Quotes About Age

So, at the age of nine, I became a monk, and from then on I was there practicing that kind of nonviolence.

For age but tastes of pleasures youth devours.

How deep and sticky is the darkness of childhood, how rigid the blades of infant evil, which is unadulterated, unrestrained by the convenient cushions of age and its civilizing anesthesia.

Generally, elders are among the more reverent members of the Church, but there is no law prescribing their age.

Now that I'm over sixty, I'm veering toward respectability.

This is, i think, very much the Age of Anxiety, the age of the neurosis, because along with so much that weighs on our minds there is perhaps even more that grates on our nerves.

Impatience dries the blood sooner than age or sorrow.

At 68 I'm every age I ever was. I always think of that. I'm not just 68. I'm also 55 and 21 and three. Oh especially three.

In my youth I thought of writing a satire on mankind! but now in my age I think I should write an apology for them.

We're so bereft of support of theatre in this day and age.

I'll never retire. The new millennium is the age of adventure as far as I am concerned. I'm going up a volcano and off into space.

In an age of synthetic images and synthetic emotions, the chances of an accidental encounter with reality are remote indeed.

I've told so many lies about my age I don't know how old I am myself.

Golf is a game in which you claim the privileges of age, and retain the playthings of childhood.

My age makes all my wrinkles and gray hair make sense.

At my age, the radiation will probably do me good.

On one occasion some one put a very little wine into a [glass], and said that it was sixteen years old. 'It is very small for its age,' said Gnathaena.

The Houston Astros are the youngest team in the National League if you judge by age.

At a certain age you're always uncertain how other people will take you.

This was an age of extremes, a fascinating century of freaks... but nobody loved it.

Women tend to be conservative in youth and get more radical as they get older because they lose power with age. So, if a young woman is not a feminist, I say, just wait.

How blest is he who crowns in shades like these A youth of labour with an age of ease!

I am always baffled by age, but to be honest with you, I feel like I am about 34. I feel better now and I am certainly healthier than I was in my early 30s. I am more rounded too.

Never suffer youth to be an excuse for inadequacy, nor age and fame to be an excuse for indolence.