Bridges Quote by John Steinbeck

I often think when a man's once past a certain age, the older he grows the tougher he gets, and women the same or…

— Dorothy L. Sayers

As men are affected in all ages by the same passions, the occasions which bring about great changes are different, but the causes are…

— Baron de Montesquieu

The old man, of whom we know how he has become what he is, is more of an individual than the young man; for…

— Erich Auerbach

Men grow to the stature to which they are stretched when they are young.

— Antony Jay

How old a man can become and yet change so little.

— Kilgharrah

The minute a man ceases to grow, no matter what his years, that minute he begins to be old.

— William James

The moment a man ceases to progress, to grow higher, wider and deeper, then his life becomes stagnant.

— Orison S. Marden

As a man grows older it is harder and harder to frighten him.

— Jean Paul

When a grown man reaches forty, we change him for an old one. He has completely disappeared. There's only the most superficial resemblance between…

— Jean Giraudoux

Many a man's strength is in opposition, and when he faileth, he grows out of use.

— Francis Bacon

“The man who is mentally expanding, who is constantly growing larger and becoming broader, fuller, completer, does not age nearly as rapidly as the…

— Orison Swett Marden

It is the age that forms the man, not the man that forms the age.

— Thomas B. Macaulay