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Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you...

Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are.

Quote by Muhammad Ali about age, olderness, old

Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can...

Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.

Quote by Don Marquis about age, olderness, old

Age is a case of mind over matter, if you don't mind, it...

Age is a case of mind over matter, if you don't mind, it don't matter.

Quote by Satchel Paige about age, mind, olderness

Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.

Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.

Quote by Washington Irving about age, olderness

Age considers; youth ventures.

Age considers; youth ventures.

Quote by Rabindranath Tagore about olderness, youth, age

Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you do not mind, ...

Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you do not mind, it does not matter.

Quote by Mark Twain about age, mind, olderness

Age is how we determine how valuable you are.

Age is how we determine how valuable you are.

Quote by Jane Elliot about age, olderness

Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to...

Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.

Quote by Francis Bacon about age, olderness, old, wine, drinking, things

Agents are essential, because publishers will not read...

Agents are essential, because publishers will not read unsolicited manuscripts.

Quote by Jackie Collins about essential

Ages seldom arrives smoothly or quickly. It's often a...

Ages seldom arrives smoothly or quickly. It's often a succession of jerks.

Quote by Jean Rhys about olderness

At age nine I began serving long stints in juvenile detention quarters. At age twelve I was sent to the Utah State Industrial School For Boys... at age eighteen I was released as an adult.

Quote by Jack Henry Abbott about age, olderness, school, state

The reason can only be this: heroic poetry depends on an...

The reason can only be this: heroic poetry depends on an heroic age, and an age is heroic because of what it is, not because of what it does.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about age, olderness, poetry, reason

It's amazing how, age after age, in country after...

It's amazing how, age after age, in country after country, and in all languages, Shakespeare emerges as incomparable.

Quote by M. H. Abrams about country, age, olderness

It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas death transforms life into a destiny: in a way it preserves it by giving it the absolute dimension. Death does away with time.

Quote by Simone de Beauvoir about olderness, death, age, old, life, destiny, absolute, time

One of my grandfathers, actually, having gone out there as a minister, decided he would better serve the people as a doctor. So at a very late age - at the age of 38 in fact - he changed course and decided to become a doctor.

Quote by Colin Firth about age, olderness, people

These were profane when my parents were my age, and I...

These were profane when my parents were my age, and I expect they will still be profane when my children are my age.

Quote by Doug Ose about parents, age, olderness, children

Old age is the supreme evil, for it deprives man of all pleasures while allowing his appetites to remain, and it brings with it every possible sorrow. Yet men fear death and desire old age.

Quote by Giacomo Leopardi about olderness, age, old, sadness, man, fear, death

Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is...

Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.

Quote by Sinclair Lewis about olderness, age, old, poets

Tenderness comes with age, bitterness, as well - age...

Tenderness comes with age, bitterness, as well - age reveals everything in the obscure room of the time.

Quote by Paul Louis Lampert about age, olderness, time

Women are passionate about Mathematics. They are dividing their age in two, doubling the price of clothes and always add five years to age of best friend.

Quote by Marcel Achard about woman, mathematics, age, olderness, clothes

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