Quotes
Quotes about Age
Lack of something to feel important about is almost the greatest tragedy a man may have.
Language, as symbol, determines much of the nature and quality of our experience.
Talent is a question of quantity. Talent does not write one page: it writes three hundred.
To be or not to be that is the question. Whether it is nobler in the mind to suffer the stings and arrows of outrageous fortune, or take up arms against a sea of troubles, and by opposing them, end them. Hamlet
You could compile the worst book in the world entirely out of selected passages from the best writers in the world.
Quotes from Mao, Castro, and Che Guevara... are as germane to our highly technological, computerized society as a stagecoach on a jet runway at Kennedy airport.
The American people would not want to know of any misquotes that Dan Quayle may or may not make. â¢Vice President Dan Quayle Quoting: the act of repeating erroneously the words of another. â¢Ambrose Bierce You could compile the worst book in the world entirely out of selected passages from the best writes in the world.
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
You could compile the worst book in the world entirely out of selected passages from the best writes in the world.
'I do not understand this squeamishness about the use of gas. I am strongly in favour of using [it] against uncivilised tribes.' ********** Winston Churchill, Secretary of State, British War Office, 1919, authorising use of chemical weapons against Iraqis.. in the first of 6 invasions of Iraq by agents of Anglo Iranian Oil (British Petroleum) in the last 100 years.
We can go on talking about racism and who treated whom badly, but what are you going to do about it? Are you going to wallow in that or are you going to create your own agenda?
The mind, relaxing into needful sport, Should turn to writers of an abler sort, Whose wit well managed, and whose classic style, Give truth a lustre, and make wisdom smile.
The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the vivacity and novelty of youth even to old age.
In a polite age almost every person becomes a reader, and receives more instruction from the Press than the Pulpit.
All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly. [Fr., La parfaite raison fuit toute extremite, Et veut que l'on soit sage avec sobriete.]
As in this body, there are for the embodied one childhood, youth, old age, even so is there the taking on of another body.
Every reform was once a private opinion, and when it shall be a private opinion again, it will solve the problem of the age.
As in this body, there are for the embodied one childhood, youth, old age, even so is there the taking on of another body.
Her name was called Lady Helena Herring and her age was 25 and she mated well with the earl.
The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.
There is nothing wrong in using people. The success never uses people except to their advantage.
Never let the other fellow set the agenda.
An advantage of poverty, your relatives gain nothing by your death.
People are so busy dreaming the American Dream, fantasizing about what they could be or have a right to be, that they're all asleep at the switch. Consequently we are living in the Age of Human Error.
No matter what age you are, or what your circumstances might be, you are special, and you still have something unique to offer. Your life, because of who you are, has meaning.
