Age Quotes
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Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age.
James Joyce
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Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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When I sit down to write a song, I really want the message of healing to thrive and transcend all ages.
Jason Mraz
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The educator shall help the young to educate themselves in opposition to the age.
Georg Brandes
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It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary... to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age.
Margaret Mead
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By all but the pathologically romantic, it is now recognized that this is not the age of the small man.
John Kenneth Galbraith
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In this Internet age of shared information, even if you don't tell the people, they will find out.
Li Keqiang
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In this age of communications that span both distance and time, the only tool we have that approximates a 'whisper' is encryption. When I cannot whisper in my wife's ear or the ears of my business partners, and have to communicate electronically, then encryption is our tool to keep our secrets secret.
John McAfee
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As a young girl, I was very proud at overcoming a reading handicap whilst other girls of my age read abundantly.
Coco Chanel
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If one has to choose between reading the new books and reading the old, one must choose the old: not because they are necessarily better but because they contain precisely those truths of which our own age is neglectful.
C. S. Lewis
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A woman has the age she deserves.
Coco Chanel
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There is no place in which to hide when Age comes seeking for his bride.
Joyce Kilmer
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I have raced against the clock since I went into advertising at the age of eighteen.
Jan Karon
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The question isn't at what age I want to retire, it's at what income.
George Foreman
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I don't even know at what age I started, because it's always been there. Performing... creating... it's in my DNA.
Janelle Monae
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All, all of a piece throughout:Thy chase had a beast in view;Thy wars brought nothing about;Thy lovers were all untrue.'Tis well an old age is out,And time to begin a new.
John Dryden
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From a very early age I had imbibed the opinion that it was every man's duty to do all that lay in his power to leave his country as good as he had found it.
William Cobbett
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Looking back, Google's success came from the fortuitous timing of being born at the cusp of the broadband age. But it also came about because of the new reality of the Internet: a lot of services were going to be algorithmic, and owning your own infrastructure would be a key advantage.
Om Malik
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The age in which we live, this non-stop distraction, is making it more impossible for the young generation to ever have the curiosity or discipline... because you need to be alone to find out anything.
Vivienne Westwood
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The Age of Writing has passed. We must invent a new metaphor, restructure our thoughts and feelings. (p. 14)
Marshall McLuhan
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What vexes me most is, that my female friends, who could bear me very well a dozen years ago, have now forsaken me, although I am not so old in proportion to them as I formerly was: which I can prove by arithmetic, for then I was double their age, which now I am not. Letter to Alexander Pope. 7 Feb. 1736.
Jonathan Swift
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For me at age 11, I had a pair of binoculars and looked up to the moon, and the moon wasn't just bigger, it was better. There were mountains and valleys and craters and shadows. And it came alive.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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By the time the child can draw more that scribble, by the age of four or five years, an already well-formed body of conceptual knowledge formulated in language dominates his memory and controls his graphic work. Drawings are graphic accounts of essentially verbal processes. As an essentially verbal education gains control, the child abandons his graphic efforts and relies almost entirely on words. Language has first spoilt drawing and then swallowed it up completely.
Karl Buhler
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The 'Women' had to do with the female painted through all ages, all those idols, and maybe I was stuck to a certain extent; I couldn't go on. It did one thing for me: it eliminated composition, arrangement, relationships, light - all this silly talk about line, colour and form - because that was the thing I wanted to get hold of.
Willem de Kooning