Top 1200 Age Gap Quotes & Sayings - Page 14

Monarchs not only fashion their age, but are fashioned by it, so that they can become a sort of personification of the age. If Elizabeth I, independent, strong, represents the age of Shakespeare's heroines, a woman's heyday, Victoria represents another image of womanhood, predominant in the nineteenth century: a woman who, although queen in her own right, leaned on her husband, looked up to him, and went into perpetual mourning after his death. The feminist movement filled her with shocked horror and outrage.

There is obviously a gap between the public's perception of the role of U.S. foreign policy and the elite's perception.

Awkwardness is when there's a risk of a perception gap between what you mean and what you appear to mean.

With actors, all our ages are out there for all to see - you can't hide anything, really. And it's kind of a relief. This is my age, this is what I look like without makeup on - who cares? That youth culture - that lying about your age - it's all denial of death anyway.

'Game of Thrones' was a game-changer for Northern Ireland. There's going to be a massive gap when it goes.

You can have a spiritual awakening and discover a new side of you at any age. And best of all, love can happen at any age. Life can just start to get exciting when you're in your 40s and 50s. You have to believe that.

In my life I do look up to actors, at my age I ask myself, who else is playing interesting parts at my age which is very difficult for a female actor. On top of it, being a minority, having come from China makes it harder.

Frentzen is taking, er, reducing that gap between himself and Frentzen.

If you don't begin to be a revolutionist at the age of twenty, then at fifty you will be a most impossible old fossil. If you area red revolutionary at the age of twenty, you have some chance of being up-to-date when you are forty!

Old age is the supreme evil, for it deprives man of all pleasures while allowing his appetites to remain, and it brings with it every possible sorrow. Yet men fear death and desire old age.

It's a huge gap in security, it's a huge problem we've had with our immigration system for many years.

Unhappiness lies in that gap between our talents and our expectations.

Mind the gap - it's the distance between life as you dream it and life as it is.

Middle age is youth without levity, and age without decay.

The mystery school continued throughout the greater Egyptian civilization, which was the second age of humankind and later on into the third age of humankind when the Indian, Chinese, Japanese and Tibetan high cultures flourished

Age doesn't mean anything. Its all in your head. Men get sexier with age. They also get wiser and get experienced.

There's a tremendous gap between public opinion and public policy.

I got really lucky that at age 12, I knew I just wanted to be a dancing monkey in front of people and entertain them, or try to. It's amazing that at age 12 I realized what a needy life I was gonna have.

Co-innovation between a startup and an enterprise works best when each party fills a gap in the other's capabilities and when they share equitably in both the work and the rewards.

My goal is to bridge the gap between social media and traditional media.

I've always been very impatient. At age 10 I frankly found life boring, and I can remember age 9 having the awful thought, as it seems now looking back on it, A war! That should liven things up a bit!

Only God Forgives was very much a generation gap in a way. It was all the youth of the world that embraced it. I make films for young people. That's what I will continue to do.

That silent gap between your thoughts is your window to the cosmic mind.

The gap between our feelings and our social observation is dangerously wide.

The gap between the two cars is 0.9 of a second, which is less than one second

You don't plan on doing reality TV if you plan on getting involved in politics. My show was pretty benign, but you do say and do things that are dumb at that age. Those shows have me locked in at age 25.

Most kids start playing hockey at the age of five, I was an earlier bloomer. My parents laced up my first pair of skates and put me on the ice at the young age of 2 ½, basically right after I mastered walking.

A man's diary is a record in youth of his sentiments, in middle age of his actions, in old age of his reflections.

The gap in education in this country, the unfairness of the schools, is one of the great unfairness in this society.

Historically, there has been a gap between single-purpose racecars and street-legal models - commonly called supercars - that emulate the real racers on the road.

There's the space that you soar into, the space that you sometimes break through to, and hang in. A sort of gasp or gap.

The statesman's duty is to bridge the gap between his nation's experience and his vision.

If you no longer go for a gap that exists, you are no longer a racing driver.

Civilization is not a spontaneous generation with any race or nation known to history, but the torch is handed down from race to race and from age to age, and gains in brilliancy as it goes.

The gap between current conditions and your future vision should be your focus

Massachusetts children cannot only lead the nation in test scores, they can be competitive with the best in the world. And the gap in achievement among races can virtually disappear.

I particularly like Facebook because it straddles the gap between seeing people and not seeing them.

The gap between our sincere values and our actual behavior is the source of all self-hatred.

Now I come to 75 years of age, I think what's most important in life is your conscience. If you told a lie and made other people suffer, I think that's very difficult when you reach this age.

I think age is just a number - if you are young enough, you are old enough - as long as you are good enough, age shouldn't come into it.

A great age of literature is perhaps always a great age of translations.

I came from a small town in Pennsylvania - where 'style' was whatever was new at the Gap. Being on 'Ugly Betty' at such a crucial time in my life sparked my love for the industry.

I didn't fear old age. I was just becoming increasingly aware of the fact that the only people who said old age was beautiful were usually twenty-three years old.

I hate the bloody highways. I hate hamburgers, I hate Greyhound buses. I'd have liked to have been in America during the Jazz Age, or the Golden Age of Hollywood.

The gap between being a bad person and being a criminal is often wide.

The rich are becoming richer, and the gap between the rich and the poor is getting bigger.

Age shouldn't affect you. It's just like the size of your shoes - they don't determine how you live your life! You're either marvellous or you're boring, regardless of your age.

The real gap is between doing nothing and doing something.

I was really excited because I had never ever in my life done anything like this [Romeo + Juliette], and at such a young age it was like, "Wow, my dreams are coming true, I'm already in a movie at the age of 12."

I like men that shop in Gap and look like proper boys.

This...is an age of specialization, and in such an age the repertory theater is an anachronism, a ludicrous anachronism.

Everyone talks about age, but it's not about age. It's about work ethic. Winning never gets old.

Why the increasing emphasis by professional age experts and the media on - and public acceptance of - the nursing home as the locus of age when, in fact, more than ninety percent of those over sixty-five continue to live in the community?

We have had the stone age; we have had the iron age; and now we have the sky age, and the sky telegraph, and sky men, and sky cities. Mountains of stone are built out of men's visions. Towers and skyscrapers swing up out of their wills and up out of their hearts.

From the age of about 8 to the age of about 15, I was obsessed with Native Americans.

One thing that's likely: How you look as you age is hereditary. Some of my family members, for example, look younger than their real age. And people have mistaken me for 30, even 25.

The gap between junior curling and men's curling is just huge.

We have progressed from the stone age and moved on to the age of stone hearted people

I love shopping. It's one of my favorite things to do with friends! My favorite stores are H&M, J.Crew, Gap, and Nordstrom.

Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what makes life worth living, and to be told your efforts are not needed because you are the wrong age is a crime.