Age quotes

Discover inspiring and thought-provoking quotes about the concept of Age, capturing the wisdom, lessons, and beauty that come with the passing of time. Explore profound perspectives that celebrate the journey of life and embrace the transformative power of age.

Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.

- Leon Trotsky

The age in which we live can only be characterized as one of barbarism. Our civilization is in the process not only of being militarized, but also being brutalized.

- Alva Myrdal

My mother said I was a clingy kid until I was about four. I also remember that from the age of eight she and I fought almost every day.

- Amy Tan

So it's joyful to me, in my 71st year, to be able to be in a play that is absolutely right for my age and my experience, and that is a popular success. What more could you ask as an actor?

- Ian Mckellen

Law not served by power is an illusion; but power not ruled by law is a menace which our nuclear age cannot afford.

- Arthur J. Goldberg

Double J is similar in age, we're similar in experience. I think if we hooked up, we could be a formidable team. We get along well inside the ring and outside the ring.

- Owen Hart

Middle age is when your age starts to show around your middle.

- Bob Hope

Age is not different from earlier life as long as you're sitting down.

- Malcolm Cowley

I ask you to pray for me, for once age has overtaken us, we find consolation only in religion.

- Paul Cezanne

Nice to be here? At my age it's nice to be anywhere.

- George Burns

Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity, controls youth, and delights old age.

- Lactantius

My mother did all she could to control me, but at age 14 she sent me to a military school.

- Sam Donaldson

The second thing for me, probably a few clicks down, is the idea that The Sims smoothly age and have different concerns and motivations and needs at different age ranges.

- Will Wright

I was equally in love with singing and acting from an early age.

- Minnie Driver

What Youth deemed crystal, Age finds out was dew.

- Robert Browning

We've put more effort into helping folks reach old age than into helping them enjoy it.

- Frank Howard Clark

The balance of private good and general welfare is at the bottom of civilized morals; but the morals of the Heroic Age are founded on individuality, and on nothing else.

- Lascelles Abercrombie

Age is how we determine how valuable you are.

- Jane Elliot

To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age.

- Amos Bronson Alcott

People tend to become more emotionally intelligent as they age and mature.

- Daniel Goleman

Patience makes a women beautiful in middle age.

- Elliot Paul

Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age - as your beauty fades, so will his eyesight.

- Phyllis Diller

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

- Garrison Keillor

The year I was born, 1956, was the peak year for babies being born, and there are more people essentially our age than anybody else. We could crush these new generations if we decided too.

- Tom Hanks

The '80s were about trying to establish myself as an actor with a career. And being a teenager enjoying the fruits of being successful with lots of what I think is appropriate for that age.

- Rob Lowe

Each age tries to form its own conception of the past. Each age writes the history of the past anew with reference to the conditions uppermost in its own time.

- Frederick Jackson Turner

Old age is no place for sissies.

- Bette Davis

I always sensed instinctively from the earliest age that I was being lied to.

- Richard Linklater

Admiration of the proletariat, like that of dams, power stations, and aeroplanes, is part of the ideology of the machine age.

- Bertrand Russell

I never went to college when I was young and am looking forward to giving it a try... at age 65!

- Martin Sheen