300 Quotes on Age

• Today is the oldest you've ever been, and the youngest you'll ever be.

  Author: Sally Smith

• Wisdom is not measured by years, but by the depth of one's thoughts.

  Author: Sophia Smith

• Wisdom is not measured by the lines on your face, but by the depth of your heart.

  Author: Ava Martinez

• Wisdom is not in the age, but in the experience gained along the way.

  Author: Jane Smith

• Wisdom is not measured by age, but by the depth of one's reflection.

  Author: Jasmine Singh

• Wisdom is not measured by age, but by experience and reflection

  Author: Sophia Adams

• Wisdom is not acquired through age, it is earned through experience.

  Author: Samantha Smith

• Wisdom is not measured by the age of a person, but by the depth of their experiences.

  Author: Maya Patel

• Wisdom is not measured by age, but by the abundance of one's experiences.

  Author: Isabel Carter

• Growing old is inevitable, but growing up is optional.

  Author: Olivia Bennett

• You are never too old to dream a new dream.

  Author: Sophia Johnson

• Just because you're growing old doesn't mean you have to grow up.

  Author: Jasmine Parker

• Success is not defined by your age, but by your actions.

  Author: Ryan Mitchell

• Wisdom is not determined by age, but by the depth of one's experiences

  Author: Olivia Martinez

• Wisdom is not acquired by years, but by the depth of experience lived.

  Author: Sophia Perez

• Wisdom is not measured by age, but by experience and an open heart.

  Author: Sam Jones

• Wisdom is not measured by age, but by experiences embraced.

  Author: Maya Thompson

• Wisdom is not measured by age, but by the lessons embraced

  Author: Samantha Henderson

• Wisdom is not measured by the age of the mind, but by the depth of the soul.

  Author: Sophia Zhang

• Wisdom is not measured by age, but by the depth of our experiences.

  Author: Sarah Johnson

• Wisdom is not age-dependent, but experience-enhanced.

  Author: Olivia Walker

• Wisdom is not measured by age, but by the depth of one's heart and the breadth of one's experiences.

  Author: Sophia Nguyen

• Wisdom is not measured by age, but by the depth of understanding gained from experience.

  Author: Sofia Rodriguez

• Wisdom is not measured by age, but by the depth of one's understanding.

  Author: Marissa Roberts

• It's not like I'm some kind of veteran and there is this huge age gap. I identify with them more off the field. I need to set an example, which is great, and I look forward to doing just that.

  Author: Barry Zito

• While I had often said that I wanted to die in bed, what I really meant was that in my old age I wanted to be stepped on by an elephant while making love.

  Author: Roger Zelazny

• I didn't have any concept of age or authority. I remember realising, Oh, the world has rules and we don't.

  Author: Moon Zappa

• At the age of 18 all young poets are sure they will be dead at 21 - of old age.

  Author: Marguerite Young

• We always got a strong response but I think in this day in age there is less of a marijuana fog at concerts and more of people just more naturally exuberant - it seems to me.

  Author: James Young

• Remember in 1973 the same science chatter said that the coming Ice Age is going to occur, we're going to lose millions of people. And the politicians knew how to solve it, they just didn't have the courage to solve it; they were going to put coal dust on the Arctic.

  Author: Don Young

• Any young man who is unmarried at the age of twenty one is a menace to the community.

  Author: Brigham Young

• The 19th century was the age of Individualism; the 20th and 21st are the ages of Socialism.

  Author: Francis Yockey

• Time has changed and now is the age of spending.

  Author: Zhang Yimou

• We are living in a new age of energy supply anxiety.

  Author: Daniel Yergin

• I am of a healthy long lived race, and our minds improve with age.

  Author: William Yeats

• Anyone that has come to America past the age of eighteen will be able to understand when I say that you can never shake your accent.

  Author: Martin Yan

• I feel this is very important for us to have serene buildings because our civilization is chaotic as it is, you see; our whole machine age has brought about a chaos that has to be somehow counterbalanced, I think.

  Author: Minoru Yamasaki

• The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as you're learning you're not old.

  Author: Rosalyn Yalow

• Age becomes reality when you hear someone refer to that attractive young woman standing next to the woman in the green dress, and you find that you're the one in the green dress.

  Author: Lois Wyse

• I've found a formula for avoiding these exaggerated fears of age; you take care of every day - let the calendar take care of the years.

  Author: Ed Wynn

• At 18 I began painting steadily fulltime and at age 20 had my first New York show at the Macbeth Gallery.

  Author: Andrew Wyeth

• My heroes are people like Picasso and Miro and people who at last really reach something in their old age, which they absolutely couldn't ever have done in their youth.

