Top 1200 Age Of Consent Quotes & Sayings - Page 7

I haven't heard Obama ask us for our consent when he's trying to ram Obamacare down our throats.

Man only progresses by slowly elaborating from age to age the essence and the totality of a universe deposited within him.

We must not take the faults of our youth with us into old age, for age brings along its own defects.

The age of chivalry has gone; the age of humanity has come.

I never really get to play a character who's my own age. I kind of look a little bit younger for my age.

We are very lucky to be living in an age in which we are still making discoveries. It is like the discovery of America-you only discover it once. The age in which we live is the age in which we are discovering the fundamental laws of nature, and that day will never come again. It is very exciting, it is marvelous, but this excitement will have to go.

Governments rest on the consent of the governed, and that it is the right of the people to alter or abolish them at will whenever they become destructive of the ends for which they were established.

I want to age the way that life makes you age, because there's beauty in autumn and winter and I think people forget that.

It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary... to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age.

In an age of hope men looked up at the night sky and saw “the heavens." In an age of hopelessness they call it simply “space.

I tend to think of stories and books as being for everyone, just with an 'entry reading age' rather than an age range.

A good book is fruitful of other books; it perpetuates its fame from age to age, and makes eras in the lives of its readers.

I've seen everything at a very young age... I am a strong, opinionated person who really belongs to this modern day and age.

An obstacle is not a discouragement. It may become one, but only with our own consent. So long as we refuse to be discouraged, we cannot be discouraged.

I rode my bike to school every day from age five to age fourteen. It was a small town - you could go anywhere.

The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different.

You get to be a certain age and you start reading stuff about the age you are, and you think, what is wrong with these people who are writing these books? Do they not have necks?

But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity). [Fr., Mais un pripon d'enfant (cet age est sans pitie).

With the consent of the people, I will seek to continue service in Congress for the well-being of our state and our nation.

We are now living in an age which doubts both fact and value. It is the life of this age that we wish to see and judge.

The origin of society, then, is to be sought, not in any natural right which one man has to exercise authority over another, but in the united consent of those who associate.

I’ll look to like, if looking liking move; But no more deep will I endart mine eye than your consent gives strength to make it fly.

The age of puberty is a crisis in the age of man worth studying. It is the passage from the unconscious to the conscious; from thesleep of passions to their rage.

Don’t consent to be hurt and you won’t be hurt – this is a choice over which you have control

As an American roughly the same age as Barack Obama, I will not be ridiculed or reduced to a stereotype. I want to age appropriately.

Politics is a process, and there has to be a continual conversation between those who govern and those who give their consent to be governed.

Let me just say that we are under the consent decree. There are people in our city [Baltimore] along with the police department and advocates who believe that this is absolutely the right thing to do.

How many lives are frittered away, age after age, in endless coming and going. Find out who you are!

American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at driver's license age than at voting age.

Great point made in son's college orientation re sex/safety/respect/etc: 'Consent is really too low a bar. Hold out for enthusiasm.'

I think age is neither an asset nor challenge; it all depends on how you present yourself. Age is sort of irrelevant.

I think the music reflects the state that the society is in. It doesn't suggest the state. I think the poets and musicians and artists are of the age - not only do they lead the age on, but they also reflect that age. [...] Like The Beatles. We came out of Liverpool and we reflected our background and we reflected our thoughts in what we sang, and that's all people are doing.

Whatever else we may say of our own age, for good or evil, nobody is likely to call it an Age of Reason.

The Age of Information, Has turned out to be the Age of Ignorance.

The age of Chivalry is gone. An age of Humanity has come.

This particular consent decree not only looks at the police department, but it also looks at how we engage our community.

You’re just the romantic age,” she continued- “fifty. Twenty-five is too worldly wise; thirty is apt to be pale from overwork; forty is the age of long stories that take a whole cigar to tell; sixty is- oh, sixty is too near seventy; but fifty is the mellow age. I love fifty.” - Hildegarde

Nutritional complements, wisely used, can prevent many age-related illnesses and dramatically reverse your biological age.

You get to a certain age and you're just glad to be there. I don't know what to add to that. It's fun. You have to be a realist, so you try to look for roles that are within the age you are.

Our civilization is now in the transition stage between the age of warring empires and a new age of world unity and peace.

Sin cannot be conceived in a natural state, but only in a civil state, where it is decreed by common consent what is good or bad.

I don't know in the world why anyone would consent to be a king, and never to be left to himself, but to be worried and wearied and interfered with from dark to daybreak and from morning to the fall of night.

I think one of the great innovations of sexual harassment law was that it did not use the word "consent." It used the word "welcome."

Freedom is not simply the circumstances that allow you to do whatever you want. Freedom is not only the opportunity to choose. Freedom is the strength of character to choose and to do what is right. With that in mind, our age is not an age of freedom, but an age of slavery. It is subtle, but it is real. The foundation of freedom is not power or choice. Freedom is upheld not by men and women in government, but by people who govern themselves.

This is a world of compensations; and he who would be no slave, must consent to have no slave.

Those who consent to the act and those who do it shall be equally punished.

The age of sages is past; the age of specialists has come.

I want to show guys that when they get up in age, if you love the game and you go out and work hard, it shouldn't matter what age you are.

In an age of speed, I began to think nothing could be more exhilarating than going slow. In an age of distraction, nothing can feel more luxurious than paying attention. And in an age of constant movement, nothing is more urgent than sitting still.

Long before the advent of what scientists and scholars consider to be the beginning of human civilization, there was an age undreamed of ... the age of Atlantis.

How old are you? If your first reflex is to reply with your chronological age, the number on your birth certificate, you are only one-third correct. There are actually two additional, and more important, indicators of age. And the exciting news is that it is within your power to adjust both of these other "age indicators" and truly grow younger and live longer.

It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age.

Time can be such a menace to a man. By this age do that; by that age do better.

I think love can happen at any age... it has no age.

You can develop the right mental attitude when you realize that nothing external can upset you or hurt you without your mental consent.

There are things I have wanted so long that I would only consent to have them if I could keep wanting them.

I was probably on a horse before the age of three. From a very young age, I could ride on my own, work, trot, you name it.

The consent of the governed" is more than a safeguard against ignorant tyrants: it is an insurance against benevolent despots as well.

So childhood too feels good at first, before one happens to notice the terrible sameness, age after age.

If you're trying to be something you're not, whether it's an age or a certain type of personality, you're just going to be in misery. You have to own who you are, and part of who you are is your age.