Age Quotes (10392)

There must be a day or two in a man's life when he is the precise age for something important... view

By: Franklin P. Adams

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Years ago we discovered the exact point, the dead center of middle age. It occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up to the net... view

By: Franklin Pierce Adams

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There are high spots in all of our lives and most of them have come about through encouragement from someone else. I don't care how great, how famous or successful a man or woman may be, each hungers for applause... view

By: George Matthew Adams

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Your determination, selflessness and courage have brought the freedom struggle towards its fulfilment... view

By: Gerry Adams

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Such decisions will be far reaching and difficult. But you never lacked courage in the past. Your courage is now needed for the future... view

By: Gerry Adams

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But if republicans are to prevail, if the peace process is to be successfully concluded and Irish sovereignty and re-unification secured, then we have to set the agenda - no-one else is going to do that... view

By: Gerry Adams

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In the past I have defended the right of the IRA to engage in armed struggle. I did so because there was no alternative for those who would not bend the knee, or turn a blind eye to oppression, or for those who wanted a national republic... view

By: Gerry Adams

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The unionists also for their part, want to minimise the potential for change, not only on the equality agenda but on the issues of sovereignty and ending the union... view

By: Gerry Adams

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The press is the hired agent of a monied system, and set up for no other purpose than to tell lies where their interests are involved. One can trust nobody and nothing... view

By: Henry B. Adams

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There is no such thing as an underestimate of average intelligence... view

By: Henry B. Adams

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Accident counts for as much in companionship as in marriage... view

By: Henry B. Adams

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We made air attacks on the Japanese anchorage, sinking and damaging several vessels. However, the Japanese were alerted to the fact that American carriers were nearby... view

By: Jack Adams

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Age acquires no value save through thought and discipline... view

By: James Truslow Adams

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Marriage is give and take. You'd better give it to her or she'll take it anyway... view

By: Joey Adams

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The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that... and all the glory of it... view

By: John Adams

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Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power... view

By: John Adams

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As much as I converse with sages and heroes, they have very little of my love and admiration. I long for rural and domestic scene, for the warbling of birds and the prattling of my children... view

By: John Adams

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Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air... view

By: John Quincy Adams

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We must develop knowledge optimization initiatives to leverage our key learnings... view

By: Scott Adams

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Those Marriages generally abound most with Love and Constancy, that are preceded by a long Courtship... view

By: Joseph Addison

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The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the wars of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds... view

By: Joseph Addison

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It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecution... view

By: Joseph Addison

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Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it.. view

By: Joseph Addison

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No matter what as an artist that's always what you want to do, you want to connect to the audience, you want to be able to send whatever message it is that you're singing about, you want to be able to convey that - and not make them feel - you want them to feel it, you want them to feel what you feel... view

By: Naima Adedapo

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Beslan, where the Russian authorities stopped live coverage of the school being stormed, was an illustration of the progress we still have to make... view

By: Kate Adie

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I was sent to a nice Church of England girls' school and at that time, after university, a woman was expected to become a teacher, a nurse or a missionary - prior to marriage... view

By: Kate Adie

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I do not want to work to correspond to an image... view

By: Isabelle Adjani

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Death is really a great blessing for humanity, without it there could be no real progress. People who lived for ever would not only hamper and discourage the young, but they would themselves lack sufficient stimulus to be creative... view

By: Alfred Adler

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FOR a long time the conviction has been dimly felt in the community that, without prejudice to existing institutions, the legal day of weekly rest might be employed to advantage for purposes affecting the general good... view

By: Felix Adler

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Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward we acquire faith in an upward movement, without limit... view

By: Felix Adler

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Woman throughout the ages has been mistress to the law, as man has been its master... view

By: Freda Adler

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If you never ask yourself any questions about the meaning of a passage, you cannot expect the book to give you any insight you do not already possess... view

By: Mortimer Adler

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One of the aims of sexual union is procreation - the creation by reproduction of an image of itself, of the union... view

By: Mortimer Adler

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Not to engage in the pursuit of ideas is to live like ants instead of like men... view

By: Mortimer Adler

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When you stand on the stage you must have a sense that you are addressing the whole world, and that what you say is so important the whole world must listen... view

By: Stella Adler

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Proletarian language is dictated by hunger. The poor chew words to fill their bellies... view

By: Theodor Adorno

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In the age of the individual's liquidation, the question of individuality must be raised anew... view

By: Theodor Adorno

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History does not merely touch on language, but takes place in it... view

By: Theodor Adorno

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He who has loved and who betrays love does harm not only to the image of the past, but to the past itself... view

By: Theodor Adorno

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By Time and Age full many things are taught... view

By: Aeschylus

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