Age Quotes
There is no old age. There is, as there always was, just you.Carol Matthau, O Magazine, October 2003
Language exerts hidden power, like a moon on the tides.Rita Mae Brown, Starting From Scratch, 1988
The people that one bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two things - Bread and circuses.Juvenal
It is easier to talk about money - - And much easier to talk about sex - - Than it is to talk about power. People who have it deny it people who want it do not want to appear to hunger for it and people who engage in its machinations do so secretly.Smiley Blanton
Do not commit your poems to pages alone, sing them I pray you.Virgil
Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working their solitary but irresistible way throughout a thousand obstacles.Washington Irving
Anxiety is a thin stream of fear trickling through the mind. If encouraged, it cuts a channel into which all other thoughts are drained.Robert Albert Bloch
The last thing a woman will consent to discover in a man whom she loves, or on whom she simply depends, is want of courage.Joseph Conrad
When I read some of the rules for speaking and writing the English language correctly... I think - - Any fool can make a rule And every fool will mind it.Henry David Thoreau
Wealth is not without its advantages, and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive.John Kenneth Galbraith
The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.Marcel Proust
A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.Andre Maurois
The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.W. Somerset Maugham
People who have no faults are terrible; there is no way to take advantage of them.Anatole France
the tragedy of life is not that we die, but is rather, what dies inside a man while he lives.Albert Schweitze
Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.Florence Shinn
A little tact and wise management may often evade resistance, and carry a point, where direct force might be in vain.Author Unknown
Age is a question of mind over matter. If you don? t mind, it doesn? t matter.Satchel Paige
Neither can embellishments of language be found without arrangement and expression of thoughts, nor can thoughts be made to shine without the light of language.Cicero
Every man has inside himself a parasitic being who is acting not at all to his advantage.William S. Burroughs
A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.Washington Irving
When I read a book I seem to read it with my eyes only, but now and then I come across a passage, perhaps only a phrase, which has a meaning for me, and it becomes part of me.W. Somerset Maugham
Old age is not a disease - It is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses.Samuel Johnson
God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.Reinhold Niebuh
The most disadvantageous peace is better than the most just war.Desiderius Erasmus
It should be a very happy marriage - - - They are both so much in love with him.Irene Thomas
The children despise their parents until the age of 40, when they suddenly become just like them - Thus preserving the system.Quentin
The language of friendship is not words, but meanings. It is an intelligence about language.Henry David Thoreau
Thought is the blossom language the bud action the fruit behind it.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you.William Arthur Ward
The orgasm has replaced the Cross as the focus of longing and the image of fulfillment.Malcolm Muggeridge
Marriage is that relation between man and woman in which the independence is equal, the dependence mutual, and the obligation reciprocal.Louis K. Anspache
Confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged bosom.William Pitt
The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open.Groucho Marx
I was born at the age of 12 on a Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer lot.Judy Garland
What business strategy is all about; what distinguishes it from all other kinds of business planning - Is, in a word, competitive advantage. Without competitors there would be no need for strategy, for the sole purpose of strategic planning is to enable the company to gain, as effectively as possible, a sustainable edge over its competitors.Keniche Ohnae
Looking at the proliferation of personal web pages on the net, it looks like very soon everyone on earth will have 15 Megabytes of fame.MG Siriam
The sort of liveliness which increases with age is not far distant from madness.Francois de La Rochefoucauld, Reflexions ou Sentences et Maximes Morales