  Author: Robert Wyatt

• The second thing for me, probably a few clicks down, is the idea that The Sims smoothly age and have different concerns and motivations and needs at different age ranges.

  Author: Will Wright

• How young can you die of old age?

  Author: Steven Wright

• Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age.

  Author: Frank Wright

• A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn't afterward.

  Author: Frank Wright

• My children didn't when they were little because I thought that they had to be of a certain age. I hoped they liked me well enough not to want to see me in that sort of a spot.

  Author: Fay Wray

• But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave.

  Author: William Wordsworth

• The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away; than what it leaves behind.

  Author: William Wordsworth

• About the twenty-third year of my age, I had many fresh and heavenly openings, in respect to the care and providence of the Almighty over his creatures in general, and over man as the most noble amongst those which are visible.

  Author: John Woolman

• It's not catastrophes, murders, deaths, diseases, that age and kill us; it's the way people look and laugh, and run up the steps of omnibuses.

  Author: Virginia Woolf

• It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour; riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work.

  Author: Virginia Woolf

• I'm not as far along as Jack Nicklaus was at this age, but I'm trying.

  Author: Tiger Woods

• The divine right of husbands, like the divine right of kings, may, it is hoped, in this enlightened age, be contested without danger.

  Author: Mary Wollstonecraft

• In every age there has been a stream of popular opinion that has carried all before it, and given a family character, as it were, to the century.

  Author: Mary Wollstonecraft

• I have read only the first 'Harry Potter' book. I thought it excellent, perhaps the best thing written for older children since The Hobbit. I wish the books had been around when my kids were the right age for them.

  Author: Gene Wolfe

• 'Beauty' is a currency system like the gold standard. Like any economy, it is determined by politics, and in the modern age in the West is is the last, best belief system that keeps male dominance intact.

  Author: Naomi Wolf

• Pianos tend to get better as they age, the more you play them. They grow into their sound.

  Author: Alicia Witt

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

  Author: Norman Wisdom

• When I got old enough to go to night clubs to hear that music at the age of 15.

  Author: Johnny Winter

• I always wanted to play music and have it be my career and knew this by the age of 12.

  Author: Johnny Winter

• I started playing ukulele first for 2 years from age 9 to 11 and got my first guitar and got inspired by blues I heard on the radio that turned me on and I started learning myself.

  Author: Johnny Winter

• I don't think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as somebody who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself, and I had to make good.

  Author: Oprah Winfrey

• Books were my pass to personal freedom. I learned to read at age three, and soon discovered there was a whole world to conquer that went beyond our farm in Mississippi.

  Author: Oprah Winfrey

• We've always lived in dark times. There has always been a range of human experience from the sublime to the brutal, and stories reflect it. It's no less brutal now; each age has its horrors.

  Author: Terri Windling

• Energy, energy? Energy is, is, it's nothing more than a lot of new age hokum masquerading as religion.

  Author: Tony Wilson

• Wisdom doesn't necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up all by itself.

  Author: Tom Wilson

• Middle Age - later than you think and sooner than you expect.

  Author: Earl Wilson

• Those who are born of parents broken with old age, or of such as are not yet ripe or are too young, or of drunkards, soft or effeminate men, want a great and liberal ingenuity or wit.

  Author: Thomas Willis

• In a spiritually sensitive culture, then, it might well be that age is something to be admired or envied.

  Author: Rowan Williams

• Incidentally, one of the most worrying problems in the impact of Western modernity on traditional culture is that it quite rapidly communicates its own indifference or anxiety or even hostility about age and ageing.

  Author: Rowan Williams

• Even in this glowering age, morality animates our lives with meaning.

  Author: Armstrong Williams

• My first introduction to chemistry came at a quite early age through my mother's elder brother.

  Author: Geoffrey Wilkinson

• A final word: I am not knowledgeable about the internet. I do not have a computer. I guess that at 74 years of age, I don't have the patience to learn.

  Author: David Wilkerson

• I think being an artist, or just being creative, or imaginative, or aware, where I think everybody starts out, and by about the age of 10, that's been pretty effectively whipped out by education.

  Author: William Wiley

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

  Author: Oscar Wilde

• I went through a phase when I was 13 where I would only fall in love with people over the age of 19 or 20. I never had a real relationship with any of these people, but it was definitely the guy I wanted to hang out with and wanted to go on trips with. I would be like, 'But, Daddy, he's a musician!'.

  Author: Olivia Wilde

• My father has taught me all the tricks of the boys at an early age, which has made me very careful.

  Author: Kim Wilde

• The three ages of man: youth, middle age and 'my word you do look well'.

