Age Quotes

Abraham maslow - only the flexibly creative person can really...
Nature has perfection, in order to show that she is the image of God and defects, to show that she is only his image.
Blaise Pascal
The most disadvantageous peace is better than the most just war.
Desiderius Erasmus
Question with boldness even the existence of God; because, if there is one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded faith.
Thomas Jefferson
Lao tzu - the softest things in the world overcome the...
The great tragedy of science - The slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.
T. H. Buxley
Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English. It means they know another language.
H. Jackson Brown Jr.
A filthy mouth will not utter decent language.
Chinese Prove
Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.
Dale Carnegie
Laurence binyen - they shall not grow old, as we that are left grow...
I grow more intense as I age.
Florida Scott - Maxwell, O Magazine, October 2003
Never discourage anyone... who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
Plato
Do not commit your poems to pages alone, sing them I pray you.
Virgil
In youth we learn in age we understand.
Marie Ebner von Eschenbach
Most managers were trained to be the thing they most despise - - Bureaucrats.
Alvin Toffle
Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.
John Lyly
The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth that it prevents you from achieving.
Russell Green
The warning message we sent the Russians was a calculated ambiguity that would be clearly understood.
Alexander Haig
The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.
Horace Walpole
On stage, I make love to 25, 000 people, then I go home alone.
Janis Joplin
Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.
Titus Maccius Plautus, Trinummus
Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the children.
George Bernard Shaw
Undoubtedly, we become what we envisage.
Claude M. Bristol
There is one rule for the industrialist and that is Make the best quality of goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest wages possible.
Henry Ford
Grammar and logic free language from being at the mercy of the tone of voice. Grammar protects us against misunderstanding the sound of an uttered name; logic protects us against what we say have double meaning.
Rosenstock - Huessy
Politics should be the part - Time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage.
Lucille Ball
One glance at a book and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for 1, 000 years. To read is to voyage through time.
Carl Sagan
We often use strong language not to express a powerful emotion but to evoke it in us.
Eric Hoffe
The partisan, when he is engaged in a dispute, cares nothing about the rights of the question, but is anxious only to convince his hearers of his own assertions.
Plato, Dialogues, Phaedo
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he imaged, he will meet with success unexpected in common hours.
Henry David Thoreau
The vice - President of an advertising agency is a bit of executive fungus that forms on a desk that has been exposed to conference.
Fred Allen
Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety.
William Shakespeare
Legend a lie that has attained the dignity of age.
Henry Louis Mencken
The function of government ought to be: make sure you have good water to drink, somebody picking up the garbage, good roads to drive on, enough electricity to turn your light bulbs and your record player on, and whatever smaller amounts of regulatory assistance is necessary to make this society work.
Frank Zappa, Interview with this submitter, New York City, 5/08/1980
There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
William Shakespeare, Julius Caesa
The effort to understand the universe is one of the very few things that lifts human life a little above the level of farce and gives it some of the grace of tragedy.
Steven Weinberg
Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so I shall choose my death when I am about to depart from life.
Seneca, Epistulae Morales
If you want to read about love and marriage, you have to buy two separate books.
Alan King
The children despise their parents until the age of 40, when they suddenly become just like them - Thus preserving the system.
Quentin
A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.
Pinda