Age Of 20 Quotes

You need only do three things in this country to avoid poverty - finish high school, marry before having a child, and marry after the age of 20. Only 8 percent of the families who do this are poor; 79 percent of those who fail to do this are poor.

I am considered an icon at the age of 20 when people like after 40s or after they die are considered icons. It's just amazing!

The formula for achieving middle-class success is simple: Finish high school; don't have a child before the age of 20; and get married before having the child.

I conceived in art college at the age of 20, near the end of term.

I started doing stand-up at the age of 20. This was back in 1976, around the time (coincidence?) that the first comedy clubs were starting. The young comedians of today gasp when I tell them how many shows I did that first year: 500. Five nights a week.

I was lucky enough to win the Davis Cup in my first year in 1999. I won my first slam at the U.S. Open in 2001 and became world No. 1 later that year. By the age of 20, I'd done it all.

You know, you don't need to grow old to die. I was dying at the age of 20 as a result of no direction and no purpose.

A compilation of what outstanding people said or wrote at the age of 20 would make a collection of asinine pronouncements.

Any man who is not a communist at the age of 20 is a fool.

I think it's pretty crazy to say you've been typecast at the age of 20 before you've even really started getting going.

All the shows we did pre-airdate, and I'd come out - "Rob Lowe!" - and it was [Offers bored applause.] After the show aired? I came out - "Rob Lowe!" - and the place was, like, bedlam. And then the next week, they wouldn't let anyone under the age of 20 into the audience. And I'm going, "So that's how it works! Okay!"

As an anti-hunger advocate and longtime member of the Entertainment Council for Feeding America, I have become more and more aware of the issues surrounding hunger in our country, a country where 68% of adults above the age of 20 are overweight or obese. What a staggering thought, when 1 in 6 adults don't have enough food to eat on a regular basis. Good, healthy meal choices play a huge part of controlling weight and other health related issues.

You'll live to be a hundred if you give up all the things that make you want to.

At age 20, we worry about what others think of us. At age 40, we don't care what they think of us. At age 60, we discover they haven't been thinking of us at all.

Aging is not "lost youth" but a new stage of opportunity and strength.

Middle age is when your age starts to show around your middle.

At the age of 20 I bought a used Fiat 127. This was the only one I could afford!

I came to water late. I learned to swim at the age of 20.

Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.

The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.

Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.

Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.

What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.

Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.