927 private quotes tagged age

“India saw from the beginning, and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never lost hold of the insight, that life cannot be rightly seen in the sole light, cannot be perfectly lived in the sole power of its externalities.” — Sri Aurobindo

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“I never wanted to do TV. I just did what I was trained to do through the Special Forces, and I've been doing that from a very young age.” — Bear Grylls

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“Second to agriculture, humbug is the biggest industry of our age.” — Alfred Nobel

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“Here's a proposal, offered only partly in jest: no resident of the United States, whether born here or abroad, should get to be a citizen until age 18, at which time each such resident has to take a test.” — Eric Liu

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“When it comes down to it, it's about who you know, and who's a fan. It's about whether you're the right age, whether you're hot or not, whether the studio is into you or not.” — Marlee Matlin

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“There are no college courses to build up self-esteem or high school or elementary school. If you don't get those values at a early age, nurtured in your home, you don't get them.” — T. D. Jakes

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“Another principle is, the deepest affections of our hearts gather around some human form in which are incarnated the living thoughts and ideas of the passing age.” — Matthew Simpson

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“My acting career began at age three and my parents got me into it. I was in a McDonald's commercial.” — Corey Feldman

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“I think that age as a number is not nearly as important as health. You can be in poor health and be pretty miserable at 40 or 50. If you're in good health, you can enjoy things into your 80s.” — Bob Barker

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“I just yesterday returned from a trip where I photographed a woman with two children whom I photographed first when she was the age of the older of the two children.” — Jock Sturges

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“My mother inspired me to treat others as I would want to be treated regardless of age, race or financial status.” — Tommy Hilfiger

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“Right up until the time I retired at age 37, I felt like there were still things that I could do better.” — Julius Erving

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“In 1981, at age 31, I was voted the best player in basketball, and the most valuable player in the league.” — Julius Erving

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“And from the first time I picked up a basketball at age eight - I had a lot of difficulty when I first picked up a basketball, because I was a scrub - there were things that I liked about it.” — Julius Erving

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“I am 54 and age is slowly writing itself on my face.” — Arthur Smith

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“As an American, you have a right to good health care that is effective, accessible, and affordable, that serves you from infancy through old age, that allows you to go to practitioners and facilities of your choosing, and that offers a broad range of therapeutic options.” — Andrew Weil

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“The great thing about arriving at this age is that I don't even care about my career anymore.” — Ron Perlman

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“The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.” — Matthew Arnold

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“If children are not introduced to music at an early age, I believe something fundamental is actually being taken from them.” — Luciano Pavarotti

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“I've always been intrigued by color and by interesting hair. I was one of those weird little girls doing my own hair at the age of 9. I was, like, getting weird gels and new brushes and cornrow holders. I would tweak and perm at the age of 13.” — Nicki Minaj

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“Women would be disproportionately affected by the privatization of social security. It is one of the most important safety nets for American women in old age, or in times of disability, to insure financial income for their families.” — Barbara Mikulski

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“Low levels of vitamin D in the population as a whole suggest that most people need to take a vitamin D supplement. This may be especially true for seniors, as the ability to synthesize vitamin D in the skin declines with age.” — Andrew Weil

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“I was very sexual from a very young age.” — Portia de Rossi

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“My parents got married late and they had kids late, so I never felt a social or cultural thing to be married or pregnant or a homeowner by a certain age.” — Anna Kendrick

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“I was drafted into the Army when I was 19 and came out at age 22. Most people that I knew didn't think they'd come home alive. I didn't think I would either, so I was happy when I did.” — Ed Koch

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