Quotes About Age

The true master, when his or her prestige is threatened by age or circumstance, can say, "Don't you see that I am a person who could be utterly forgotten without batting an eye?

Planning for the end, then, is our next challenge—and opportunity. CHAPTER 5 Ponder Your Death A couple of years ago I was having lunch with an old friend, a CEO who is almost exactly my age.

And what I have presented here shows that when it comes to faith, many people do change with age.

The age-related decline among air-traffic controllers is so sharp—and the consequences of decline-related errors so dire—that the mandatory retirement age is fifty-six.

I have certainly enjoyed puzzles since an early age, and things that look like impossible things are often particularly intriguing.

People say, 'You look so great for your age,' and I say, 'OK, you can leave off the 'for your age' part. Can we all stop qualifying it?'

Passion and kindness are the most attractive qualities. Sense of humour is up there, but kindness becomes more important as you get older. You realise the funny, charming ones aren't always the best people.

As long as you keep your body healthy quarterback is a position where you should get better as you age.

If you still produce at the quarterback position, it doesn't matter what age you are.

I'm 60, and I did 60-year-old women songs. I'm not trying to be the Hip-Hop Queen, although I am the original Hip Hop Queen.

My dad is 20 years older than my mom. Growing up, I felt like he knew everything. I felt like, for every question I had, he had an answer.

Perhaps you should say there should be mandatory retirement even of members of the court, members of the federal judiciary. I'm sure there can be questions about whether one does as good work when you get into your - you know, I'm 67.

I got into the best shape of my life at age 44. I was on top of everything and quick mentally.

Guys are a little quicker on their feet at '45. As far as wrestling goes, the guys at 155 or 170 are harder to take down.

You must not pity me because my sixtieth year finds me still astonished. To be astonished is one of the surest ways of not growing old too quickly.

There is a quiet about the life of a farmer, and the hope of a serene old age, that no other business or profession can promise.

One quintessential moment in time is when you're 22, when you graduate college. And then another quintessential time is as a middle-age man. That's the convergence.

Men do not quit playing because they grow old; they grow old because they quit playing.

We do not quit playing because we grow old, we grow old because we quit playing.

One night I saw Jerry Lee, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, and Elvis for a dollar, if you believe that, in an open-air concert. Presley, I got to meet and go into his house and so forth. My wife says I should quit tellin' that story, 'cause they'll know how old I am.

Once a heroine is beyond a certain age, she has to graduate to mother's roles or quit.

I was 36, and I had decided to quit acting because it was so disappointing.

I have no plans to retire. It's the perfect combination of work and play that keeps you young. If I quit work it would be the beginning of the end for me.

I could read from the age of three, and I used to love watching quiz shows with my grandad, especially 'Fifteen To One' on Channel 4.