Quotations
It is sometimes difficult to be inspired when trying to write a persuasive essay, book report or thoughtful research paper. Often of times, it is hard to find words that best describe your ideas. FreePaperz now provides a database of over 150,000 quotations and proverbs from the famous inventors, philosophers, sportsmen, artists, celebrities, business people, and authors that are aimed to enrich and strengthen your essay, term paper, book report, thesis or research paper.
Try our free search of constantly updated quotations and proverbs database.
thirty
«Squint your eyes and look closer. I'm not between you and your ambitions. I am a poster girl with no poster. I am thirty-two flavors and then some. And I'm beyond your peripheral vision, so you might want to turn your head. 'Cuz some day you are gonna get hungry, and eat all of the words you just said.»
Author: Ani Difranco
(Guitarist, Singer, Song Writer)
| About:
Song Lyrics
| Keywords:
ambitions, and then some, eat, flavored, flavors, head, hungriest, hungry, Just Say No, peripheral, poster, squint, squinting, squints, thirties, thirty, Thirty two, vision
«The child thinks of growing old as an almost obscene calamity, which for some mysterious reason will never happen to itself. All who have passed the age of thirty are joyless grotesques, endlessly fussing about things of no importance and staying alive without, so far as the child can see, having anything to live for. Only child life is real life.»
Author: George Orwell
(Essayist, Novelist)
| Keywords:
age of, Age of Reason, calamity, endlessly, For some, fussed, fussing, grotesques, growing, importance, joyless, mysterious, obscene, passed, real life, so far, staying, The Age, thirty, without reasoning
«Success is somebody else's failure. Success is the American Dream we can keep dreaming because most people in most places, including thirty million of ourselves, live wide awake in the terrible reality of poverty.»
Author: Ursula K. LeGuin
(Writer)
| Keywords:
American, American Dream, dreaming, including, million, places, poverty, Somebody else, terrible, The American, thirties, thirty, wide-awake, wide
«The appropriate age for marriage is around eighteen for girls and thirty-seven for men.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| About:
Marriage,
Teenage
| Keywords:
appropriate, appropriated, appropriates, appropriating, eighteen, thirty-seven, thirty
«The body is at its best between the ages of thirty and thirty-five; the mind is at its best about the age of forty-nine.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| Keywords:
ages, age of, forty-nine, forty, Forty five, The Age, thirty-five, thirty
«The excess of our youth are checks written against our age and they are payable with interest thirty years later»
Author: Charles Caleb Colton
| About:
Excess,
Youth
| Keywords:
checks, excess, payable, thirty, Thirty Years
«Of all the thirty-six alternatives, running away is best.»
Author: Chinese Proverbs
| Keywords:
alternatives, as an alternative, running, running away, six, thirties, thirty-six, thirty
«The boy gathers materials for a temple, and then when he is thirty, concludes to build a woodshed.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
and then, boy, build, concludes, concluding, Gathering The, gathers, gather in, gather up, materials, temple, Temple in, thirties, thirty, This Boy, woodshed
«My time has been passed viciously and agreeably; at thirty-one so few years, months, days, hours, or minutes remain that Carpe Diem 'is not enough. I have been obliged to crop even the seconds-for who can trust to tomorrow?'»
Author: Lord Byron
| About:
Time
| Keywords:
agreeably, carpe diem, crop, cropped, Diem, months, obliged, obliging, passed, seconds, thirty, Thirty one, viciously