Quotes with fifteen

Quotes 21 till 24 of 24.

• To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am.

  The Observer, 21 August 1955

  Bernard M. Baruch
  American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965)
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• We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a belly-full of words and do not know a thing. The things taught in schools and colleges are not an education, but the means of education.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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• Whatever labels may be attached to the fifteen charges brought against me, they all arise from my having been a member of the Communist Party and from my activities as a member.

  Bram Fischer
  South African lawyer and anti-apartheid activist (1908 - 1975)
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• [Written by Ruth in a St. Mary's hymnal, at the age of fifteen:] George H Ruth World's worse singer, world's best pitcher.

  Inscription in hymnbook

  Babe Ruth
  American professional baseball player (1895 - 1948)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• recitation
• belly-full
• activities
• communist
• attached
• [written

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