One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it’s such a nice change from being young.
Everyone in our clique rocks a black bandana with the print ‘EST 19XX’ on them 24/7. As the underdog, you are expected to lose or give up and ‘wave the white towel,’ so that is why our flag is black. We never give up – never surrender. EST means ‘Everyone Stands Together.’ The ’19XX’ is to represent any age.
Age considers; youth ventures.
It looks good when you see someone kicking at the age of 51 with no double. It’s kinda cool for people to know that past 50 we can keep flexible.
One of the nice things about getting older is that you come to understand that you can integrate multiple aspects of your life together. When you’re young, you think everything has to be binary, as that’s exactly how you feel at that age.
To resist the frigidity of old age, one must combine the body, the mind, and the heart. And to keep these in parallel vigor one must exercise, study, and love.
Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.
Like many women my age, I am 28 years old.
In every country and every age, the priest had been hostile to Liberty.
I used to choose friends based on similarity in age and life stage, but I’ve learned that those were the wrong criteria. Trying to live life exclusively alongside others our own age is like attempting to climb Mt. Everest without a Sherpa. It’s a little dangerous.
To be renewed is everything. What more could one ask for than to have one’s youth back again?
Age shouldn’t affect you. It’s just like the size of your shoes – they don’t determine how you live your life! You’re either marvellous or you’re boring, regardless of your age.
A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age; he dies of being a man.
For me, love is endless, and love has no age limit.
At the age of 31, I realized, ‘Oh my God, I may die like everyone else.’
People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach retirement age seem very admirable to me.
Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.
I lived the true American dream, because I was able to pursue what I set as my goals at a very young age.
Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
Youth is the spirit of adventure and awakening. It is a time of physical emerging when the body attains the vigor and good health that may ignore the caution of temperance. Youth is a period of timelessness when the horizons of age seem too distant to be noticed.
Racism is endemic to the human condition, just as stupidity is. We will always have to be on guard against it. But now it is recognized as a scourge, as the crowning immorality of our age and our history.
We live in an age, in an era where there is so much negativity, there is so much violence in the world, there is so much unrest and people are at war, that I wanted to promote the word love and red signifies love.
Wives are young men’s mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men’s nurses.
In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the past, we have arrived.
Being gay and being a woman has one big thing in common, which is that we both become invisible after the age of 42. Who wants a gay 50-year-old? No one, let me tell you.
When the child begins to think and to make use of the written language to express his rudimentary thinking, he is ready for elementary work; and this fitness is a question not of age or other incidental circumstance but of mental maturity.
In youth, the days are short and the years are long. In old age, the years are short and days long.
I will never give in to old age until I become old. And I’m not old yet!
Old age is a special problem for me because I’ve never been able to shed the mental image I have of myself – a lad of about 19.
Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age.
Basically, when you get to my age, you’ll really measure your success in life by how many of the people you want to have love you actually do love you.
Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man.
I had the chance to play with Alan Shearer to join the list of class players I’d played with at a young age at Leeds – the Vidukas, Smiths, Kewells, and Woodgates.
It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.
The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured.
I think, thinking back earlier in my career, if I would have been told that I would be starting an All-Star Game at age 34, I’d be pretty happy about that.
We live in an age of technology and science that demands proof, and yet we desire mystery. But when God gives us mystery, we seek to destroy it by gross indifference or childish reasoning.
I’m not busy… a woman with three children under the age of 10 wouldn’t think my schedule looked so busy.
Every work of art is the child of its age and, in many cases, the mother of our emotions. It follows that each period of culture produces an art of its own which can never be repeated.
Remember the phrase – ‘Act your age, not your shoe size?’ That didn’t apply to me, as they were the same until the age of 12 when my feet stopped growing.
The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different.
It doesn’t matter what age you are. You can look sexy and feel great, and that doesn’t have to be a gift only for the young. It can be a gift for any age, even the old, whatever that is nowadays.
Old age adds to the respect due to virtue, but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice; it whitens only the hair.
After you’re older, two things are possibly more important than any others: health and money.
The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.
If I had tried the Olympics any younger, I wouldn’t have been as prepared as I am right now. But there are definitely a ton of juniors out there, all around the world and in the USA, that if there was no age limit, they could definitely make the Olympic team.
Some say that the age of chivalry is past, that the spirit of romance is dead. The age of chivalry is never past, so long as there is a wrong left unredressed on earth.
I don’t need you to remind me of my age. I have a bladder to do that for me.
I’m living proof that there’s no age limit to rapping.
Everybody is playing games. There are games now for pretty much every age, every demographic.
Who would want a face that hasn’t seen or lived properly, hasn’t got any wrinkles that come with age, experience and laughter? Not me, anyway.
We aren’t in an information age, we are in an entertainment age.
Youth is when you’re allowed to stay up late on New Year’s Eve. Middle age is when you’re forced to.
Every age has its storytelling form, and video gaming is a huge part of our culture. You can ignore or embrace video games and imbue them with the best artistic quality. People are enthralled with video games in the same way as other people love the cinema or theatre.
If you haven’t turned rebel by twenty you’ve got no heart; if you haven’t turned establishment by thirty you’ve got no brains!
Marriage is not about age; it’s about finding the right person.
A lot of movie stars are not great actors; they’re just very good-looking. And when they start to age and they don’t have the looks any more, then it’s over.
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.
It is not well to make great changes in old age.
Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.
One of the great challenges of our age, in which the tools of our productivity are also the tools of our leisure, is to figure out how to make more useful those moments of procrastination when we’re idling in front of our computer screens.
A great age of literature is perhaps always a great age of translations.
I don’t think age matters. In cricket, if you have the skill, you can go on playing.
As you age naturally, your family shows more and more on your face. If you deny that, you deny your heritage.
Age merely shows what children we remain.
One becomes a grandfather and one sees the world a little differently. Certainly the world becomes a more vulnerable place when one has a grandchild, or now I have two. And I think that possibly there’s some tenderness that came out of just time and age and being a parent and grandparent.
I was a hard fit at a young age. I didn’t make sense as an ingenue or a leading love-interest lady.
I definitely try not to get too caught up in putting too much of a gender or age assessment on everything – I’ve just got to get on with it.