  Author: June Whitfield

• Jazz is the folk music of the machine age.

  Author: Paul Whiteman

• Probably induced by the asthma, I started reading and writing early on, my literary efforts from the age of about nine running chiefly to poetry and plays.

  Author: Patrick White

• Old age is a special problem for me because I've never been able to shed the mental image I have of myself - a lad of about 19.

  Author: E. White

• The terror of the atom age is not the violence of the new power but the speed of man's adjustment to it, the speed of his acceptance.

  Author: E. White

• Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe, old age flowing free with the delicious near-by freedom of death.

  Author: Edith Wharton

• Photography suits the temper of this age - of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind is teeming with ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who would be slowed down by painting or sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts decisively, accurately.

  Author: Edward Weston

• I also wanted Parker to operate in the Internet age without losing being Parker. He's always operated in the world without really being with the world, and cyberspace means that the rest of us are more and more living the same way.

  Author: Donald Westlake

• I'm going to do my best to do both and die of an ulcer at age 30.

  Author: Shane West

• At a young age winning is not the most important thing... the important thing is to develop creative and skilled players with good confidence.

  Author: Arsene Wenger

• The culture of independent film criticism has totally gone down the drain and this seems to come with the territory of the consumer age that we are now living in.

  Author: Wim Wenders

• In this age of consumerism film criticism all over the world - in America first but also in Europe - has become something that caters for the movie industry instead of being a counterbalance.

  Author: Wim Wenders

• The tendency of old age to the body, say the physiologists, is to form bone. It is as rare as it is pleasant to meet with an old man whose opinions are not ossified.

  Author: Bob Wells

• The revision of the books of Judges, Samuel, and Kings, undertaken towards the end of the Babylonian exile, a revision much more thorough than is commonly assumed, condemns as heretical the whole age of the Kings.

  Author: Julius Wellhausen

• There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.

  Author: Fay Weldon

• Nobody would take checks from Indians, nobody would give them any credit, and nobody would let them drink in the bars. There was a rudeness, a brusqueness, with which the Indians were treated constantly. At a very young age, that had entered my consciousness.

  Author: James Welch

• I was a very sickly kid. While I was in the hospital at age 7, my Dad brought me a stack of comic books to keep me occupied. I was hooked.

  Author: Len Wein

• Fox came to us with the concept for ICE AGE and they came to us with the first draft of the script. They also gave us a mandate to make it into a comedy from what was previously a rather dramatic action concept.

  Author: Chris Wedge

• The performance of a lifetime is the perfect thing to be doing at this age because I can use the age.

  Author: Fritz Weaver

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

  Author: Ruby Wax

• I went to school, but they didn't give you too much schooling because just as soon as you was big enough, you get to working in the fields. I guess I was a big boy for my age.

  Author: Muddy Waters

• Because of Mozart, it's all over after the age of seven.

  Author: Wendy Wasserstein

• To separate children from others of similar age and qualifications solely because of their race generates a feeling of inferiority as to their status in the community that may affect their hearts and minds in a way unlikely ever to be undone.

  Author: Earl Warren

• Yes and our obsession with youth in our culture and how we, women lie about their age after 35 obsessively and no one wants to let anyone know they're getting older, et cetera.

  Author: Sela Ward

• 49 and holding. Holding tight! Fighting that heinous age every step of the way.

  Author: Burt Ward

• In fact I have a full page warning, right in the front of the book, that no one under the age of eighteen should read this book and no one should even turn the pages if they are sexually conservative or erotically deprived.

  Author: Burt Ward

• You can't legislate or litigate good, healthy behavior but we must be willing to educate people at an early age about the affects of unhealthy living.

  Author: Zack Wamp

• It seems that when you get to a certain age you almost give yourself permission to misbehave and say what you think. People allow it, with very old people.

  Author: Julie Walters

• I avoid talking before the youth of the age as I would dancing before them: for if one's tongue don't move in the steps of the day, and thinks to please by its old graces, it is only an object of ridicule.

  Author: Horace Walpole

• Alexander at the head of the world never tasted the true pleasure that boys of his own age have enjoyed at the head of a school.

  Author: Horace Walpole

• This country has a complex about age. It's unbelievable. If you're over thirty, you've had it in this country.

  Author: Eli Wallach

• It has been claimed at times that our modern age of technology facilitates dictatorship.

  Author: Henry Wallace

• I think computer science, by and large, is still stuck in the Modern age.

  Author: Larry Wall

• The Word of fire burns today On the lips of our prophets in an evil age.

  Author: Margaret Walker

• No, but way before that, I've been doing little dances in movies for years. Yeah, that was an amazing chance. You know, at my age to be able to do a music dance video, very unusual.

