Age Quotes
Age withers only the outside.Author Unknown
Success is not a harbor but a voyage with its own perils to the spirit The lesson that most of us on this voyage never learn, but can never quite forget, is that to win is sometimes to lose.Richard Milhous Nixon
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.Albert Einstein, (attributed)
Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty.George Eliot
The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.Albert Schweitze
Failure is only postponed success as long as courage coaches ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.Herbert Kaufman
Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.Ruth Gordon
Reason and free inquiry are the only effectual agents against error.Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia
Jargon allows us to camouflage intellectual poverty with verbal extravagance.David Pratt
Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you.William Arthur Ward
The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the divinity itself and can never be erased.Alexander Hamilton
Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.Erica Jong
Real programmers can write assembly code in any language. : -Larry Wall in
To endure the cross is not tragedy it is the suffering which is the fruit of an exclusive allegiance to Jesus Christ.Dietrich Bonhoeffe
Our first responsibility is not to build the Church or even to get souls saved - - It is to represent Christ and to bring His message to the world. As God beholds us in Christ, so the world must behold Christ in us. As Christ represents us before the Father, so we must represent Christ before the world.Cornelius Stam
God created sex. Priests created marriage.Voltaire
Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.Florence Shinn
Great minds discuss ideas Average minds discuss events Small minds discuss people.Unknown
It is by not always thinking of yourself, if you can manage it, that you might somehow be happy. Until you can make room in your life for someone as important to you as yourself, you will always be searching and lost....Richard Bach
I hate middle age. Too young for the bowling green, too old for Ecstasy.Ian Pattison, Rab C. Nesbitt, television series
An American tragedy in which we all have played a part. On Watergate, announcing pardon of former President Richard M Nixon.Gerald R. Ford
It must be remembered that there is nothing more difficult to plan, more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to manage, than the creation of a new system. For the initiator has the enmity of all who would profit by the preservation of the old institutions and merely lukewarm defenders in those who would gain by the new ones.Machiavelli
If the lesser mind could measure the greater as a footrule can measure a pyramid, there would be finality in universal suffrage. As it is, the political problem remains unsolved.George Bernard Shaw
Greatness is the dream of youth realized in old age.Alfred Victor Vigny
Jesus died too soon. If he had lived to my age he would have repudiated his doctrine.Friedrich Nietzsche
Indignation boils my blood at the thought of the heritage we are throwing away; at the thought that, with few exceptions, the fight for freedom is left to the poor, forlorn and defenseless, and to the few radicals and revolutionaries who would make use of liberty to destroy, rather than to maintain, American institutions.Arthur Garfield Hays
Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principle one was that they escaped teething.Mark Twain
Through his mastery of storytelling techniques, he has managed to separate his character, in the public mind, from his actions as president. ... He has, in short, mesmerized us with that steady gaze.Jean Nathan Mille
Language is only the instrument of science, and words are but the signs of ideas.Samuel Johnson
Nobody knows the age of the human race, but everybody agrees that it is old enough to know better.Anonymous
One man with courage makes a majority.Andrew Old Hickory Jackson
Freedom also includes the right to mismanage your own affairs.Author Unknown
It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage.Henry Ward Beeche
Management is nothing more than motivating other people.Lee Iacocca
Nothing is more curious than the almost savage hostility that humor excites in those who lack it.George Saintsbury
Courage is the fear of being thought a coward.Horace Smith
A man is what he is, not what men say he is. His character no man can touch. His character is what he is before his God and his Judge; and only he himself can damage that. His reputations what men say he is. That can be damaged; but reputation is for time, character is for eternity.John Ballantine Gough
