Age Quotes - Page 135

No married man is genuinely happy if he has to drink worse whisky than he used to drink when he was single.

Parents and educators need to establish a culture in which security and clarity of expectations are balanced with the encouragement of playfulness, inquisitiveness and self reliance.

Being infinitely amazed, so do I give thanks to God, Who has been pleased to make me the first observer of marvelous things, unrevealed to bygone ages.

Although there are many trial marriages... there is no such thing as a trial child.

It is difficult to understand why statisticians commonly limit their inquiries to Averages, and do not revel in more comprehensive views. Their souls seem as dull to the charm of variety as that of the native of one of our flat English counties, whose retrospect of Switzerland was that, if its mountains could be thrown into its lakes, two nuisances would be got rid of at once.

To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few.

When one begins to think of oneself as growing old, one is already old.

Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.

It is all up to us. We are the ones who have to keep looking at our thoughts, looking for the nature of our mind. there is nobody else in control of our lives, our experiences, our freedom or our bondage.

The message I'm trying to say is that I'm tough because of life experience.

Life is a field of unlimited possibilities.

The internet is an amazing medium for languages.

Courage never takes away fear; courage simply redistributes fear to get the job done.

Ours is an excessively conscious age. We know so much, we feel so little.

The face you have at age 25 is the face God gave you, but the face you have after 50 is the face you earned.

More idiots should just shut their mouths.

Motherhood is a great honor and privilege, yet it is also synonymous with servanthood. Every day women are called upon to selflessly meet the needs of their families. Whether they are awake at night nursing a baby, spending their time and money on less-than-grateful teenagers, or preparing meals, moms continuously put others before themselves.

We're so arrogant, aren't we? So afraid of age, we do everything we can to prevent it. We don't realize what a privilege it is to grow old with someone. Someone who doesn't drive you to commit murder or doesn't humiliate you beyond repair.

White supremacy will be strengthened, not weakened, by women's suffrage.

As much as I would miss my wife if she were to die, I would miss what we are together even more. Our "we-ness," our "us-ness."

I didn't know if it would be a successful one, or what the stages would be, but I always saw myself as a lifetime musician and songwriter...I was always concerned with writing to my age at a particular moment. That was the way I would keep faith with the audience that supported me as I went along...I'm a synthesist. I'm always making music. And I make a lot of different kinds of music all the time. Some of it gets finished and some of it doesn't...The best music is essentially there to provide you something to face the world with.

If you don't win, it's not a great tragedy - the worst that happens is that you lose a game.

We live in an age where truth really doesn't matter anymore.

Courage, sacrifice, determination, commitment, toughness, heart, talent, guts. That's what little girls are made of; the heck with sugar and spice.

I had long hair when I was a teenager.