  Author: Christopher Walken

• Science goes from question to question; big questions, and little, tentative answers. The questions as they age grow ever broader, the answers are seen to be more limited.

  Author: George Wald

• And I can't tell you how many women from a certain age group - they would be in their 30s now, 20s and 30s - tell me about how I was their role model when they were young girls.

  Author: Lindsay Wagner

• A small child from a developing country has the advantage, from a very early age, of having access to toys which structure his mind, which constitute a sure advantage over the little African child who has never even held a modern toy.

  Author: Abdoulaye Wade

• Let us embrace Science and the new technologies unfettered, for it is these which will liberate mankind from the myth of god, and free us from our age old fears, from disease, death and the sweat of labor.

  Author: Claude Vorilhon

• Obviously, our children, who have been playing with their computers since the age of five or six, don't have quite the same brain as those who were brought up on wooden or metal toys, whose brains are certainly atrophied by comparison.

  Author: Claude Vorilhon

• What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.

  Author: Voltaire

• He who has not the spirit of this age, has all the misery of it.

  Author: Voltaire

• I basically started playing violin at the age of six. That lasted about three years because my previous teacher died and the second teacher didn't really know how to successfully get me going.

  Author: Miroslav Vitous

• Age carries all things away, even the mind.

  Author: Virgil

• Age steals away all things, even the mind.

  Author: Virgil

• You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have earned.

  Author: Judith Viorst

• Besides, wouldn't it be wonderful if no one ever had to worry about the random cruelty of fatal illness or the woes of old age attacking them or their loved ones?

  Author: Joan Vinge

• These days too many of us seem inclined to cover our ears, close our eyes, and blindly follow the most narrow, conservative tenets of religion; or else seek comfort in the ancient traditions of New Age ritual.

  Author: Joan Vinge

• We live in an age of universal investigation, and of exploration of the sources of all movements.

  Author: Alfred Vigny

• It is the spirit of the age to believe that any fact, no matter how suspect, is superior to any imaginative exercise, no matter how true.

  Author: Gore Vidal

• Litigation takes the place of sex at middle age.

  Author: Gore Vidal

• As the age of television progresses the Reagans will be the rule, not the exception. To be perfect for television is all a President has to be these days.

  Author: Gore Vidal

• Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late on New Year's Eve. Middle age is when you're forced to.

  Author: Bill Vaughan

• I could go through a lot of my old emails from when I first started doing comics. Back then the lowest age of fans was like 15 or 16 up to people in their 20's and 30's.

  Author: Jhonen Vasquez

• We started playing music from an early age and so we wasn't really aware of that side of it, the weird thing is the more successful you get the more free booze and drugs you get, they should be given to the bands who don't have the money.

  Author: Ville Valo

• At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only some of us never grow out of it.

  Author: Peter Ustinov

• It was always something I knew I was capable of and from an early age my mother was involved in the film industry. She used to work at a production company. So I was exposed to a renaissance period of films in New Zealand back in the early 80's.

  Author: Karl Urban

• American Idol transcends age, gender, ethnicity, everything.

  Author: Carrie Underwood

• The age I'm at now, you go from being a young girl to suddenly you blossom into a woman. You ripen, you know? And then you start to rot.

  Author: Liv Tyler

• Time, in general, has always been a central obsession of mine - what it does to people, how it can constitute a plot all on its own. So naturally, I am interested in old age.

  Author: Anne Tyler

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

  Author: Mark Twain

• A woman my age is not supposed to be attractive or sexually appealing. I just get kinda tired of that.

  Author: Kathleen Turner

• It begins and ends with money. It's absurd in this day and age when we need so much money for education, health, for people, that a $100 million dollars can be spent on a film. It's obscene.

  Author: Kathleen Turner

• Each age tries to form its own conception of the past. Each age writes the history of the past anew with reference to the conditions uppermost in its own time.

  Author: Frederick Turner

• From birth to age 18 a girl needs good parents. From 18 to 35 she needs good looks. From 35 to 55 she needs a good personality. From 55 on, she needs good cash.

  Author: Sophie Tucker

• I don't think so, but it's always in the back of my mind that many of the soldiers being wounded and killed in Iraq are about the same age as my kids. My godson is going over soon, so the war's about to get personal for me.

  Author: Garry Trudeau

• Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.

  Author: Leon Trotsky

• I never played much golf as a kid. I caddied quite a bit but never got serious into golf until about age 15.

  Author: Lee Trevino

• I actually think with age comes some level of wisdom.

  Author: Nina Totenberg

• As Buddy Rich, for instance, broke into the business at the age of three, I think it was, on drums, so indeed did I break into the business at the age of four as a singer.

