Top 1200 Age Of 40 Quotes & Sayings - Page 12

I do not remember exactly when I became interested in astronomy, but I know it was at a very young age. I did organize an astronomy club for my friends at the age of 11. We would meet once a week to learn about the constellations.

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

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.

But I cannot recite, even thus rudely, laws of the intellect, without remembering that lofty and sequestered class of men who have been its prophets and oracles, the high-priesthood of the pure reason, the Trismegisti, the expounders of the principles of thought from age to age.

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!

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.

The next time a former child star is in the news, look at the age at which he or she started performing. Then imagine making a life-changing decision at that age. Chances are good he or she wasn't the one who made it.

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.

You don't become a real man until you're 35 or 40.

Spending $40,000 on shoes is downright ignorant.

Teamwork was more accepted 40 years ago.

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!

I remember when the idea of living to be 40 seemed absurd.

I've been a professional actor for almost 40 years.

I'm designing for women between the ages of 20 and 40.

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.

You don't want to get to 40, 45 and not have won the world title.

Most shows are normally 40 or 50 pages.

I cannot shoot for 40-50 hours a week.

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.

An age is the reversal of an age: When strangers murdered Emmet, Fitzgerald, Tone, We lived like men that watch a painted stage. What matter for the scene, the scene once gone: It had not touched our lives.

Now that I'm 40, I knew I wasn't going to pass for 25.

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.

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?

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 single best time to invest is at a young age because the dollar in the market today will likely be worth 10 to 50 times that much, after inflation, by the time you reach age 65.

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 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.

A career of nearly 40 years, is not very long.

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

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

You can't be 24 again; you can't be new when you're 40 years old.

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.

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

Guys are idiots, till they're what, 40 years old.

I didn't start writing my own books until I was 40.

If you've never been 40, you don't understand how it feels.

In the sprint cars, you have to be so aggressive for 30 or 40 laps.

I'm a late bloomer. I believe 40 is the new 19.

If you can't make 40% on your money in Russia, you're a fool.

Thank you for 40 years in this industry, because I loved it.

I joke that the beard does 40 percent of the job.

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.

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.

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.

Matthijs is very mature for his age: he has the physique of a 24-year-old. He is also strong with both feet, has an extremely good range of passing, can head the ball, scores goals, and is a real leader at the back already at the age of 18.

I turned 40, and things started to go south.

Do 40 hard minutes, not an hour and a half of nonsense.

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.

Ordering food has not changed for 30 or 40 years.

I'm not 40 yet. I wouldn't even bother comparing myself to Chaplin.

Earlier, I would not train children under the age of six because they were so difficult to deal with, but now I have brought the age limit down to three. Now I look at them and think they are cute little things.

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

I am young, and that reflects in my designs. I can't pretend to be 40.

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

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

I got pregnant and turned 40 at the same time.

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

Brain cancer has a latency in the population of 40 years.