60th Birthday Quotes And Sayings

by allinspiration.com

“Age is no barrier. It’s a limitation you put on your mind.”
– Jackie Joyner-Kersee

“Any new financial order for the world must tackle the three chief challenges of our age.”
– James Buchan

“There are signs that the age of petroleum has passed its zenith. Adjusted for inflation, a barrel of crude oil now sells for three times its long-run average. The large western oil companies, which cartellised the industry for much of the 20th century, are now selling more oil than they find, and are thus in the throes of liquidation.”
– James Buchan

“All we can do when we think of kids today is think of more hours of school, earlier age at the computer, and curfews. Who would want to grow up in that world?”
– James Hillman

“I think a child should be allowed to take his father‘s or mother’s name at will on coming of age. Paternity is a legal fiction.”
– James Joyce

“High expectations weren’t nurtured in my neck of nowhere back then – children weren’t fawned over from an early age as ‘gifted’ and groomed for a prizewinning future; self-esteem was considered something you had to pick from the garden yourself.”
– James Wolcott

“It’s hard for women at my age in Hollywood, but I’m not discouraged.”
– Jane Fonda

“The reality is sobering: in the United States one in three girls will become pregnant before age 20, totaling more than 750,000 girls per year.”
– Jane Fonda

“We can no longer waste time and money. Every day, more than 2,000 girls in America, age 15-19, give birth – in the wealthiest, most educated nation in the world! Neither you nor I should accept this statistic.”
– Jane Fonda

“We’re still living with the old paradigm of age as an arch. That’s the old metaphor: You’re born, you peak at midlife and decline into decrepitude.”
– Jane Fonda

“By age seven, I used to comb my hair for performances, just pull my hair up into a bun. Granted, it wasn’t a very intricate hairstyle. Still, to be that responsible and disciplined at age seven is unusual.”
– Janet Jackson

“A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new; when an age ends; and when the soul of a nation long suppressed finds utterance.”
– Jawaharlal Nehru

“They that have lived a single day have lived an age.”
– Jean de la Bruyere

“Age does not matter if the matter does not age.”
– Jean Paul

“As winter strips the leaves from around us, so that we may see the distant regions they formerly concealed, so old age takes away our enjoyments only to enlarge the prospect of the coming eternity.”
– Jean Paul

“O love, if I regret the age when one savors you, it is not for the hour of pleasure, but for the one that follows it.”
– Jean-Jacques Rousseau

“If you’re extremely, painfully frightened of age, it shows.”
– Jeanne Moreau

“I’ve never worried about age.”
– Jeanne Moreau

“To me age is a number, just a number. Who cares?”
– Jeanne Moreau

“What is amazing for a woman of my age is that I change as the world is changing-and changing very, very fast. I don’t think my mother had that opportunity to change.”
– Jeanne Moreau

“Craziest thing I’ve done for love is getting married. I think it’s crazy. I think it’s crazy, crazy, crazy. I’m never going to say I wouldn’t do it again but I have to make sure it’s love and not settling for the ‘I have to do this by a certain age,’ which is kind of what I did.”
– Jenny McCarthy

“Why should 20-year-olds only be considered sexy? I think we get better with age.”
– Jenny McCarthy

“Anyone who writes an autobiographical work at the age of 34 is, at best, presumptuous. It occurred to me that it was time to set the record straight.”
– Jessica Savitch

“We live in an age where anonymity is growing in magnitude like a bomb going off.”
– Jock Sturges

“Reason is a crutch for age, but youth is strong enough to walk alone.”
– John Dryden

“From the age of fifteen, dogma has been the fundamental principle of my religion: I know no other religion; I cannot enter into the idea of any other sort of religion; religion, as a mere sentiment, is to me a dream and a mockery.”
– John Henry Newman

“By all but the pathologically romantic, it is now recognized that this is not the age of the small man.”
– John Kenneth Galbraith

“I was very successful from a very early age, and I want to keep it.”
– John Mayer

“Look, demanding somebody do anything in this day and age is not going to fly.”
– John Mayer

“Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. Invention is the talent of youth, and judgment of age.”
– Jonathan Swift

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