Age Quotes

Dee w. hock, fast company - never hire or promote in your own image. it is...
George eliot, middlemarch - what we call our despair is often only the...
When you meet your antagonist, do everything in a mild and agreeable manner. Let your courage be as keen, but at the same time as polished, as your sword.
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
No man is truly great, who is great only in his life - Time. The test of greatness is the page of history.
William Hazlitt, on the Pleasure of Hating
George jean nathan - marriage is based on the theory that when man...
Marriage is more than four bare legs in a bed.
Hoshang N. Akhta
Information is the oxygen of the modern age. It seeps through the walls topped by barbed wire, it wafts across the electrified borders.
Ronald Reagan
Men make history, and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.
Harry S Truman
There is no accident so disastrous that a clever man cannot derive some profit from it nor any so fortunate that a fool cannot turn it to his disadvantage.
La Rochefoucauld
Reason and free inquiry are the only effectual agents against error.
Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia
Cherish all your happy moments; they make a fine cushion for old age.
Booth Tarkington
When the highest type of men hear Tao, They diligently practice it. When the average type of men hear Tao, They half believe in it. When the lowest type of men hear Tao, They laugh heartily at it.
Lao Tzu
The leader has to be practical and a realist, yet must talk the language of the visionary and the idealist.
Eric Hoffe
How smooth must be the language of the whites, when they can make right look like wrong, and wrong like right.
Black Hawk
Courage is always greatest when blended with meekness; intellectual ability is most admired when it sparkles in the setting of modest self - Distrust; and never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge and dares to forgive any injury.
Author Unknown
In Hollywood a marriage is a success if it outlasts milk.
Rita Rudne
Turn your midlife crisis to your own advantage by making it a time for renewal of your body and mind, rather than stand by helplessly and watch them decline.
Jane E. Brody
Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.
Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagne
A little tact and wise management may often evade resistance, and carry a point, where direct force might be in vain.
Author Unknown
Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love.
Hamilton Wright Mabi
Truth is not only violated by falsehood it may be outraged by silence.
Henri Frdric Amiel
The structure of language determines not only thought, but reality itself.
Noam Chomsky, Ruth Anshen, Biography of an Idea (Mt. Kisco, NY: Moyer Bell Limited, 1986), pg. 196
We will not be driven by fear into an age of unreason if we... remember that we are not descended from fearful men, not from men who feared to write, to speak, to associate and to defend causes which were, for the moment, unpopular.
Edward R. Murrow
The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.
Mignon McLaughlin
Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are stiffened.
William Franklin Billy Graham
Playing football in the morning is like eating cabbage for breakfast.
Pressbox Maxim
Myself when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint, and heard great Argument About it and about but evermore Came out by the same Door as in I went.
Omar Khayym
Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.
Jewish Prove
Teenage boys, goaded by their surging hormones run in packs like the primal horde. They have only a brief season of exhilarating liberty between control by their mothers and control by their wives.
Camille Paglia
I believe that whoever tries to think things through honestly will soon recognize how unworthy and even fatal is the traditional bias against Negroes. What can the man of good will do to combat this deeply rooted prejudice He must have the courage to set an example by words and deed, and must watch lest his children become influenced by racial bias.
Albert Einstein
There is no friend like an old friend who has shared our morning days, no greeting like his welcome, no homage like his praise.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
The vice - President of an advertising agency is a bit of executive fungus that forms on a desk that has been exposed to conference.
Fred Allen
In the cage there is food, not much, but there is food - Outside are only great stretches of freedom.
Nicanor Parra
England and America are two countries separated by the same language.
George Bernard Shaw
The secret of my success is that I always managed to live to fly another day.
Boutros Boutros - Ghali
People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.
Anatole France, The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard
Courage is an everyday thing. When we look reality squarely in the eye and refuse to back away from our awareness, we are living courage.
Unknown
One man with courage is a majority.
Thomas Jefferson
Having a thirteen - Year - Old in the family is like having a general - Admission ticket to the movies, radio and TV. You get to understand that the glittering new arts of our civilization are directed to the teen - Agers, and by their suffrage they stand or fall.
Max Lerne
In the Soviet army it takes more courage to retreat than to advance.
Joseph Stalin