Age Quotes - Page 222

Courageous people feel the same fear everyone else does, they just decide to not be afraid anymore.

I choose bold. I choose action. I choose what's right for the people. I choose to make a difference.

No one has ever overdosed on encouragement.

There's an old adage," he said, "translated from the ancient Coptic, that contains all the wisdom of the ages -- "Life is life and fun is fun, but it's all so quiet when the goldfish die.

Mr. Market's job is to provide you with prices; your job is to decide whether it is to your advantage to act on them. You no not have to trade with hime just because he constantly begs you to.

The palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.

I like to think illegal downloads only do real damage to the endless amounts of careless pop music though.

Marriage is socialism among two people.

A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice; a good one supplies everything, gilds a No, sweetens a truth, and adds a touch of beauty to old age itself.

Poetry is the fiery index to the genius of the age.

It does not matter that only a few in each generation will grasp and achieve the full reality of man's proper stature-and the rest will betray it. It is those few that move the world and give life its meaning-and it is those few that I have always sought to address. The rest are no concern of mine; it is not me or "The Fountainhead" that they will betray: it is their own souls.

Because my mom always told me that I could. From a very early age, I felt comfortable leading.

The older you get, the more important it is to not act your age.

Time is the one thing we possess. Our success depends upon the use of our time, and its by-product, the odd moment.

Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

Definition of tragedy: A hero destroyed by the excess of his virtues

At the age of 5, when I was in kindergarten, I often used to pass by the computer labs and see students doing work on computers. I realized that calculation, which would take us a long time to do, can be done in less than a second with the help of computers. So that is how my interest in computers began.

The problem that we, as living organisms, face - and not we only, humans, but any living organism faces - is the management of life.

The advantages of philosophy? That I am able to hold converse with myself.

It's embarrassingly plain how inadequate language is.

Language exists less to record the actual than to liberate the imagination.

What we fear we often rage against.

Some women marry houses. It's another kind of skin; it has a heart, a mouth, a liver and bowel movements.

Paris was a universe whole and entire unto herself, hollowed and fashioned by history; so she seemed in this age of Napoleon III with her towering buildings, her massive cathedrals, her grand boulevards and ancient winding medieval streets - as vast and indestructible as nature itself.

Age has given me the gift of me; it just gave me what I was always longing for, which was to get to be the woman I've already dreamt of being. Which is somebody who can do rest and do hard work and be a really constant companion, a constant, tender-hearted wife to myself.