  Author: Mel Torme

• I would not have so many scripts being driven by demographics. The play's the thing - not the 18-35 year old male age group.

  Author: Stephen Tobolowsky

• I get her to school, we do homework at night, and at this age, their social calendars are really quite hectic. She's not driving yet, so I end up chauffeuring her around.

  Author: Charlene Tilton

• Biological age, I think because I've been taking care of myself for so long I know not just my reproductive organs but my heart, you know, are much younger than - than what I am.

  Author: Cheryl Tiegs

• You know, there's chronological age, there's biological age, and there's psychological age. Chronological age, there's nothing you can do about, which is I'm 52. You set that number aside.

  Author: Cheryl Tiegs

• I don't think it's a question of age as much as it's a question of what kind of shape you're in.

  Author: Strom Thurmond

• Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man.

  Author: James Thurber

• There are now grandmothers and grandfathers coming to see us because they are of that age, they grew up in the '50s and '60s and they bring their sons and their daughters to hear the songs they heard when they were young.

  Author: George Thorogood

• I have always been making art from an early age but for nearly forty years did computer programming to earn a living. I bought a house and put my wife and three children through college. Now that diversion is over so I can finally paint full time.

  Author: Mike Thompson

• If you've got to my age, you've probably had your heart broken many times. So it's not that difficult to unpack a bit of grief from some little corner of your heart and cry over it.

  Author: Emma Thompson

• Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are born old and tired while others are going strong at seventy.

  Author: Dorothy Thompson

• I sign every autograph I can for kids because I remember myself at that age. I think it's ridiculous that some guys won't sign for a kid.

  Author: Jim Thome

• After the age of 80, everything reminds you of something else.

  Author: Lowell Thomas

• I married at a tender age during my early stage and radio struggles.

  Author: Rod Taylor

• I suppose when they reach a certain age some men are afraid to grow up. It seems the older the men get, the younger their new wives get.

  Author: Elizabeth Taylor

• The greatest problem about old age is the fear that it may go on too long.

  Author: A. Taylor

• But in our age the appeal to authority is weak, and I am of my age.

  Author: Allen Tate

• Cherish all your happy moments; they make a fine cushion for old age.

  Author: Booth Tarkington

• My natural mother died one month after I was born, apparently due to giving birth at an advanced age.

  Author: Koichi Tanaka

• My mother said I was a clingy kid until I was about four. I also remember that from the age of eight she and I fought almost every day.

  Author: Amy Tan

• My father comes from a generation of film that actors my age don't even know about, which is really sad.

  Author: Amber Tamblyn

• I came at age in the '60s, and initially my hopes and dreams were invested in politics and the movements of the time - the anti-war movement, the civil rights movement. I worked on Bobby Kennedy's campaign for president as a teenager in California and the night he was killed.

  Author: David Talbot

• Age considers; youth ventures.

  Author: Rabindranath Tagore

• Adulthood is the ever-shrinking period between childhood and old age. It is the apparent aim of modern industrial societies to reduce this period to a minimum.

  Author: Thomas Szasz

• Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. Invention is the talent of youth, and judgment of age.

  Author: Jonathan Swift

• Invention is the talent of youth, as judgment is of age.

  Author: Jonathan Swift

• The first feminine feature that goes, with advancing age, is the neck.

  Author: Gloria Swanson

• Our age is before all things a practical one. It demands of us all clear and tangible results of our work.

  Author: Theodor Svedberg

• When I was younger, my whole sense of self-worth was based on whether or not I was working, which was awful. And I had a baby at 20 years old, so it wasn't just about me. At around the age of 30 there was a stretch where I wasn't working - certainly not on anything I liked, anyway - and I started to do other things.

  Author: Kiefer Sutherland

• At my age, you sort of fart your way into a role.

  Author: Donald Sutherland

• The criminal law needs to be improved to meet new forms of crime, but to denounce financial devices which are useful and legitimate because use is made of them for fraud, is ridiculous and unworthy of the age in which we live.

  Author: William Sumner

• The age of chivalry has gone; the age of humanity has come.

  Author: Charles Sumner

• The good writing of any age has always been the product of someone's neurosis.

  Author: William Styron

• We live in an age where anonymity is growing in magnitude like a bomb going off.

  Author: Jock Sturges

• I just yesterday returned from a trip where I photographed a woman with two children whom I photographed first when she was the age of the older of the two children.

  Author: Jock Sturges

• I have a strong dance background. I danced from age five till 18, and that helps a lot. Doing a fight routine is like doing a dance routine.

  Author: Yvonne Strahovski

• The history of the Victorian Age will never be written: we know too much about it.

