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Age

«The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion.»
«There has never been an age that did not applaud the past and lament the present»
«The age looks steadily to the redressing of wrong, to the righting of every form of error and injustice; and a tireless and prying philanthropy, which is almost omniscient, is one of the most hopeful characteristics of the time.»
«There is so much more than that little space from 14 to 40. And if you cut that off and begin to believe that you are not good past a certain age, then you end up scared and insecure and afraid. That is definitely NOT beautiful.»
«The golden age is before us, not behind us.»
Author: Sallust | About: Age | Keywords: golden, Golden Age, The Golden Age
«The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better.»
«The hallmark of our age is the tension between aspirations and sluggish institutions.»
Author: John W. Gardner (Secretary, Writer) | About: Age | Keywords: aspirations, hallmark, sluggish
«The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.»
«There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.»
«The heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next.»
Author: Helen Keller (Author, Educator) | About: Age | Keywords: heresy, orthodoxy