Top 1200 Day And Age Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Anybody who wants to make television has a tremendous problem because it's a financially restrictive media in this day and age.

As an artist in this day and age with social media, you feel more like an object than you do a human.

Old age is somewhat like dieting. Every day there is less of us to be observed.

Music and fashion are a sign of the times and a reflection of what people want and need at this very day and age.

Love what you do. Get good at it. Competence is a rare commodity in this day and age. And let the chips fall where they may.

They are not brave, the days when we are twenty-one. They are full of little cowardices, little fears without foundation, and one is so easily bruised, so swiftly wounded, one falls to the first barbed word. To-day, wrapped in the complacent armour of approaching middle age, the infinitesimal pricks of day by day brush one but lightly and are soon forgotten, but then—how a careless word would linger, becoming a fiery stigma, and how a look, a glance over a shoulder, branded themselves as things eternal.

People sometimes announce that we have entered 'the information age' as if information did not exist in other times. I think that every age was an age of information, each in its own way and according to the available media.

Even in this day and age, if you're not married, there are people who are like, 'Awww! Don't worry, it'll happen for you someday.'

I have known not a few men who, after reaching the summits of business success, found themselves miserable on attaining retirement age. They were so exclusively engrossed in their day-to-day affairs that they had no time for friend-making.... They may flatter themselves that their unrelaxing concentration on business constitutes patriotism of the highest order. They may tell themselves that the existing emergency will pass, and that they can then adopt different, more sociable, more friendly habits. [But] such a day is little likely to come for such individuals.

In tribal times, there were the medicine men. In the Middle Ages, there were the priests. Today, there are the lawyers. For every age, a group of bright boys, learned in their trades and jealous of their learning, who blend technical competence with plain and fancy hocus-pocus to make themselves masters of their fellow men. For every age, a pseudo-intellectual autocracy, guarding the tricks of the trade from the uninitiated, and running, after its own pattern, the civilization of its day.

At my age days dissolve like salt in water; the day's gone and I don't even know what I've done with the hours.

Government influences your life every day. If there's a war, they're not drafting guys my age.

When you see a threat, you just can't hope for the best in this day and age, where terrorists are capable of inflicting damage on the homeland.

In this day and age, love is temporary and marriage is unnatural--the product of Madison Avenue advertising executives and television producers.

At any rate, that’s how I started running. Thirty three—that’s how old I was then. Still young enough, though no longer a young man. The age that Jesus Christ died. The age that Scott Fitzgerald started to go downhill. That age may be a kind of crossroads in life. That was the age when I began my life as a runner, and it was my belated, but real, starting point as a novelist.

The fact is that in this day and age I don't think any novelist can assume that a book will get attention.

What's a man's age? He must hurry more, that's all; Cram in a day, what his youth took a year to hold.

I mean the people who seriously, seriously play devote their lives to it sort of the way monks do. I mean you don't date, you go to bed at a certain time, you eat certain ways, you practice 10-12 hours a day. And I mean, the difference between practicing three hours a day and practicing 12 hours a day is everything. And I certainly never - I never trained seriously after the age of 16.

Everybody thinks you reach a certain age and you're a grownup, but it's not true. Nobody grows up until the day they croak.

I do not portray the thing in itself. I portray the passage; not a passing from one age to another, or, as the people put it, from seven years to seven years, but from day to day, from minute to minute.

We obviously have to honor the commitments that have been made to the people who are already retired or near the retirement age. But we need to tell the truth about the fact that when we set the retirement age at age 65 in America, life expectancy was only 62.

Public opinion contains all kinds of falsity and truth, but it takes a great man to find the truth in it. The great man of the age is the one who can put into words the will of his age, tell his age what its will is, and accomplish it. What he does is the heart and the essence of his age, he actualizes his age. The man who lacks sense enough to despise public opinion expressed in gossip will never do anything great.

No 17-year-old is just one thing, especially in this day and age. Kids are into all sorts of things.

For Age and Want save while you may; No morning Sun lasts a whole day.

My mother gave me a ukulele at age eight, and I sang the popular tunes of the day.

