Age quotes

I have always paid income tax. I object only when it reaches a stage when I am threatened with having nothing left for my old age - which is due to start next Tuesday or Wednesday.

What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories.

Love has no age, no limit and no death.

I was confirmed at my prep school at the age of 13.

Age imprints more wrinkles in the mind than it does on the face.

There are few things that we so unwillingly give up, even in advanced age, as the supposition that we still have the power of ingratiating ourselves with the fair sex.

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

In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest.

I think we ought to raise the age at which juveniles can have a gun.

'Age' is the acceptance of a term of years. But maturity is the glory of years.

Age is strictly a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

Before anything else, we need a new age of Enlightenment. Our present political systems must relinquish their claims on truth, justice and freedom and have to replace them with the search for truth, justice, freedom and reason.

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.

The wisdom of age: don't stop walking.

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

Intelligent life on a planet comes of age when it first works out the reason for its own existence.

What is an adult? A child blown up by age.

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.

Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom, innocence with understanding, and lack of purpose with self-actualization.

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.