Achievement Quote by William Osler

Our age is before all things a practical one. It demands of us all clear and tangible results of our work.

— Theodor Svedberg

I had always said to myself that forty was the cut off point of my apprenticeship which may for some people sound like a…

— Jane Rule

Treasures are not for youth; at twenty years of age, one does not know how to be rich, or how to be loved.

— Delphine de Girardin

The experience of the ages that are past, the hopes of the ages that are yet to come, unite their voices in an appeal…

— Horace Mann

In every domain of art, a work that corresponds to the need of its day carries a message of social and cultural value. It…

— Edgard Varese

“But the greatest opportunities and boundless accomplishments of the Knowledge Worker Age are reserved for those who master the art of “we.”

— Stephen R. Covey

The new century will see unimaginable levels of wastefulness and extravagance, but it will also be an age in which the individual human being…

— Peter Robinson

“One of the gifts that comes with age is an appreciation for some of the more simple, more commonplace things that seem mundane earlier…

— Priscilla Shirer

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

Fifty is the new forty. I always thought my best work would come in the years forty to sixty, if I was fortunate enough…

— Bruce Willis

In perhaps 50 years, 60 years, we can finish completely this civilization, and offer to our children the possibility to invent a new story,…

— Philippe Starck

Forty is ... an age at which people have histories and options. At thirty, they had perhaps less history. At fifty, perhaps fewer options.

— Ellen Goodman