In my youth I stressed freedom and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order.

Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom innocence with understanding and lack of purpose with self-actualization.

Old age has its pleasures which though different are not less than the pleasures of youth.

Old age is a tyrant who forbids under pain of death the pleasures of youth.

Rashness belongs to youth prudence to old age.

We live in an age when to be young and to be indifferent can be no longer synonymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. The claims of the Future are represented by suffering millions and the Youth of a Nation are the trustees of Posterity.

Few women I fear have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.

The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.

Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age.

Childhood: the period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth - two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age.