Quotes About Age

Age is honourable and youth is noble.

For the unlearned, old age is winter; for the learned it is the season of the harvest.

I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording as fast as I can.

We are not limited by our old age; we are liberated by it.

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.

In every country and every age, the priest had been hostile to Liberty.

Nothing is more dishonorable than an old man, heavy with years, who has no other evidence of his having lived long except his age.

A good and true woman is said to resemble a Cremona fiddle: age but increases its worth and sweetens its tone.

We live in an age disturbed, confused, bewildered, afraid of its own forces, in search not merely of its road but even of its direction.

Live your life and forget your age.

No matter what age you are, or what your circumstances might be, you are special, and you still have something unique to offer. Your life, because of who you are, has meaning.

Someone asked someone who was about my age: How are you? The answer was, Fine. If you don't ask for details.

Common sense is merely the deposit of prejudice laid down in the human mind before the age of 18.

Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state.

Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.

Jesus died too soon. If he had lived to my age he would have repudiated his doctrine.

No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating.

The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young.

You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he does and says, but from what he fails to say and do.

The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.

When I turned two I was really anxious, because I'd doubled my age in a year. I thought, if this keeps up, by the time I'm six I'll be ninety.

Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese.

Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.