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" Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you'd never complete your life, would you? You'd never wholly know you. "

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" I am growing handsome very fast indeed! I expect I shall be the belle of Amherst when I reach my 17th year. I don't doubt that I shall have perfect crowds of admirers at that age. Then how I shall delight to make them await my bidding, and with what delight shall I witness their suspense while I make my final decision. "

Emily Dickinson

" The most important function of the university in an age of reason is to protect reason from itself. "

" I went to high school, which was a good thing because I hadn't interacted with many people my age, and I didn't really have friends. I had a million acquaintances and no friends. "

Macaulay Culkin

" A woman can bring a new love to each man she loves, providing there are not too many. "

" You are as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fears; as young as your hope, as old as your despair. "

Self-Confidence

" From my perspective, there's no reason to be afraid of aging, because if you age, you're lucky! The alternative is death. "

" I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night, 'There must be thousands of girls sitting alone like me dreaming of being a movie star.' But I'm not going to worry about them. I'm dreaming the hardest. "

" I've always been involved with the performing arts from a young age. "

" Old age isn't a battle; old age is a massacre. "

" My wife came here at age 8 not speaking a word of English and ended up in the president's Cabinet. "

Mitch McConnell

" Difficult choices, unlike red wine, rarely improve with age. "

Richard N. Haass

" Age carries all things away, even the mind. "

" Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice. "

Eleanor Roosevelt

" Marriage destroyed my relationship with two wonderful men. "

" I was born into a Christian family and brought up in a Lutheran church. My faith has been the center point of my life, really, since I was a child, but at 16 years of age, I fully surrendered my life over to Christ. At that point, as a teenager, I began to grasp the concept of Christ's true love and forgiveness. "

Michele Bachmann

" It's a hard thing to age a character because you can't really suddenly give someone gray hair. "

" This is the first age that's ever paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one. "

Arthur C. Clarke

" My mother is an incredibly beautiful woman who has laughed at every single thing my father's ever said. At a young age, my brother and I understood that if you can make girls laugh, you can punch well above your weight class. "

" I don't want everybody to see exactly where I live, what my sofa or my fireplace looks like. "

" We lived in the schoolhouse of the village school in Church Preen, in deepest Shropshire, and my mum was the schoolmistress. She taught the juniors, and one other teacher taught the infants. I went there from the age of three, no doubt as a form of childcare. "

" Your child probably won't get into the Ivy League or win a sports scholarship. At age 24, he might be back in his childhood bedroom, in debt, after a mediocre college career. Raise him so that, if that happens, it will still have been worth it. "

Pamela Druckerman

" I was a young boy when I met the Surrealists and the Dadaists. I admired them, and that is what they taught me: to admire. Admiration is very important. People who are unable to admire others lose an important part of their soul. My soul developed from a very early age through encounters with admired people. "

Stephane Hessel

" To expose the hardships experienced by children who are deprived of the right to attend school, Camfed has produced a series of films about educational exclusion. 'Every Child Belongs in School' provides a glimpse into the lives of children who have been forced by poverty to leave school at a very young age and take a difficult life path. "

" There is a Fountain of Youth: It is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of the people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age. "

" There is a plan and a purpose, a value to every life, no matter what its location, age, gender or disability. "

" I think it's very hard in this day and age to raise little girls with morals, ethics and values, and them knowing that they are precious creations and that they are important. "

" I definitely used to lie about my age. I'm from Tennessee and everyone would vacation in Destin, Florida, where there are lots of cute guys. I would go with my older sister and lie about my age to them. "

" Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health. "

Robert Louis Stevenson

" If you get to my age in life and nobody thinks well of you, I don't care how big your bank account is, your life is a disaster. "

" There's a vintage which comes with age and experience. "