  Author: Lytton Strachey

• I think age is a very high price to pay for maturity.

  Author: Tom Stoppard

• Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.

  Author: Tom Stoppard

• There are mysteries which men can only guess at, which age by age they may solve only in part.

  Author: Bram stoker

• All I know is that skating is getting better, the guys are getting better throughout the whole age range.

  Author: Elvis Stojko

• I started at a very early age in this business and I'm sure most of you have read stories about people who have started as children and ended up in very difficult lives and bad consequences.

  Author: Dean Stockwell

• I ask myself why I do it. Maybe it's to prove I'm still around. It takes a lot out of my body. I'm not an NBA player anymore. At my age, very few people can handle it.

  Author: Jerry Stiller

• I've never been more in love with anyone nearly half my age than I am today. I'd get married in a minute if I weren't still married to somebody else.

  Author: Rod Stewart

• I'm asked all the time in interviews about who I am, and I know a few people my age who have a strong sense of self, but I couldn't say I know myself and sum it up and give it to you in a little package. I don't know myself at all yet.

  Author: Kristen Stewart

• Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health.

  Author: Robert Stevenson

• Young people are forced to mature sooner now than in the '40s. I was doing things at age 14 that guys in the movie were just beginning to do at 16 and 17.

  Author: Parker Stevenson

• Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of the things that are to be.

  Author: Adlai Stevenson

• Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age.

  Author: Adlai Stevenson

• Men come of age at sixty, women at fifteen.

  Author: James Stephens

• Sure I played, did you think I was born at the age of 70 sitting in a dugout trying to manage guys like you?

  Author: Casey Stengel

• This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom.

  Author: Stendhal

• The age of the book is almost gone.

  Author: George Steiner

• When it came to football there was a certain age where I realized that my future in football was being a grease spot on the side of some bigger player.

  Author: Leigh Steinberg

• We are always the same age inside.

  Author: Gertrude Stein

• I've always despised old people. I got angry at my father when he began to show signs of age.

  Author: William Steig

• I shall not grow conservative with age.

  Author: Elizabeth Stanton

• I also find it interesting that a lot of people in their 30s are not married and don't have kids. There are a lot of people in this age bracket that are out there dating and trying to find love. And I never thought that at my age I would be.

  Author: John Stamos

• It is not well to make great changes in old age.

  Author: Charles Spurgeon

• I was always concerned with writing to my age at a particular moment. That was the way I would keep faith with the audience that supported me as I went along.

  Author: Bruce Springsteen

• There are only two things a child will share willingly; communicable diseases and its mother's age.

  Author: Benjamin Spock

• In my day, at 12 years old, which was 38 years ago, we worked out in summer months for two and a half hours. Today someone in that age group might work out for four hours, two hours in the morning and two at night.

  Author: Mark Spitz

• It's trite to say that the world has gotten smaller in the age of globalization, but my travels have told me that it's wrong to think this means there is some kind of uniform world culture.

  Author: Norman Spinrad

• Of all the wastes of human ignorance perhaps the most extravagant and costly to human growth has been the waste of the distinctive powers of womanhood after the child-bearing age.

  Author: Anna Spencer

• I count myself well educated, for the admirable woman at the head of the school which I attended from the age of four and a half till I was thirteen and a half, was a born teacher in advance of her own times.

  Author: Catherine Spence

• Most enlightened men now recognize that General Jackson is not fitted to fill the office of President; his limited experience of anything to do with civil government and his great age make him incompetent.

  Author: Jared Sparks

• You should not consider a man's age but his acts.

  Author: Sophocles

• Old age and the passage of time teach all things.

  Author: Sophocles

• Not even old age knows how to love death.

  Author: Sophocles

• No lie ever reaches old age.

  Author: Sophocles

• Around age 40 I put on twenty pounds. I had always had a perfect metabolism. But, my metabolism betrayed me as it does most people, except a very rare few who will always be thin.

  Author: Suzanne Somers

• With Storytelling, at least, it's explicit: this is what the censors say American citizens, no matter what age, are not permitted to see, even though it can be seen by other people all over the world. I suppose you could call it a political statement.

  Author: Todd Solondz

• It is important to note that there are no age limitations on who can donate organs and tissue. Newborns as well as senior citizens have been organ donors.

  Author: Vic Snyder

• There is something that falls short of perfection in every book, without exception, something influenced by the age, even something ridiculous; just like everyone, without exception, has weaknesses.

  Author: Josef Skvorecky

• When the railways of France, Germany and India were breaking down through age, it was the Americans who rebuilt them.

