Age Quotes
He altered the image of the Jew from that of rabbi, merchant, wanderer, to that of scientist, farmer and soldier.Shimon Peres
To live we must conquer incessantly, we must have the courage to be happy.Henri - Frederic Amiel
Almost no one is foolish enough to imagine that he automatically deserves great success in any field of activity yet almost everyone believes that he automatically deserves success in marriage.Sydney Harris
Everyone has a talent. What is rare is the courage to nurture it in solitude and to follow the talent to the dark places where it leads.Erica Jong
In all our efforts to provide advantages we have actually produced the busiest, most competitive, highly pressured, and over - Organized generation of youngsters in our history.Eda J. Le Shan
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.Carl Sandburg
Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.Ovid
The world is so dreadfully managed, one hardly knows to whom to complain.Ronald Firbank
The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the old man who will not laugh is a fool.George Santayana
Tolerance is the eager and glad acceptance of the way along which others seek the truth.Sir Walter Besant
Sometimes it takes courage to give into temptation.Oscar Wilde
The biggest shortage of all is the shortage of common sense.Author Unknown
One man with courage is a majority.Thomas Jefferson
When marrying, ask yourself this question Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age Everything else in marriage is transitory.Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
There is a homely old adage which runs: Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far. If the American nation will speak softly, and yet build and keep at a pitch of the highest training a thoroughly efficient navy, the Monroe Doctrine will go far.Theodore Roosevelt, Speech in Chicago, 3 Apr. 1903
These days, the wages of sin depend on what kind of deal you make with the devil.Kara Vichko
Freedom, then, lies only in our innate human capacity to choose between different sorts of bondage, bondage to desire or self esteem, or bondage to the light that lightens all our lives.Sri Madhava
Love is the most difficult and dangerous form of courage. Courage is the most desperate, admirable and noble kind of love.Delmore Schwartz
Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow.Oliver Wendell Holmes
If there be any truer message of a man than by what he does, it must be by what he gives.Robert South
No one has yet computed how many imaginary triumphs are silently celebrated by people each year to keep up their courage.Athenus
Cherish all your happy moments they make a fine cushion for old age.Christopher Morley
Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are stiffened.William Franklin Billy Graham
Middle age is when your age starts to show around the middle.Bob Hope
I watched a small man with thick calluses on both hands work 15 and 16 hours a day. I saw him once literally bleed from the bottoms of his feet, a man who came here uneducated, alone, unable to speak the language, who taught me all I needed to know about faith and hard work by the simple eloquence of his example.Mario M Cuomo
Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice.Ayn Rand
A self - Balancing, 28 - Jointed adaptor - Based biped; an electro - Chemical reduction plant, integral with segregated stowages of special energy extracts in storage batteries, for subsequent actuation of thousands of hydraulic and pneumatic pumps, with motors attached; 62, 000 miles of capillaries....R. Buckminster Fulle
Life is a foreign language all men mispronounce it.Christopher Morley
Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly.Voltaire
Setting an example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age Conditions are never just right. People who delay action until all factors are favorable do nothing.William Faulkne
Leaders must encourage their organizations to dance to forms of music yet to be heard.Warren Bennis
Courage is the fear of being thought a coward.Horace Smith
Language is the dress of thought.Samuel Johnson
When I took office, only high energy physicists had ever heard of what is called the Worldwide Web.... Now even my cat has its own page.Bill Clinton, announcement of Next Generation Internet initiative, 1996
Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The function of government ought to be: make sure you have good water to drink, somebody picking up the garbage, good roads to drive on, enough electricity to turn your light bulbs and your record player on, and whatever smaller amounts of regulatory assistance is necessary to make this society work.Frank Zappa, Interview with this submitter, New York City, 5/08/1980
Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.Plato


