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" In choosing a hypothesis there is no virtue in being timid. I clearly would have been burned at the stake in another age. "
Thomas Gold
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Choosing
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" Both old and young alike ought to seek wisdom: the former in order that, as age comes over him, he may be young in good things because of the grace of what has been, and the latter in order that, while he is young, he may at the same time be old, because he has no fear of the things which are to come. "
Epicurus
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" I am, as I've said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary. "
Billy Joel
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" Nobody expects to trust his body overmuch after the age of fifty. "
Alexander Hamilton
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" Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement. "
Dwight L. Moody
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Life
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" I conclude, therefore, that this star is not some kind of comet or a fiery meteor... but that it is a star shining in the firmament itself one that has never previously been seen before our time, in any age since the beginning of the world. "
Tycho Brahe
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" Let us be shy no longer. Let us go to our strength. Let us offer hope. Let us tell the world that a new age is not only possible but probable. "
Ronald Reagan
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" It's really amazing that in the age of unbelief, as a smart man called it, there isn't even more fraud. After all, with no God, there's no one to ever call you to account, and no accounting at all if you can get away with it. "
Ben Stein
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You
Age
" At my age flowers scare me. "
George Burns
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Birthday
Scare
" The three touchstones that woke Buddha up - sickness, old age, and death - are a pretty good place to start when crafting a tragic tale. And if we need to get more specific: heartbreak, destruction, miscomprehension, natural disasters, betrayal, and the waste of human potential. "
Paul Di Filippo
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Age
Death
" There's a great deal to say in the Bible about the signs we're to watch for, and when these signs all converge at one place we can be sure that we're close to the end of the age. "
Billy Graham
Place
Say
Age
" You know you're getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them. "
Harrison Ford
You
Getting Old
Book
" Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun; as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday. "
Eleanor Roosevelt
Morning
Youth
Age
" My first recognition of age setting in was exactly on my 36th birthday. I have no idea why, on this day of all days, I looked in the mirror and realized my face no longer looked young. "
Paulina Porizkova
Mirror
Young
Age
" Knowing how to age and not being afraid of aging is very healthy. "
Evelyn Lauder
Knowing
Afraid
Healthy
" Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese. "
Luis Bunuel
You
Cheese
Funny
" It doesn't matter how old people are. It matters if they love each other and have fun with each other. It has nothing to do with age. To get old is a mental disease. Everything is in the head. "
Nina Hagen
Have Fun
Age
Fun
" If I could have gone on describing to you the beauties of this region, who knows but I might have made a fine addition to the literature of our age? "
Robert Gould Shaw
You
Made
Literature
" Life, an age to the miserable, and a moment to the happy. "
Francis Bacon
Age
Happy
Life
" I'd always tried to resist playing the supervirility thing. I liked showing the vulnerability of age. "
Clint Eastwood
Vulnerability
Age
Playing
" Girls' inner critics are starting to reveal themselves at a younger and younger age. And body image issues are an aspect of their lives which is causing them low self esteem and day-to-day suffering. "
Elizabeth Berkley
Self
Suffering
Low
" My elder brothers were all put apprentices to different trades. I was put to the grammar-school at eight years of age, my father intending to devote me, as the tithe of his sons, to the service of the Church. "
Benjamin Franklin
Service
Age
Years
" I lived the true American dream, because I was able to pursue what I set as my goals at a very young age. "
Mario Andretti
Goals
American
Age
" I grew up thinking that I would be an ambassador secret agent. From age 14 to right before I graduated college, I was really interested in the foreign service and the United Nations. I learned to speak French, Turkish, and all these things. "
Kathryn Minshew
College
Speak
Thinking
" I think the thing I miss most in our age is our manners. It sounds so old-fashioned in a way. But even bad people had good manners in the old days, and manners hold a community together, and manners hold a family together; in a way, they hold the world together. "
Nancy Friday
Family
Together
Good
" It feels like there's something for everyone in video games. It's not just a toy for a certain age group. It's steeped in the culture now. "
Rich Moore
Video Games
Now
Culture
" Some say that the age of chivalry is past, that the spirit of romance is dead. The age of chivalry is never past, so long as there is a wrong left unredressed on earth. "
Charles Kingsley
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Spirit
Past
" The study of expression ought to form a part of the study of psychology, but it also comes within the province of anthropology because the habitual, life-long expressions of the face determine the wrinkles of old age, which are distinctly an anthropological characteristic. "
Maria Montessori
Age
Old Age
Face
" I know not age, nor weariness nor defeat. "
Rose Kennedy
Know
Nor
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" There is no avoiding the realities of the information age. Its effects manifest differently in different sectors, but the drivers of speed and interdependence will impact us all. Organizations that continue to use 20th-century tools in today's complex environment do so at their own peril. "
Stanley A. McChrystal
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" Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought. "
Emily Dickinson
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