Quotes of: Aging Keyword

We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity - romantic love and gunpowder.

Andre Maurois

Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young, the habituation of the middle-aged, and the mutual dependence of the old.

John Ciardi

There's a focus that hasn't been there for ages and ages and some American bands are sounding quite English like they did in the late 70s and early 80s.

Graham Coxon

About the only thing that comes to us without effort is old age.

Gloria Pitzer

Hub: What do ya want me to do? Die of old age?

Secondhand Lions

I've played so many historical characters because most horrible dictators are short, fat, middle-aged men.

Bob Hoskins

Ultron: [singing] I once had strings, but now I'm free... There are no strings on me!

Avengers: Age of Ultron

Nick Fury: No matter who wins or loses, trouble always comes around.

Avengers: Age of Ultron

Strucker: Can we hold them? Fortress Soldier: [Incredulous] They're 'the Avengers'!

Avengers: Age of Ultron

Bruce Banner: [grabs Wanda] Go ahead, piss me off!

Avengers: Age of Ultron

Thor: [comes to Selvig for help] This may be dangerous... Erik Selvig: I would be disappointed if it wasn't.

Avengers: Age of Ultron

Rachel Dawes - age 8: Finders keepers and *I* found it. Bruce Wayne - age 8: In *my* garden.

Batman Begins

Setting a good example for children takes all the fun out of middle age.

William Feather

I feel like I have so many middle-aged women who look up to me.

Dana Torres

As you know, all women at all ages do not feel their ages anymore. The young girl feels older, and the older woman feels younger.

Reem Acra

Generals think war should be waged like the tourneys of the Middle Ages. I have no use for knights; I need revolutionaries.

Adolf Hitler

Parents have this twisted belief that anyone under the age of about twenty simply can’t know what love is, like the age to love is assessed in the same way the law assesses the legal age to drink. They think that the ‘emotional growth’ of a tee...

The Edge of Never

I have furnished myself with a Bible and Testament; and I can say also that I have found them to be much worse books than I had conceived. If I have erred in any thing, in the former part of the Age of Reason, it has been by speaking better of some p...

The Age of Reason

When we're young, everyone over the age of thirty looks middle-aged, everyone over fifty antique. And time, as it goes by, confirms that we weren't that wrong. Those little age differentials, so crucial and so gross when we are young erode. We end up...

The Sense of an Ending

One-third to one-half of humanity are said to go to bed hungry every night. In the Old Stone Age the fraction must have been much smaller. This is the era of hunger unprecedented. Now, in the time of the greatest technical power, is starvation an ins...

Stone Age Economics,

Death is not an evil, because it frees us from all evils, and while it takes away good things, it takes away also the desire for them. Old age is the supreme evil, because it deprives us of all pleasures, leaving us only the appetite for them, and it...

Giacomo Leopardi