Age Quotes

Age merely shows what children we remain.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The credit of advancing science has always been due to individuals and never to the age.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

My great-great-grandfather lived to age 28, my immigrant great-grandfather Pedro Gotiaoco died at 66, my grandfather was 68, and my father died at 34.

John Gokongwei

By all but the pathologically romantic, it is now recognized that this is not the age of the small man.

John Kenneth Galbraith

The hallmark of our age is the tension between aspirations and sluggish institutions.

John W. Gardner

Youth does not require reasons for living, it only needs pretexts.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

I was born at the age of twelve on an MGM lot.

Judy Garland

Remember the phrase - 'Act your age, not your shoe size?' That didn't apply to me, as they were the same until the age of 12 when my feet stopped growing.

Judy Gold

All we can do when we think of kids today is think of more hours of school, earlier age at the computer, and curfews. Who would want to grow up in that world?

James Hillman

Even though I am extremely blessed to have accomplished many of my goals at such a young age, I am still reaching, still striving.

Jennifer Hudson

From a very young age my mother persuaded me that I could write for fun, but I had to have a proper job - very good advice.

Joanne Harris

The full retirement age is 67 and the lifespan is 80, so when they first conceived Social Security, they didn't think they were going to be paying benefits for 13-15 years. That's one of the reasons why this pyramid scheme isn't working.

Joe Heck

Every age yearns for a more beautiful world. The deeper the desperation and the depression about the confusing present, the more intense that yearning.

Johan Huizinga

I knew I wanted to act from a very young age - from about nine, really - but I didn't know how to go about it. I had no idea. The world was a much bigger place then.

John Hurt

You find yourself approaching middle age, playing another scuzzy rock club.

Juliana Hatfield

I've experienced a lot for someone my age that a lot of people will be able to relate to.

Julianne Hough

I've always wanted to be like the Hollywood Golden Age actors.

Julianne Hough

The existence is a tremendous curiosity, with in the course of the years, the discovery of yourself in your inmost evolutions. With the age you feel better than you are, what you represent. Which means a little at the planet's scale.

Jacky Ickx

So I continued through my next school, which takes me up to the age of 17, moving from the bottom stream of one year into the bottom stream of the next year, all the way through. I showed other talents which gave me self-respect, which is fine.

Jeremy Irons

At age 10 or 12 he's going to boarding school in the Isle of Wight. The Isle of Wight is, of course, down at the bottom of England just off South Hampton.

Jeremy Irons

I discovered at an early age that all I've ever wanted to do is design.

Jonathan Ive