  Author: Gordon Sinclair

• Another principle is, the deepest affections of our hearts gather around some human form in which are incarnated the living thoughts and ideas of the passing age.

  Author: Matthew Simpson

• I had no desire from an early age to be on the stage.

  Author: Ron Silver

• In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.

  Author: Beverly Sills

• The golden age has not passed; it lies in the future.

  Author: Paul Signac

• Age has been the perfect fire extinguisher for flaming youth.

  Author: Navjot Sidhu

• Also in the new constitution, we want to lower the voting age from 20 years to 18 years and also gradually implement a voluntary military service in replacement of the current compulsory military service.

  Author: Chen Shui-bian

• I found at an early age the times when I learned the most about myself was when I got thrown out there on a stage in front of a microphone when you didn't really want to be out there, where you're kind of afraid.

  Author: Andrew Shue

• We are approaching a new age of synthesis. Knowledge cannot be merely a degree or a skill... it demands a broader vision, capabilities in critical thinking and logical deduction without which we cannot have constructive progress.

  Author: Li Shing

• But because we live in an age of science, we have a preoccupation with corroborating our myths.

  Author: Michael Shermer

• I was a sickly child, contracting tuberculosis at the age of five.

  Author: Dinah Sheridan

• Revenge is the naked idol of the worship of a semi-barbarous age.

  Author: Percy Shelley

• I started playing music at a pretty young age.

  Author: Duncan Sheik

• I never went to college when I was young and am looking forward to giving it a try... at age 65!

  Author: Martin Sheen

• I've got volumes on how not to behave. I've got more information now than a guy should have at my age.

  Author: Charlie Sheen

• The perceptions of middle age have their own luminosity.

  Author: Gail Sheehy

• All my musical foundations go back to the age of 3. My family tell me that I used to listen to the old crystal set, then go to the piano and pick out the tune that I just heard.

  Author: George Shearing

• I studied with a blind teacher from about 5 until I was 16, at two different schools. From the age of 12 until 16, I was in a boarding school-which, I believe, at that time was compulsory for blind children.

  Author: George Shearing

• If I could have gone on describing to you the beauties of this region, who knows but I might have made a fine addition to the literature of our age?

  Author: Robert Shaw

• My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today.

  Author: Al Sharpton

• The golden age is before us, not behind us.

  Author: William Shakespeare

• A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.

  Author: William Shakespeare

• Believe me, that was a happy age, before the days of architects, before the days of builders.

  Author: Lucius Seneca

• People think I must have been so talented at an early age, but I don't know - was it talent or hard work? Who knows?

  Author: Monica Seles

• At the age of 80, I'm becoming a visual artist. This could be my rebirth.

  Author: Harry Seidler

• The music that I play and that I like is traditional music, maybe it's because of my age.

  Author: Compay Segundo

• Hollywood is sexist and age-ist, and that covers all the bases, I guess.

  Author: Kyra Sedgwick

• Age puzzles me. I thought it was a quiet time. My seventies were interesting and fairly serene, but my eighties are passionate. I grow more intense as I age.

  Author: Florida Scott-Maxwell

• The crucial task of old age is balance: keeping just well enough, just brave enough, just gay and interested and starkly honest enough to remain a sentient human being.

  Author: Florida Scott-Maxwell

• Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.

  Author: Walter Scott

• Watching Jaws just scared the living daylights out of me when I was young. I know a lot of people my age who are still petrified of sharks because of that film.

  Author: Ashley Scott

• You have to act like a responsible professional in the industry regardless of your age.

  Author: Josh Schwartz

• The characters are that vague TV high school age, but they'll be in high school as long as we need them to be.

  Author: Josh Schwartz

• In the large cities that received new Americans, there flowered a golden age of restaurants, manned by the available talent from abroad and fueled by the restless wealth of the newly rich.

  Author: David Schwartz

• There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity.

  Author: Arthur Schopenhauer

• There is no self-knowledge but an historical one. No one knows what he himself is who does not know his fellow men, especially the most prominent one of the community, the master's master, the genius of the age.

  Author: Karl Schlegel

• Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance.

  Author: Friedrich Schiller

• Paradoxical as it may seem, to believe in youth is to look backward; to look forward we must believe in age.

  Author: Dorothy Sayers

• Anyone who writes an autobiographical work at the age of 34 is, at best, presumptuous. It occurred to me that it was time to set the record straight.

  Author: Jessica Savitch

• Either God is alive, in which case he'll deal with us as he sees fit. Or he is dead, in which case he was never alive, it being unlikely that he died of old age.

  Author: John Saul

• Every age has its own poetry; in every age the circumstances of history choose a nation, a race, a class to take up the torch by creating situations that can be expressed or transcended only through poetry.