My view is that at a certain age - and we can debate whether that age is 70-72 or 75 - members need to step off boards. As per the banking guidelines, that age for the director on a board today is 70.

The role of the government is not to solve religious or sectarian or ethnic problems. These are age-old. I don't think any government of the day can solve all differences. But the government of the day can deliver to our citizens and show our citizens that they are equal in front of the law.

I would hope that racism is something that just does not work in this day and age, but I know otherwise.

The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth comes again. In one Age, called the Third Age by some, an Age yet to come, an Age long past, a wind rose in the Mountains of Mist. The wind was not the beginning. There are neither beginnings nor endings to the turning of the Wheel of Time. But it was a beginning.

Nonsense wakes up the brain cells. And it helps develop a sense of humor, which is awfully important in this day and age.

Is such an alliance helpful to us in this day and age? Are we creating a cold war in order to justify NATO?

Probably the No. 1 most important thing in my music is not to sound like anyone else. It is hard in this day and age.

It's really important in our society to tell stories, and I feel grateful and honoured that I get to do that in this day and age.

It's sad that some people still believe that artists die poor. This is not the case in this day and age.

If things continue like this, the history of our age may one day be written under a caliphate's supervision .

Valentine's Day is different for old people. At this age I receive chocolates in boxes shaped like artificial hearts.

As long as you're eating well and moving your body every day, age is just a state of mind

I am 90. I can work day or night. I'm the same guy, but the polls show the effect of age. That's the issue.

In this day and age of Internet, where we have several dating sites, it is bizarre to say the audience is not ready to watch bolder themes.

So many people are accustomed to written information that you really have to have a few more bells and whistles in this day and age.

At the end of the day, we're goalkeepers, and we live with making mistakes. We learn from a young age that you can make a mistake at any point.

I got into filmmaking in order to tell very personal stories, and in this day and age, the opportunity seems all the more precious.

We of Africa protest that, in this day and age, we should continue to be treated as lesser human beings than other races.

Age is the biggest risk factor for many diseases. You're 100 times more likely to get a tumor at age 65 than age 35. It makes a huge difference. It gives a whole new meaning to preventive medicine.

I never knew Mother Teresa, but I admired her, especially in this day and age when there aren't many heroes.

I have had a few turning points, the first day I entered a gymnastics school at age 6.

Do not go gentle into the good night. Old age should burn and rage at close of day.

When I began running at the age of 10, I didn't have the diet athletes need. It was just rice and vegetables. Every day.

In this day and age, we need to revise the old saying to read, "Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.

Maybe back in the day you didn't need to be the greatest looking to be on TV and you didn't need to speak the best, but in this day and age, I think you need to be the package. You need to look the part for your sponsors, you need to be able to speak the part for the media and to big CEOs.

And what's a life? - a weary pilgrimage, Whose glory in one day doth fill the stage With childhood, manhood, and decrepit age.

Age is a clever thief. It takes a little from you each day, so you're not aware of your loss until it'd irreversible.

In this day and age of digital media, as we've learned, it's not as though nobody's going to find out what you said.

I think of dying every day... At a certain age, you should be prepared to go at any time.

If experience has taught me anything, it's to make every day as good as possible. You learn that with age, as it goes by so quick.

Every age fraught with discord and danger seems to spawn a leader meant only for that age, a political giant whose absence, in retrospect, seems inconceivable when the history of that age is written.

My age is my own private business and I intend to keep it so - if I can. I am not so old that I am ashamed of my age and I am not so young that I couldn't have written my book and that is all the public needs to know about my age.

People in this day and age are still under the illusion that every woman who is successful must be being controlled by a man... I'm the boss.

I started daily training at the age of 14. When I was 16 years old, I was running twice a day.

I know that as a very young child, I was afraid of death. Many children become aware of the notion of death early and it can be a very troubling thing. We're all in this continuum: I'm this age now, and if I live long enough I'll be that age. I was 20 once, I was 10, I was 4. People who are 20 now will be 50 one day. They don't know that! They know it in the abstract, but they don't know it. I'd like them to know it, because I think it gives you compassion.