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" Alas, after a certain age every man is responsible for his face. "

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" To me - old age is always ten years older than I am. "

" A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new; when an age ends; and when the soul of a nation long suppressed finds utterance. "

Jawaharlal Nehru

" I'm just like you - I want to be a good human being. I'm doing my best, and I'm working at it. And I'm trying to be a Christian. I'm always amazed when people walk up to me and say, 'I'm a Christian.' I always think, 'Already? You've already got it?' I'm working at it. And at my age, I'll still be working at it at 96. "

" The spirit of an age may be best expressed in the abstract ideal arts, for the spirit itself is abstract and ideal. "

" We live in an age where people will watch epic entertainment on their phones. "

" In this age of globalization, instant real time media and television, everyone all over the world realizes that high energy usage equates with a high standard of living and wealth. "

" I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am. "

" Live your life and forget your age. "

" I would never bet against Peyton Manning. You know about the age and the neck and the strength. But I had George Blanda, and as he got older, he got smarter, and he just got rid of the ball quicker. I watch Peyton, and I see George Blanda. "

" Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young. "

Dorothy Canfield Fisher

" Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long. "

W. Somerset Maugham

" Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age. "

" Love makes those young whom age doth chill, and whom he finds young keeps young still. "

William Cartwright

" For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life. "

" The world is never quiet, even its silence eternally resounds with the same notes, in vibrations which escape our ears. As for those that we perceive, they carry sounds to us, occasionally a chord, never a melody. "

" When I was four, my mother insisted I get out of the car and find my own way home. Although I got lost, I did find my way home. It taught me the value of independence at an early age. "

Richard Branson

" I think it's nice to age gracefully. OK, you lose the youth, a certain stamina and dewy glow, but what you gain on the inside as a human being is wonderful: the wisdom, the acceptance and the peace of mind. It's a fair exchange. "

" By the age of 24, I found myself convicted in prison in Egypt, being blacklisted from three countries in the world for attempting to overthrow their governments, being subjected to torture in Egyptian jails, and sentenced to five years as a prisoner of conscience. "

" Why should it be essential to love rarely in order to love much? "

" As human beings we value the experience that comes with age. We are reminded over and over again with statements like 'older and wiser' and 'respect your elders,' promoting age as something to be cherished and respected. "

" True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country. "

" I remember seeing 'Spinal Tap' at a young age and being like, 'That's how you perform comedy.' "

" Thirty-two is the age we turn into actual adults. "

" So, you know, I think the age of exploration is just beginning, not ending, on our planet. "

" I often joke that 100 years from now I hope people are saying, 'Dang, she looks good for her age!' "

" The myth of unlimited production brings war in its train as inevitably as clouds announce a storm. "

" The answer to old age is to keep one's mind busy and to go on with one's life as if it were interminable. I always admired Chekhov for building a new house when he was dying of tuberculosis. "

" There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I am old, there is no respect for age, I missed it coming and going. "

J. B. Priestley

" It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money. "

" For me, the end of childhood came when the number of candles on my birthday cake no longer reflected my age, around 19 or 20. From then on, each candle came to represent an entire decade. "

Yotam Ottolenghi