Quotes About Age

Jesus linked the consummation of the kingdom with the parousia and the resurrection, for this age ends on the day of God's wrath.

Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men.

There is nothing so aggravating as a fresh boy who is too old to ignore and too young to kick.

I'm going to lower the drinking age to eighteen. If you're old enough to die in Iraq, you're old enough to drink.

There are times when I swear that boy is as mature as an old man, and other times when he hasn't got the sense of a three-year-old babe. (Mavis) Good Lord, Mavis. He is a grown man after all! (Alice)

It seems unfair to give credit where credit is due simply because one lacks a certain number of candles on one's birthday cake.

Da hat Frau Voisin gesagt, dass sie keine Kinder hat und auch keinen Hund, und ob Maus denn nicht weiß, dass man zu erwachsenen Leuten nicht du sagen darf. Sie hat dabei gelächelt, aber man konnte schon merken, dass sie nicht richtig freundlich war. Und ich finde, Maus darf doch du sagen, weil er erst vier ist. Ich bin ja schon acht und ich vergesse das auch noch manchmal.

Wisdom and maturity were supposed to go hand in hand. Nessa had turned forty-eight in February, and she still didn't have a clue.

If you're old enough to understand all the words, he always said, you're old enough to read it.

The human soul is very much older than the human mind.

And exactly how old are you MacRieve ?" "Twelve hundreds, give or take." "Great Hekate, you're a relic. Don't you have a museum exhibit to be in somewhere ?

This dying & grief stuff knows no boundaries. It doesn't matter if the pain of loss is for a baby, an elderly parent, someone who drops dead at 30, the sorrow & grief doesn't change because of age.

At her funeral, Diana's brother observed, 'Of all the ironies about Diana, perhaps the greatest was this--- a girl given the name of the ancient goddess of hunting was, in the end, the most hunted person of our modern age.

And because he loved her, it wouldn't matter that she wasn't twenty-two or thirty or forty anymore. In his eyes she was truly the most beautiful woman in the world. The thought brought tears to Parker's eyes. A sucker for love indeed.

Young has nothing to do with love. A woman can be a girl and still know her own heart.

At my age, I should not be afraid of anything—certainly not my own past.

the lack of meaning in life is a soul-sickness whose full extent and import our age has not yet begun to comprehend.

We may live in an age when everything has to be "radical" and "revolutionary." For Luther the most radical thing one could do was to learn the basics of the faith with the simple trust of a little child.

I have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity until, perhaps, she passes into the realm of over ninety. Then it is better she be candid with herself and with the world.

Bertrand Russell noted this in a famous article, writing emphatically that "The law of causality . . . is a relic of a bygone age, surviving, like the monarchy, only because it is erroneously supposed to do no harm.

Einstein predicted that time passes more quickly high up than below, nearer to Earth. This was measured and turned out to be the case. If a person who has lived at sea level meets up with his twin who has lived in the mountains, he will find that his sibling is slightly older than he. And this is just the beginning.

The only thing that has ever made me feel old is those few times where I allow myself to be predictable.

who, from what I could tell, was a few years younger than I. He was sitting on the steps of the porch next to Davy Gude, another Vineyard boy, whose parents

Independent freedom loving old hippies and independent freedom loving young eagles.. two of a kind.