  Author: Jean-Paul Sartre

• A second type of direct evidence is formed by statements, whether as formal legends or personal information, regarding the age or relative sequence of events in tribal history made by the natives themselves.

  Author: Edward Sapir

• The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age.

  Author: George Santayana

• From a very young age, militarism and trying to solve the world's problems through militarism is something that has always resonated with me as being a bad idea.

  Author: Justin Sane

• 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.

  Author: Carl Sandburg

• Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age.

  Author: George Sand

• Men of my age live in a state of continual desperation.

  Author: Vita Sackville-West

• Robert Crumb is an influence on how I draw, but not on the subject matter I take or my approach. One thing I do like about Crumb is that he's chronicled his age, his times, and I think that is what artists should do.

  Author: Joe Sacco

• I started writing seriously about 1960, at the fairly advanced age of 30.

  Author: Fred Saberhagen

• We're saying no changes for Medicare for people above the age of 55. And in order to keep the promise to current seniors who've already retired and organized their lives around this program, you have to reform it for the next generation.

  Author: Paul Ryan

• To me it seems as plain as can be that the Bible declares that all the wicked will God destroy; again, that those who, during the Millennial age when brought to a knowledge of the truth, shall prove willful sinners will be punished with everlasting destruction.

  Author: Charles Russell

• Admiration of the proletariat, like that of dams, power stations, and aeroplanes, is part of the ideology of the machine age.

  Author: Bertrand Russell

• To teach how to live without certainty and yet without being paralysed by hesitation is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy, in our age, can do for those who study it.

  Author: Bertrand Russell

• Nearly all the powerful people of this age are unbelievers, the best of them in doubt and misery, the most in plodding hesitation, doing as well as they can, what practical work lies at hand.

  Author: John Ruskin

• My husband gave me a necklace. It's fake. I requested fake. Maybe I'm paranoid, but in this day and age, I don't want something around my neck that's worth more than my head.

  Author: Rita Rudner

• Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.

  Author: J. Rowling

• There are people whose watch stops at a certain hour and who remain permanently at that age.

  Author: Helen Rowland

• O love, if I regret the age when one savors you, it is not for the hour of pleasure, but for the one that follows it.

  Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau

• I was very sexual from a very young age.

  Author: Portia Rossi

• I am now at an age when they wanted me to play her mother.

  Author: Isabella Rossellini

• Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.

  Author: Theodore Roosevelt

• Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.

  Author: Eleanor Roosevelt

• Because of my age and because there's more work on the small screen. What it's missing in quality it makes up for in quantity. From an actor's selfish point of view.

  Author: Cesar Romero

• There was a period which I refer to as the 'Golden Age of Jazz,' which sort of encompasses the middle Thirties through the Sixties, we had a lot of great innovators, all creating things which will last the world for a long, long time.

  Author: Sonny Rollins

• I was very excited about the idea that I could be an idealist, that I could be my age, the eager beaver who had hope in the justice system and the one who gets disappointed just like the audience.

  Author: Elisabeth Rohm

• The Age of Northeast Asia is fast approaching.

  Author: Moo-hyum Roh

• My love for ice cream emerged at an early age - and has never left!

  Author: Ginger Rogers

• Age 50 is a lot tougher than 40s.

  Author: Bill Rodgers

• There are three periods in life: youth, middle age and "how well you look".

  Author: Nelson Rockefeller

• Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.

  Author: Francois Rochefoucauld

• The defects of the mind, like those of the face, grow worse with age.

  Author: Francois Rochefoucauld

• It is with an old love as it is with old age a man lives to all the miseries, but is dead to all the pleasures.

  Author: Francois Rochefoucauld

• It would be Beyonce Knowles, because we are around the same age and I think she sings very, very well.

  Author: Anwar Robinson

• There is no doubt that someone who tries to throw a curve or pitch at any early age before he's developed, before his hand is big enough to grip the ball correctly, will damage his arm.

  Author: Robin Roberts

• There's no magazine you open, unless its AARP, that shows a woman over the age of 45 in any other light, other than having to buy Depends or Viagra.

  Author: Doris Roberts

• We aren't in an information age, we are in an entertainment age.

  Author: Tony Robbins

• We were making the first step out of the age of chemistry and physics, and into the age of biology.

  Author: Jeremy Rifkin

• We now have an opportunity, though, to do something we didn't do in the industrial age, and that is to get a leg up on this, to bring the public in quickly, to have an informed debate.

  Author: Jeremy Rifkin

• Since an early age I was taught to be very politically aware and knew from childhood that the process was something I wanted to contribute towards if I could.

  Author: Adam Rickitt

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