Age Quote by Joan Erikson Download Open image “Lots of old people don't become wise, but you don't get wise unless you age.” — Joan Erikson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Age Old people People Wisdom Wise
People always fancy that we must become old to become wise; but, in truth, as years advance, it is hard to keep ourselves as… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
When we looked at the life cycle in our 40s, we looked to old people for wisdom. At 80, though, we look at other… — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
People assume that I'm wiser than I am because I'm somewhat successful. Age does not bring you wisdom, age brings you wrinkles. If you're… — Estelle Getty Copy Share Image
A good life is like a weaving. Energy is created in the tension. The struggle, the pull and tug are everything. — Joan Erikson Copy Share Image
Wisdom is not what comes from reading great books. When it comes to understanding life, experiential learning is the only worthwhile kind, everything else… — Joan Erikson Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
It's easier to change a law than an age-old mentality. Deep down, many prejudices, many hostilities, many fears persist. But if we take a… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
When I first started writing, when I was 15, I would go to work with people and they would tell me my lyrics were… — Sabrina Claudio Copy Share Image
Real people speak in my books about the main events of the age, such as the war, the Chernobyl disaster, and the downfall of… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion. — Marion Jones Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
By making conscious choices in our behavior and where we focus our attention, we can transform our experience of our body, decrease our biological… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I am just enjoying the dream of being Milan coach at the age of 40. — Gennaro Gattuso Copy Share Image
Age is an accumulation of life and loss. Adulthood is a series of lines crossed. — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
I calculated that if I live up to the age of 80, then I end up using 450 toothbrushes in my life. All that… — Dia Mirza Copy Share Image
Why is wisdom so fair? Why is beauty so wise? Because all else is temporary, while beauty and wisdom are the only real and… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image