Quotes about Age

Forty is the old age of youth; fifty is the youth of old age.

The more abstract, the more ideal an art is, the more it reveals to us the temper of its age. If we wish to understand a nation by means of its art, let us look at its architecture or its music.

But you will tell me this is an inartistic age, and we are an inartistic people, and the artist suffers much in this nineteenth century of ours. Of course he does. I, of all men, am not going to deny that. But remember that there has never been an artistic age, or an artistic people since the beginning of the world. The artist has always been, and will always be, an exquisite exception.

We don't grow older we grow riper.

And they shall live with His face in view, and that they belong to Him will show on their faces. Darkness will no longer be. They will have no need of lamps or sunlight because God the Lord will be radiant in their midst. And they will reign through the ages of ages. REV. 22:4—5

Maturity comes from obedience, not necessarily from age.

Know that you are the perfect age. Each year is special and precious, for you shall only live it once. Be comfortable with growing older.

The older I get, the more clearly I remember things that never happened.

Paradoxical as it may seem, to believe in youth is to look backward; to look forward we must believe in age.

A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age.

Every age has its temptations, its weaknesses, its dangers. Ours is in the line of the snobbish and the sordid.

We live in age of compromise, but if we stand on the bedrock of God's truth, we will not bend with the winds of relativism and faithlessness.