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Quotes About Age

I think kids should go to high school until they're 30. No, really, because people are staying younger now and there's nothing to do. If you stayed longer, then it would be really great.
~ Andy Warhol
I think lowering the age of consent to thirteen in New Jersey was a great idea. It might give boys a better chance to get girls before maga­zines. That's when they get hooked, in junior high.
~ Glenn O'Brien
There's a great deal to say in the Bible about the signs we're to watch for, and when these signs all converge at one place we can be sure that we're close to the end of the age.
~ Billy Graham
None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Youth is a circumstance you can't do anything about. The trick is to grow up without getting old.
~ Frank Lloyd Wright
You get to a certain age where you prepare yourself for happiness. Sometimes you never remember to actually get happy.
~ John Mayer
The materialistic view of happiness of our age starkly revealed in our understanding of the word "luxury.
~ Alain de Botton
Younger people tend to associate happiness more with excitement and the future, while older people tend to associate happiness with peacefulness in the present.
~ Chip Conley
To begin perfect happiness at the respective ages of 26 and 18 is to do pretty well.
~ Jane Austen
Both Zen and mysticsm have this beautiful quality of happiness and laughter, which I think is so necessary in our modern age.
~ Frederick Lenz
Because this age and the next age Engender in the ditch, No man can know a happy man From any passing wretch, If Folly link with Elegance No man knows which is which.
~ William Butler Yeats
Happiness has not to all the same name: to Youth she is known as the Future; Age knows her as the Dream.
~ Ambrose Bierce
THE BEST people are the good old wrinkled people with a sparkle in their eye, a wink when you walk by or a toothless smile saying you are doing just fine ...
~ Robert Wesley Miller
Personal desire, age, and my health do not allow me to personally have a role in running the country [i.e. Iran] after the fall of the current system [of the Shah].
~ Ruhollah Khomeini
Age is just a number, and agelessness means not buying into the idea that a number determines everything from your state of health to your attractiveness to your value.
~ Christiane Northrup
Yoga is the only exercise in the world you can do at any age. There is always some posture that will improve your health, mind and soul.
~ Bikram Choudhury
Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
~ Victor Hugo
After age 70, it's patch, patch, patch.
~ James Stewart
I think that age as a number is not nearly as important as health. You can be in poor health and be pretty miserable at 40 or 50. If you're in good health, you can enjoy things into your 80s.
~ Bob Barker
My health is good; it's my age that's bad.
~ Roy Acuff
Age is not the determining factor in health.
~ Pete Egoscue
Ours is an age which consciously pursues health, and yet only believes in the reality of sickness.
~ Susan Sontag
As soon as an actress is past 40, they call her a grande dame. As long as I'm here in good health, I'm stable.
~ Jeanne Moreau
With age comes the understanding and appreciation of your most important asset, your health.
~ Oprah Winfrey