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" The most important function of the university in an age of reason is to protect reason from itself. "
Allan Bloom
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Om Malik
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" An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor of the age and not go flopping along. "
Andre Maurois
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" There is no longer a doubt that women are just as competent as men. Gender differences are guided by nurture, as society treats boys and girls differently from an early age. "
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" 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. "
Warren Buffett
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" I figured out it was a social thing, what women were allowed to do. At a very young age, I decided I was not going to follow women's rules. "
Joan Jett
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" In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest. "
Henry Miller
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Run
" The liberally educated person is one who is able to resist the easy and preferred answers, not because he is obstinate but because he knows others worthy of consideration. "
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" Art in the age of the digital image is completely different from experiencing art in physical form. "
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" The surest sign of age is loneliness. "
Annie Dillard
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" We live in an age of technology and science that demands proof, and yet we desire mystery. But when God gives us mystery, we seek to destroy it by gross indifference or childish reasoning. "
Mother Angelica
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" I don't think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as somebody who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself, and I had to make good. "
Oprah Winfrey
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" The spirit of an age may be best expressed in the abstract ideal arts, for the spirit itself is abstract and ideal. "
Oscar Wilde
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" If civilization has risen from the Stone Age, it can rise again from the Wastepaper Age. "
Jacques Barzun
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" In this electronic age we see ourselves being translated more and more into the form of information, moving toward the technological extension of consciousness. "
Marshall McLuhan
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" Legend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age. "
H. L. Mencken
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Lie
Age
" My position has always been that the way people age and the signs that we show of aging is nature's way of tattooing. It's natural scarification, and the life you lead gives you the symbols and the emblems of your life, the road map you followed. "
Frances McDormand
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People
Nature
" As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do. "
Andrew Carnegie
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Say
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" Growing up in the digital age of filmmaking, I'm as guilty as anyone of overshooting. "
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" 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. "
Maajid Nawaz
Three
Age
Egypt
" Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it don't matter. "
Satchel Paige
Mind
Age
Birthday
" Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success. "
Louisa May Alcott
Success
Work
Life
" It is not well to make great changes in old age. "
Charles Spurgeon
Old Age
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" There's no such thing as old age. I'm no different now than I was 50 years ago. I'm just having more fun. "
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" Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses. "
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Men
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" When we looked at the life cycle in our 40s, we looked to old people for wisdom. At 80, though, we look at other 80-year-olds to see who got wise and who not. Lots of old people don't get wise, but you don't get wise unless you age. "
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" When I was as you are now, towering in the confidence of twenty-one, little did I suspect that I should be at forty-nine, what I now am. "
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" No man is ever old enough to know better. "
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" Regardless of your age, you can make better choices in the moment. Small decisions - about how you eat, move, and sleep each day - count more than you think. As I have learned from personal experience, these choices shape your life. "
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" Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young. "
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" So people will come along and do new things and sometimes return to the spirit of an earlier age. "
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