Quotes About Age

Now Darkstripe," Graypaw hissed to Firepaw under his breath, "is neither young, nor pretty. . . .

Now Darkstripe,' Graypaw hissed to Firepaw under his breath, 'is neither young, nor pretty.

As a graduate of the Zsa Zsa Gabor School of Creative mathematics, I honestly do not know how old I am.

One thing they never tell you about child raising is that for the rest of your life, at the drop of a hat, you are expected to know your child's name and how old he or she is.

I knew there was probably life elsewhere. But given the vast size and age of the universe, I also knew how astronomically unlikely it was we would ever make contact with it, much less within the narrow window of my own lifetime. We were all probably stuck here for the duration, on the third rock from our sun. Boldly going extinct.

The age demanded that we dance and jammed us into iron pants. And in the end the age was handed the sort of shit that it demanded.

que la naturaleza había hecho un gran error al darle la juventud a los jóvenes, porque los jóvenes no sabían aprovecharla. La juventud debería ser para los viejos, porque sólo uno estando viejo sabía aprovechar la juventud.

Heroes, lovers and believers don´t extinguish: they are rediscovered in every age, and in this sense myth always emerges. The situation in which we find ourselves resembles an interlude in which the curtain has fallen whilst a disconcerting mutation of the workers and accessories is taking place.

But we have never stopped it [war] and never shall, because war is not the law of one age or civilization, but of eternal nature itself, out of which every civilization proceedes, and into which it must sink again if it is not hard enough to withstand its iron ordeal.

There comes a time in every woman's life when she is desperately desires to be married. At least, this is what I have always been told by my father. I am beginning to doubt his word of the subject. I am officially, as of one week, twenty-three years old and haven't the slightest inkling of matrimony or desperation

An ancient old raisin of a man. I

He's younger than you are," she told Mami. "You should be ashamed.

Age does not bring you wisdom, age brings you wrinkles.

I'll never call you 'girl' again," Argus said to me. "A woman twice your age would envy your cunning!" "If I were still 'Glaucus,' you'd say I was smart or clever, not cunning," I chided him. "Pfff! What does one little word matter?" "So you won't mind if I call the Argo a ferryboat?" I replied sweetly.

There should be an age limit for patients, he thinks as he takes off his shoes. You just have to say to them, "You lived long enough. From now on, think of what's left as a bonus, a gift without an exchange slip. It hurts? Stay in bed. It still hurts? Wait: Either you'll die or it'll pass.

We live in a pragmatic age and are reluctant to do anything if its practical usefulness cannot be demonstrated.

Physics is becoming so unbelievably complex that it is taking longer and longer to train a physicist. It is taking so long, in fact, to train a physicist to the place where he understands the nature of physical problems that he is already too old to solve them.

An old man weds a tyrant, not a wife.

Nothing is more difficult than to recreate in all its complexity than a distant age, and not only to get it right but make it seem fresh and relevant.

Age is irrelevant. Experience is relevant.

There is a possibility that there is somebody out there alive today over 122, but we'll probably never know it, because in all likelihood they come from either China or India, and they don't have reliable birth records.

Love, like poems, knows no boundaries. Religions, race, distance not even age can restrict someone from falling in love.

And the fifteenth century was an impassioned age, so ardent and serious in its pursuit of art that it consecrated everything with which art had to ad as a religious object.

Boxing does not favor boxers over 35 who rely on reflexes.