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Age-Old Quotes

On problems that never seem to go away.

These age-old quotes highlight enduring problems, weighing cosmetic spending like Botox and face lifts against diseases such as polio, smallpox, and malaria that still haven't been eliminated worldwide.

Zedillo's lack of political savvy is a personal flaw. But his insulated and elitist governing style reflect the age-old vices of the political system itself.

Quotes by Denise Dresser

'Goldenheart' is like a modern-day Joan of Arc. Think of it like medieval times-cum-2045 or Lancelot and Guinevere in 3025. It's a new version of these battles - age-old stories for the now.

Quotes by Dawn Richard

Black Lives Matter organizers hold the same values of America's age-old enemies, who have always fought the ideals of our Constitution and our nation. That they have now taken on as their costume a false concern for Black America only...

Quotes by David A. Clarke, Jr.

Scaremongering is an age-old political ritual. There are public officials who have benefited by playing up the 'hacker threat' so that they can win approval by cracking down on it.

Quotes by Charles Platt

To break the age-old taboos and to see girls and women use pads was a difficult task.

Quotes by Arunachalam Muruganantham

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of age-old problems do these quotes describe?
These quotes describe a range of age-old problems, including public health priorities, longstanding customs law, psychological patterns tied to absent parents, and the tension between security and freedom.
Why do people search for age-old quotes?
People search for age-old quotes when looking for language about persistent, unresolved issues that recur across generations. See Experience quotes for related reflective themes.
Is there a quote comparing modern spending to old health problems?
Yes, one quote points out that cosmetic procedures now draw more American spending than longstanding, still-unresolved diseases like polio, small pox, and malaria, framing that gap as worth noting.
Do any quotes mention age-old laws or customs?
Yes, one quote references age-old customs and central excise rules from 1967 that limit how much gold a person may carry, tying the phrase to a specific, longstanding regulation.
Is there a quote about security and freedom as an age-old dilemma?
Yes, one quote describes the internet as creating a new, complicated environment for the age-old dilemma between the demands of security and the desire for freedom. See Good quotes for related civic themes.

Others describe an age-old psychological core issue tied to absent parents, and the age-old dilemma between security and freedom sharpened by the internet. See also Experience and Good quotes.