Quotes of: Coming-of-age Keyword

Once, when a government agent arrived at her home with a ream of paper that documented the case against her, she asked if that law was more powerful than natural law. He told her that, yes, it was a powerful law, the law of the federal government. Th...

Let Them Paddle: Coming of Age on the Water

With age comes a greater wisdom, an ease and comfort with oneself.

Cherie Lunghi

There's a vintage which comes with age and experience.

Jon Bon Jovi

Men come of age at sixty, women at fifteen.

James Stephens

Though the face before me was that of a young woman of certainly not more than thirty years, in perfect health and the first flush of ripened beauty, yet it bore stamped upon it a seal of unutterable experience, and of deep acquaintance with grief an...

She

Putting your pride first makes the results come in second, at best.

Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics

The nearer people approach old age the closer they return to a semblance of childhood, until the time comes for them to depart this life, again like children, neither tired of living nor aware of death.

Desiderius Erasmus

As winter strips the leaves from around us, so that we may see the distant regions they formerly concealed, so old age takes away our enjoyments only to enlarge the prospect of the coming eternity.

Jean Paul

Now I come to 75 years of age, I think what's most important in life is your conscience. If you told a lie and made other people suffer, I think that's very difficult when you reach this age.

Mstislav Rostropovich

When I was her age," Munro said to Eilidh, "I was chasing frogs." Oron Chuckled. "When I was your age, I was chasing frogs. Come. We have things to discuss.

Azuri Fae

Leave me with my leftover meatloaf and my Yesterday Sandwich. I’ll be in love tomorrow, if you come back with the ketchup.

Love quotes for the ages. And the ageless sages.

Whoever walks in reverse, please come forward. Tell me you love me, and tell me backwards, like a palindrome.

Love quotes for the ages. And the ageless sages.

I am an eater of water. I mean drinker. My love comes in a package that includes a straw/spoon.

Love quotes for the ages. And the ageless sages.

One Must Always Remember That Birth, Old Age, Disease And Death Comes At Any Moment In Regardless Of Whom We Are Or What We Have In Forms Of Material Possession.

Baba Tunde Ojo-Olubiyo

Bruce Banner: Would you like to come to the party? Dr. Helen Cho: My appointments are too hectic, unfortunately. [pause] Dr. Helen Cho: Is Thor going to be there?

Avengers: Age of Ultron

A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new; when an age ends; and when the soul of a nation long suppressed finds utterance.

Jawaharlal Nehru

Wisdom of the Ages: "True Nobility" Comes not from thinking one is better than others-it comes from working toward the betterment of all.

Matthew Heines

Along with age comes more confidence, so it kind of works out.

Leslie Mann

There's this coming-of-age thing that's happening within me.

Shia LaBeouf

Can I see some ID?" "WE DON'T HAVE ID," said Jay, loudly. "'CAUSE WE'RE CANADIAN. WE DON'T USE ID...THERE. AND THAT'S WHY WE LOOK SO YOUNG. 'CAUSE WE'RE CANADIAN." Doug stiffened. Jay sounded crazy. Doug tried looking extra sane to even things out.

Fat Vampire: A Never Coming of Age Story

Why should I be frightened of dying? I did not know what death truly was; no one did. Who had made dying a bad word? Yes, it was universally considered awful—unwanted, painful, feared—because when it happened it stopped us from moving and being, ...

Border Crossings: Coming of Age in the Czech Resistance