Let no one be slow to seek wisdom when he is young nor weary in the search of it when he has grown old. For no age is too early or too late for the health of the soul.
Copy Quote View & ShareOld age realizes the dreams of youth: look at Dean Swift; in his youth he built an asylum for the insane, in his old age he was himself an inmate.
Copy Quote View & ShareMy mom raised me to be an independent woman, and if there is anything I want in life, to go after it. And that nobody could hold me back. The only person that could do that was myself. That's the core of who I am and she ingrained that in me at a really young age, so I've been an independent, strong person my whole life.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe 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.
Copy Quote View & ShareIn this enlightened age, there are few I believe, but what will acknowledge, that slavery as an institution is a moral & political evil in any country. It is useless to expatiate on its disadvantages.
Copy Quote View & Share'Age' is the acceptance of a term of years. But maturity is the glory of years.
Copy Quote View & ShareEvery great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age.
Copy Quote View & ShareOld age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that it is too late and the game finished, that the stage belongs to the rising generations. The true evil is not the weakening of the body, but the indifference of the soul.
Copy Quote View & ShareAge is strictly a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
Copy Quote View & ShareIn the Age of the Almighty Computer, drones are the perfect warriors. They kill without remorse, obey without kidding around, and they never reveal the names of their masters.
Copy Quote View & ShareTo teach how to live without certainty and yet without being paralysed by hesitation is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy, in our age, can do for those who study it.
Copy Quote View & ShareRobots will harvest, cook, and serve our food. They will work in our factories, drive our cars, and walk our dogs. Like it or not, the age of work is coming to an end.
Copy Quote View & ShareI understood at a very early age that in nature, I felt everything I should feel in church but never did. Walking in the woods, I felt in touch with the universe and with the spirit of the universe.
Copy Quote View & ShareAround the age of 14, I was very discouraged from a coach. It was my first youth club team while playing soccer. She told me at the time that I wasn't good enough to play on the team, that I would never get into the game.
Copy Quote View & ShareOld age may have its limitations and challenges, but in spite of them, our latter years can be some of the most rewarding and fulfilling of our lives.
Copy Quote View & ShareAge is just a number, and your talent will never fail you. It has no expiry date.
Copy Quote View & ShareThis age thinks better of a gilded fool Than of a threadbare saint in wisdom's school.
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