I knew from the age of four that I wanted to preach. I didn't even consider it strange that grown people were listening to this kid preaching until I was around thirteen. I have never believed in limitations. Al Sharpton agebelievegrow share on social
My world was completely different to other boys my age. When I was six I was earning money, and by 10 I was paying more tax than the parents of other pupils. I feel a lot older than my years. Because I was working with adults, I had to mature a lot quicker. Aaron Johnson adultageboy share on social
Education is the best provision for old age. Aristotle ageeducationprovision Change image and share on social
I grew up in a very religious family. I could read the Qu'ran easily at the age of five. Akhmad Kadyrov ageeasilyfamily Change image and share on social
A lot of the time with child actors, you get the feeling they're trying to have a kind of poise or presentation that's beyond their years that might be put on, but also might be because they've spent years just hanging out with adults and they don't even have a sense of what it's like to grow up with kids their own age. Alessandro Nivola actoradultage share on social
The biggest tragedy I had was the loss of my daughter from neuromuscular disease in 2000, at age 46. Alvin Toffler agebigdaughter Change image and share on social
But in our age the appeal to authority is weak, and I am of my age. Allen Tate ageappealauthority Change image and share on social
We say, 'You may drink at the age of 21 but not at the age of 20.' Why? Because humans like to create terribly neat categories out of nature because it allows us a nice, tight social organization. The truth is, nature doesn't care that we like nice, neat social organizations. Nature likes variety. Alice Dreger agecarecategory share on social
I would like to say how much I resent people who say of the Islamic Republic that this is our culture - as if women like to be stoned to death, or as if they like to be married at the age of nine. Azar Nafisi ageculturedeath Change image and share on social
Always, however brutal an age may actually have been, its style transmits its music only. Andre Malraux agebrutalmusic Change image and share on social