Quotes about Age
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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'm very mature for my age, but I'm also innocent in a lot of ways.
Stone Age. Bronze Age. Iron Age. We define entire epics of humanity by the technology they use.
My feet are like something from another age - prehistoric and troll-like. I keep expecting them to talk, they have that much character.
I think being able to age gracefully is a very important talent. It is too late for me.
Can you imagine, I lost my mother at age six? My childhood ended then.
The one thing that unites all human beings, regardless of age, gender, religion or ethnic background, is that we all believe we are above-average drivers.
There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.
I read all the time that people think I'm arrogant. They say I am cocky, a bad character. I had that from a young age. But when they meet me, they say, 'That image doesn't fit you.'
Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.
I've just been a very lucky person. I'm 76 years of age, you know. I've been very lucky.
Self-parody is the first portent of age.
Age is an ugly thing, and it goes on getting worse.
I think you have to be a little bit strict. You can't be friend and their parent in a lot of situations, especially in this day and age where it's so dangerous for kids. So there's a bit of sternness, I guess, in the way I raise my kids.
Children who reach the age of eighteen with their entire skills set composed on Nintendo and eating Doritos have been neglected. Their parents neglected to give them the character traits necessary to live successfully.
Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically.
It's an irony that with the physical decline of age comes more mental wellbeing. It's life's cruel trick. You've settled down as a person, you feel happier with who you are, and then you get a massive swollen prostate and have to go for a test every two weeks. It's life's way of saying the struggle isn't over.
We live in an age where there is a firehose of information, and there is no hierarchy of what is important and what is not. Where the truth is often fashioned through a variety of digital means. Are you your avatar? Who are you in social media? What face do you turn toward the world? How much does it have in common with who you actually are?
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.
Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.
'Girl in the City Chapter 2' will still continue to revolve around Meera Sehgal and her life, her friends, and her passion. The stark difference in 'Chapter 2' will be that all the characters have now grown up in the series - in terms of maturity if not so much age.
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