Famous Quotes
- The paradox of courage is that a man must be a little careless of his life even in order to keep it.
- Gilbert K. Chesterton on Age
- The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate they are green and vigorous in old age.
- George Santayana on Age
- The people of South Carolina support conservatives who are trying to push real change, and the people of South Carolina expect their presidential candidates to back them up when they show courage.
- Nikki Haley on Age
- The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks.
- Randall Jarrell on Age
- The philosophies of one age have become the absurdities of the next, and the foolishness of yesterday has become the wisdom of tomorrow.
- William Osler on Age
- The possibility of divorce renders both marriage partners stricter in their observance of the duties they owe to each other. Divorces help to improve morals and to increase the population.
- Denis Diderot on Age
- The President regards the Japanese as a brave people but courage, though useful in time of war, is subordinate to knowledge of arts hence, courage without such knowledge is not to be highly esteemed.
- Townsend Harris on Age
- The president strongly believes that marriage in this country ought to be between a man and a woman. He also believes it is something that ought to be decided by the people. He doesn't believe that judges ought to impose their will on the people.
- Ken Mehlman on Age
- The presidents of colleges have to have some courage to step forward. You can't limit alcohol in college sports, you have to get rid of it.
- Dean Smith on Age
- The press is just not your friend when it comes to a marriage. That's why we didn't sell the pictures of our wedding, and we got offered millions of dollars for them, millions.
- Katy Perry on Age
- The priesthood is a marriage. People often start by falling in love, and they go on for years without realizing that love must change into some other love which is so unlike it that it can hardly be recognized as love at all.
- Iris Murdoch on Age
- The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them.
- Thomas Aquinas on Age
- The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and trial with humility.
- Thomas S. Monson on Age
- The problem for those who assert biblical authority in support of traditional definitions of marriage is that one could, with equal validity, assert that the lending of money or certain kinds of haircuts are forbidden by God, or that slavery and the subjugation of women are authorized by the Lord.
- Jon Meacham on Age
- The problem is when you are writing something in retrospective, it needs a lot of courage not to change, or you will forget a certain reality, and you will just take in consideration your view today.
- Boutros Boutros-Ghali on Age
- The problem with marriage is that it ends every night after making love, and it must be rebuilt every morning before breakfast.
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez on Age
- The qualities of an exceptional cook are akin to those of a successful tightrope walker: an abiding passion for the task, courage to go out on a limb and an impeccable sense of balance.
- Bryan Miller on Age
- The quality that defines us as Americans is the courage to respond to being hit. The courage to root out and destroy the killers. And, most importantly, the courage to hold on to our values and protect our hard-won freedoms while doing it.
- Nick Clooney on Age
- The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It's a choice you make - not just on your wedding day, but over and over again - and that choice is reflected in the way you treat your husband or wife.
- Barbara De Angelis on Age
- The real sadness of fifty is not that you change so much but that you change so little.
- Max Lerner on Age
- The reality is sobering: in the United States one in three girls will become pregnant before age 20, totaling more than 750,000 girls per year.
- Jane Fonda on Age
- The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.
- The reason can only be this: heroic poetry depends on an heroic age, and an age is heroic because of what it is, not because of what it does.
- Lascelles Abercrombie on Age
- The reason for not getting married was that I just didn't have a partner to get married to. Climbing mountains was more attractive to me than marriage, or other fun things like that.
- Tamae Watanabe on Age
- The reason for the sadness of this modern age and the men who live in it is that it looks for the truth in everything and finds it.
- Edmond De Goncourt on Age
- The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age.
- John Jay Chapman on Age
- The right response to the non-problem of global warming is to have the courage to do nothing.
- Christopher Monckton on Age
- The rule with marriage is the less you talk about it the better, as far as I can tell.
- Jennifer Garner on Age
- The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.
- The sad truth is that the civil rights movement cannot be reborn until we identify the causes of black suffering, some of them self-inflicted. Why can't black leaders organize rallies around responsible sexuality, birth within marriage, parents reading to their children and students staying in school and doing homework?
- Henry Louis Gates on Age
- The sanitary and mechanical age we are now entering makes up for the mercy it grants to our sense of smell by the ferocity with which it assails our sense of hearing.
- Havelock Ellis on Age
- The sea - this truth must be confessed - has no generosity. No display of manly qualities - courage, hardihood, endurance, faithfulness - has ever been known to touch its irresponsible consciousness of power.
- Joseph Conrad on Age
- The second album was emotionally exhausting and my life felt like it had become very serious at a very young age.
- Delta Goodrem on Age
- The secret of a good marriage is forgiving your partner for marrying you in the first place.
- Sacha Guitry on Age
- The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they're right if you love to be with them all the time.
- Julia Child on Age
- The secret of a happy marriage remains a secret.
- Henny Youngman on Age
- The secret of a successful marriage is not to be at home too much.
- Colin Chapman on Age
- The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which mean never losing your enthusiasm.
- Aldous Huxley on Age
- The secret of long life is double careers. One to about age sixty, then another for the next thirty years.
- David Ogilvy on Age
- The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.
- Lucille Ball on Age
- The secret to happiness is freedom... And the secret to freedom is courage.
- Thucydides on Age
- The single outstanding exception was the broad yet precise mandate communicated by the General Assembly in 1946 to prepare as soon as possible the Charter of Human Rights which the San Francisco Conference had not had the time or the courage to draw up.
- Rene Cassin on Age
- The Southern slave would obey God in respect to marriage, and also to the reading and studying of His word. But this, as we have seen, is forbidden him.
- Gerrit Smith on Age
- The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the wars of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds.
- Joseph Addison on Age
- The state's interest in marriage is stability. Generally speaking, polygamy does not work for stability. Inherent in the whole polygamous movement is a deep and abiding misogyny and denigration of women. So polygamy is objectionable on lots of grounds.
- Gene Robinson on Age
- The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage.
- Michel De Montaigne on Age
- The submission of her body without love or desire is degrading to the woman's finer sensibility, all the marriage certificates on earth to the contrary notwithstanding.
- Margaret Sanger on Age
- The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and to pretend that they do not think so.
- Harriet Martineau on Age
- The surest sign of age is loneliness.
- Annie Dillard on Age
- The tendency of old age to the body, say the physiologists, is to form bone. It is as rare as it is pleasant to meet with an old man whose opinions are not ossified.
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