1,058 Quotes Regarding Age


Childhood itself is scarcely more lovely than a cheerful, kindly, sunshiny old age.
Lydia M. Child

In my older age, I've learned to take things slower, because I used to be that total-fall-in-love-after-a-day guy.
Lance Bass

You watch yourself age and it's hard to feel like a sex symbol.
Idris Elba

I like to be alone so I can write. But focus can hurt you. I don't want to be some stress casualty in early middle age.
James Ellroy

I'd always thought the Rats were good fun, but one of the very nice things about being of Saga age is that I can actually look back and think, When I was younger I was in a great band. It was always a collective thing.
Bob Geldof

I do think I feel it but you don't think you are cause at a certain time you are no age but you don't think you are anything. You feel the life you have lived. I feel that. It's been a long fifty years.
Bob Geldof

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.
Florida Scott-Maxwell

My first job was in retail at the age of 14, and I have worked in the industry ever since.
Rachel Roy

I believed my story would be helpful to young women my daughter's age, who are still in the process of forming themselves as women, and in need of encouragement to remain true to themselves.
Joyce Maynard

Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man.
Felix Frankfurter

We hold that the most wonderful and splendid proof of genius is a great poem produced in a civilized age.
Thomas B. Macaulay

The age we live in is a busy age in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection.
Jeremy Bentham

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

What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
Thomas More

If there is anything I would do differently in my life, it is that I would study business more. I'm trying to teach my daughter Chloe at an early age about investing and money so she's not afraid of it.
Donna Mills

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

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.
Anne Tyler

The first crocodile I ever caught was at nine years of age, and it was a rescue.
Steve Irwin

I was always an early riser. Happy the man who is! Every morning day comes to him with a virgin's love, full of bloom and freshness. The youth of nature is contagious, like the gladness of a happy child.
Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton

If you live to the age of a hundred, you have it made because very very few people die past the age of a hundred.
George Burns