I have the problems of, I must confess, old age. Billy Graham
Not just in commerce but in the world of ideas too our age is putting on a veritable clearance sale. Everything can be had so dirt cheap that one begins to wonder whether in the end anyone will want to make a bid. Soren Kierkegaard
Bad news isn't wine. It doesn't improve with age. Colin Powell
It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or rendered otherwise invisible and there left to follow their lawful studies and callings, till they emerged, sadder and wiser, at the age of twenty-five. Thomas Carlyle
People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach retirement age seem very admirable to me. Helen Hayes
Not to expose your true feelings to an adult seems to be instinctive from the age of seven or eight onwards. George Orwell
The heart never grows better by age I fear rather worse, always harder. A young liar will be an old one, and a young knave will only be a greater knave as he grows older. Lord Chesterfield
For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it don't matter. Satchel Paige
Have regular hours for work and play make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success. Louisa May Alcott
Admiration of the proletariat, like that of dams, power stations, and aeroplanes, is part of the ideology of the machine age. Bertrand Russell
But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever. Edmund Burke
Childhood: the period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth - two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age. Ambrose Bierce
Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age. Ambrose Bierce
My view is that at a younger age your optimism is more and you have more imagination etc. You have less bias. Abdul Kalam
The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class. Karl Marx
In the information age, you don't teach philosophy as they did after feudalism. You perform it. If Aristotle were alive today he'd have a talk show. Timothy Leary
Once I planned to write a book of poems entirely about the things in my pocket. But I found it would be too long and the age of the great epics is past. Gilbert K. Chesterton
The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured. Marcus Tullius Cicero
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. Gore Vidal