- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
Age Quotes
On the ages we pass through.
This collection moves from a childhood memory shaped by early pressure over appearance to a university course named for an 18th-century literary period, showing how differently 'age' can be used. For life-stage reflections, browse Life.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
Middle age is the awkward period when Father Time starts catching up with Mother Nature.
- Earth
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- Nov 07, 2020
In this new age of GPS, Google Earth and multidimensional digital maps, mapping is suddenly hugely relevant again.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I entered the industry at very young age, and I was like any normal girl at the age of 17 or 18. At that age, most girls are a little plump.
- Decision
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I turned 21, I started losing weight - again, a normal thing for any girl my age. I did not take a conscious decision to reduce my weight.
- Flowers
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a child, I remember my own intensive interest in biology, birds, other animals and flowers and was determined at an early age to become a scientist.
- Nov 07, 2020
Age is just a number. If someone can perform at 45, who will stop that fellow from playing top-level cricket?
- Gravity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nobody escapes age and gravity.
- Religion
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- Nov 07, 2020
That means that every human being - without distinction of sex, age, race, skin color, language, religion, political view, or national or social origin - possesses an inalienable and untouchable dignity.
- Growth
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- Nov 07, 2020
I meet so many that think population growth is a major problem in regard to climate change. But the number of children born per year in the world has stopped growing since 1990. The total number of children below 15 years of age in the world are now relatively stable around 2 billion.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough to make me ambitious.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have been interested in beauty from an early age. My sister used to put face masks on me and do me up with my mother's makeup!
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020