Age quotes
Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years.
– Ausonius
Youth has no age.
– Pablo Picasso
Our Age of Anxiety is, in great part, the result of trying to do today’s job with yesterday’s tools and yesterday’s concepts.
– Marshall McLuhan
To me – old age is always ten years older than I am.
– Bernard Baruch
Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it don’t matter.
– Satchel Paige
Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
– Victor Hugo
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.
– Mark Twain
There is a plan and a purpose, a value to every life, no matter what its location, age, gender or disability.
– Sharron Angle
A birthday is just another day where you go to work and people give you love. Age is just a state of mind, and you are as old as you think you are. You have to count your blessings and be happy.
– Abhishek Bachchan
Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.
– Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
You don’t stop laughing because you grow older. You grow older because you stop laughing.
– Maurice Chevalier
In our age there is no such thing as ‘keeping out of politics.’ All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia.
– George Orwell
Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.
– John Adams
Age and size are only numbers. It’s the attitude you bring to clothes that make the difference.
– Donna Karan
My blog is a celebration of the unexpected, settled, happy life I find myself living in Portland, Maine, at the ripe old age of fifty with someone I deeply love and am very happy with. That’s part of why I started the blog.
– Kate Christensen
Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age, sex, color, class, or religion, children must have the opportunity to learn that within each range, some people are loathsome and some are delightful.
– Margaret Mead
By the proper intakes of vitamins and other nutrients and by following a few other healthful practices from youth or middle age on, you can, I believe, extend your life and years of well-being by twenty-five or even thirty-five years.
– Linus Pauling
To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent – that is to triumph over old age.
– Thomas Bailey Aldrich
The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm.
– Aldous Huxley
Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young.
– Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are born old and tired while others are going strong at seventy.
– Dorothy Thompson
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
– Albert Einstein
Childhood: the period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth – two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age.
– Ambrose Bierce
We live in an age when it is cheaper to buy the rights to movies than to make them.
– Hayao Miyazaki
In youth the days are short and the years are long. In old age the years are short and day’s long.
– Pope Paul VI
A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman’s birthday but never remembers her age.
– Robert Frost
The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven’t changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don’t change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion.
– Doris Lessing
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
– Henry Ford
A grownup is a child with layers on.
– Woody Harrelson
I think the biggest disease the world suffers from in this day and age is the disease of people feeling unloved. I know that I can give love for a minute, for half an hour, for a day, for a month, but I can give. I am very happy to do that, I want to do that.
– Princess Diana
The one thing that unites all human beings, regardless of age, gender, religion or ethnic background, is that we all believe we are above-average drivers.
– Dave Barry
Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom, innocence with understanding, and lack of purpose with self-actualization.
– Bo Bennett
The greatest problem about old age is the fear that it may go on too long.
– A. J. P. Taylor
The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.
– Edmund Burke
Age is something that doesn’t matter, unless you are a cheese.
– Luis Bunuel
I believe that parents need to make nutrition education a priority in their home environment. It’s crucial for good health and longevity to instill in your children sound eating habits from an early age.
– Cat Cora
Do not go gentle into that good night but rage, rage against the dying of the light.
– Dylan Thomas
When one knows at an early age that their gift, talent and direction is musical, one tends to focus on that and let nothing interfere or impede the forward motion toward the end of that rainbow. And after 50-something years of rockin’ out, you still realise there is no end to that distant rainbow until one’s last sunset.
– Randy Bachman
There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.
– Sophia Loren
You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have earned.
– Judith Viorst
Age is strictly a case of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.
– Jack Benny
Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week.
– Louis Kronenberger
The trick is growing up without growing old.
– Casey Stengel
My life, I realize suddenly, is July. Childhood is June, and old age is August, but here it is, July, and my life, this year, is July inside of July.
– Rick Bass
People say women shouldn’t have long hair over a certain age, but I’ve never done what everyone says.
– Jane Seymour
A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world.
– Maurice Chevalier
Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.
– Albert Einstein
Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age.
– George Sand
Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
– Francis Bacon
I’ve always tried to do my very best, and I want to be the very best age, whatever age I am.
– Ann-Margret
The trouble with our age is all signposts and no destination.
– Louis Kronenberger
You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he does and says, but from what he fails to say and do.
– Norman Douglas
Middle age is youth without levity, and age without decay.
– Doris Day
Certainly there are great men whose age circumscribes them so completely that we lose interest.
– Haniel Long
A woman has the age she deserves.
– Coco Chanel
Every age has its storytelling form, and video gaming is a huge part of our culture. You can ignore or embrace video games and imbue them with the best artistic quality. People are enthralled with video games in the same way as other people love the cinema or theatre.
– Andy Serkis