Famous Quotes

"Memory in youth is active and easily impressible in old age it is comparatively callous to new impressions, but still retains vividly those of earlier years."

Charlotte Bronte on Age

More quotes about Age

• "Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter."

  Mark Twain on Age

• "Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young."

  Henry Ford on Age

• "Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been."

  Mark Twain on Age

• "True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country."

  Kurt Vonnegut on Age

• "A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age."

  Robert Frost on Age

More quotes by Charlotte Bronte

• "I feel monotony and death to be almost the same."

• "The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed."

• "Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education they grow firm there, firm as weeds among stones."

• "If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own."

• "Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves."