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Quotes About Age

Soon space became filled again, and dense, like a vineyard just before vintage time, and we flew on, escaping from one another, my galaxy fleeing the younger ones as it had the older, and young and old fleeing us.
~ Italo Calvino
En la plaza está la pequeña pared de los viejos que miran pasar la juventud; el hombre está sentado en fila con ellos. Los deseos son ya recuerdos. (Ciudad Isadora)
~ Italo Calvino
As far as we have any historical information on the subject, the public history of Jesus began when he was about thirty years old (Luke 3.23), with John the Baptist.
~ Jurgen Moltmann
When I was young there was no respect for the young, and now that I am old there is no respect for the old. I missed out coming and going.
~ J. B. Priestley
We pay when old for the excesses of youth.
~ J. B. Priestley
There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I am old, there is no respect for age - I missed it coming and going.
~ J. B. Priestly
Life is short, especially if you are happy. And life is wide; especially if you are old, and still have a chance for happiness. But, you have to watch life as you live it, because life is always deep.
~ J. California Cooper
From every point of view, therefore, the problem in question is the most serious concern of the Church. What is the relation between Christianity and modern culture; may Christianity be maintained in a scientific age?
~ J. Gresham Machen
From every point of view, therefore, the problem in question is the most serious concern of the Church. What is the relation between Christianity and modern culture; may Christianity be maintained in a scientific age? It is this problem which modern liberalism attempts to solve.
~ J. Gresham Machen
We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that.
~ J. J. Abrams
Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.
~ J. K. Rowling
Mr Salteena was an elderly man of 42 and was fond of asking people to stay with him
~ Unknown
We do not live in a truth-seeking age. We live in a pleasure-seeking age. With pleasure as our goal, we are destined for disappointment. "The very fury with which people go on seeking pleasure is a proof that they have not found it.
~ Dale Ahlquist
Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.
~ Dale Carnegie
Dreams are renewable. No matter what our age or condition, there are still untapped possibilities within us and new beauty waiting to be born.
~ Dale Turner
Dreams are renewable. No matter what our age or condition, there are still untapped possibilities within us and new beauty waiting to be born. Dale Turner
~ Dale Turner
young men should not fight in old men's wars
~ Dalton Trumbo
Bonsai is a way of life, and the joy derived from it should always be for today, and for anyone at any age, whether already involved with it or whether considering the prospect. Planting the seed of a tree in a pot or contemplating the majesty of a mature Bonsai is immaterial; both evoke a sense of joy at any given moment in time. That moment, when it is experienced, will be in the present, and that is, today!
~ Unknown
The bias is often subtle, or even subconscious. People at HubSpot rarely talk about age bias, and when they do, they're not talking about older workers being treated poorly. They're talking about how unfair it is that people in their early twenties are not given enough responsibility, just because they're young.
~ Unknown
The man who is too old to learn was probably always too old to learn." —Henry S. Haskins3
~ Dan Miller
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty." —Henry Ford5
~ Dan Miller
I've been dating younger men since my 20s, When I was 29, I dated someone 21... younger men are just more fun. I like their energy. I've always been kind of young for my age.
~ Dana Delany
Where did you grow up?" He wiggled his eyebrows at her. "Who says I've grown up?
~ Unknown
It interested Carrie, where the film was going, however obvious its point; how enslaved we are by our bodies, our selves concealed. How much are we our bodies? And why is it so different for women? Why is Nicole's tumid, faded person so much less appealing than worn, old Jack? And it isn't just success or money. It is men and women. Carrie felt a heat rise in her face.
~ Dana Spiotta