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Monday, 2 December 2013

Age Quotes and Sayings 30

AGE QUOTES (30)



Age gives you a great sense of proportion. You can be very hard on yourself when you're younger but now I just think 'well everybody's absolutely mad and I'm doing quite well'.
~Steven Morrissey

Age is not all decay; it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk.
~George MacDonald

In my old age, I'll be in L.A.
~David Hockney

Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age.
~Adlai E. Stevenson

We accumulate our opinions at an age when our understanding is at its weakest.
~Georg C. Lichtenberg

I'm not busy... a woman with three children under the age of 10 wouldn't think my schedule looked so busy.
~Garrison Keillor

No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one vastly beneath the rank of man.
~Bruce Barton

You get to a certain age where you prepare yourself for happiness. Sometimes you never remember to actually get happy.
~John Mayer

If you've got to my age, you've probably had your heart broken many times. So it's not that difficult to unpack a bit of grief from some little corner of your heart and cry over it.
~Emma Thompson

Today more than ever we need creative minds to address the issues of the age. And one of the most urgent is this: How can humanity know so much, achieve so much, and still fail so many people so badly?
~King Abdullah II

If you age with somebody, you go through so many roles - you're lovers, friends, enemies, colleagues, strangers; you're brother and sister. That's what intimacy is, if you're with your soulmate.
~Cate Blanchett

When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory.
~A. C. Benson

I had the good fortune to be able to right an injustice that I thought was being heaped on young people by lowering the voting age, where you had young people that were old enough to die in Vietnam but not old enough to vote for their members of Congress that sent them there.
~Birch Bayh

Well, I'm in my 60s now. I finally look it, I think. People until I was 60 would always say they thought I looked younger, which I think, without flattering myself, I did, but I think I certainly have, as George Orwell says people do after a certain age, the face they deserve.
~Christopher Hitchens

'Bombing Afghanistan back into the Stone Age' was quite a favourite headline for some wobbly liberals. The slogan does all the work. But an instant's thought shows that Afghanistan is being, if anything, bombed out of the Stone Age.
~Christopher Hitchens

Sure I played, did you think I was born at the age of 70 sitting in a dugout trying to manage guys like you?
~Casey Stengel

We are approaching a new age of synthesis. Knowledge cannot be merely a degree or a skill... it demands a broader vision, capabilities in critical thinking and logical deduction without which we cannot have constructive progress.
~Li Ka-shing

There are no college courses to build up self-esteem or high school or elementary school. If you don't get those values at a early age, nurtured in your home, you don't get them.
~T. D. Jakes

Everyone talks about age, but it's not about age. It's about work ethic. Winning never gets old.
~Lisa Leslie

There is nothing in socialism that a little age or a little money will not cure.
~Will Durant

The Word of fire burns today On the lips of our prophets in an evil age.
~Margaret Walker

We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with jokes and comedy material to compete with the machine. Whether he knows it or not, the comedian is on a treadmill to oblivion.
~Fred Allen

I'm not as far along as Jack Nicklaus was at this age, but I'm trying.
~Tiger Woods

Genius is present in every age, but the men carrying it within them remain benumbed unless extraordinary events occur to heat up and melt the mass so that it flows forth.
~Denis Diderot

Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of the things that are to be.
~Adlai E. Stevenson

With age, you see people fail more. You see yourself fail more. How do you keep that fearlessness of a kid? You keep going. Luckily, I'm not afraid to make a fool of myself.
~Hugh Jackman

Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned. The perfect life is spread before us every day, but it changes and withers at a touch.
~J. B. Priestley

Elizabeth Peyton, the artist known for tiny, dazzling portraits of radiant youth, is now painting tiny, dazzling portraits of radiant middle age.
~Jerry Saltz

It is true that going out on to the street implies the risk of accidents happening, as they would to any ordinary man or woman. But if the church stays wrapped up in itself, it will age. And if I had to choose between a wounded church that goes out on to the streets and a sick, withdrawn church, I would definitely choose the first one.
~Pope Francis I

Learning to dislike children at an early age saves a lot of expense and aggravation later in life.
~Robert Byrne

I was taught from a young age that I had to serve, so that turned into me thinking I had to save the planet.
~Alanis Morissette

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