

We are in a double bind. We are expected to feel inferior not only as women, but because we are old.

— Elizabeth Janeway

Old among the young, poor among the rich, I adopt an air of indefinable superiority.

— Mason Cooley

Every new generation believes its own period to be absolutely superior intellectually - greater than all past cultures yet equal among its modern cultures.

— Criss Jami

“As long as we keep comparing ourselves to a younger, better self (who may have been better only in hindsight), we shortchange the possibilities…

— Lewis Richmond

“I'm not opposed to aging - even though society is kinder on men than women when it comes to getting old. How can I…

— Donna Lynn Hope

You are not superior to others and others are not superior to you. You are only different than others and others are only different…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

We all have a lifelong habit of inferiority to our full self..."

— William James

I have an inferiority complex, but it’s not a very good one.

— Steven Wright