Age Quote by Dwight D. Eisenhower

Every old man complains of the growing depravity of the world, of the petulance and insolence of the rising generation. He recounts the decency…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

How blessed is he, who leads a country life, Unvex'd with anxious cares, and void of strife! Who studying peace, and shunning civil rage,…

— John Dryden

He who wishes to maintain that the past of mankind no longer has any absolute value in lifemust also be ready to deny his…

— Johan Huizinga

[T]he great American statesman devotes his energy, ability, and wisdom to conforming himself and this people to the moral principles that gave this nation…

— Alan Keyes

There are many faculties in man, each of which takes its turn of activity, and that faculty which is paramount in any period and…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Old age is the fourth stage. By the time one reaches this stage of his journey, he must have discovered that the joys available…

— Sathya Sai Baba

“Blessed is he who learns how to engage in inquiry, with no impulse to harm his countrymen or to pursue wrongful actions, but perceives…

— Euripides

“Giving the world an age”

— Greta Bellamacina

He who grown aged in this world of woe, In deeds, not years, piercing the depths of life, So that no wonder waits him.

— Lord Byron

“More than anyone I’d ever met, he seemed to participate in life as if it were art, and to practice a studied, careful carefreeness.…

— Joshua Foer

The present times require the vigor and the activity of the prime of life; but I feel the increasing infirmities of age to such…

— Christopher Gadsden

We remain a young nation, but in the words of Scripture, the time has come to set aside childish things. The time has come…

— Anonymous