Memorable Quotes From Old People

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"I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination."
Jimmy Dean
"Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter."
Mark Twain
"It is not how old you are but how you are old."
Jules Renard
"The older I get, the more I realize the value of my relationships. I cherish them."
Karl Lagerfeld
"At age 20, we worry about what others think of us. At 40, we don’t care what they think of us. At 60, we discover that they haven’t been thinking about us at all."
Ann Landers
"The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate."
Oprah Winfrey
"As we grow old, the beauty steals inward."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Life’s tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late."
Benjamin Franklin
"The key to aging gracefully is to stay young at heart."
Betty White
"As you get older three things happen: The first thing you forget... the second thing is you forget... and the third thing I can’t remember."
Norman Wisdom
"A man is old when he walks with a cane. A man is old when he looks back on the years gone by. A man is truly old when he forgets how to dream."
Anonymous
"Old age is no place for sissies."
Bette Davis
"You know you’re getting old when the candles cost more than the cake."
Bob Hope
"To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition."
Samuel Johnson
"I’m not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship."
Louisa May Alcott
"The good thing about getting older is that you don’t lose all the other ages you’ve been."
M. Brooks
"You’re only as old as you feel."
Anonymous
"The trick is to age gracefully. To let it happen, and to enjoy the ride."
Ellen Burstyn
"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream."
C.S. Lewis
"The great thing about getting older is that you don’t lose all the other ages you’ve been."
Margaret Atwood
"There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure."
Colin Powell
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"Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving."
Albert Einstein
"You can’t help getting older, but you don’t have to get old."
George Burns
"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you’re on board, you have to land it."
Margaret Mead
"The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot."
Michael Altshuler
"You’re never too old to be who you might have been."
George Eliot
"One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it’s when all the man-made rules fall away."
Anna Quindlen
"Age is simply the number of years the world has been enjoying you."
Anonymous
"When you’re older, you realize that you’re never too old to start over."
L. Frank Baum
"The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you."
B.B. King
"My mother said to me, 'If you are going to be a writer, you have to read.'"
Katherine Paterson
"It’s not how old you are, but how you are old."
Jules Renard
"Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes."
Oscar Wilde
"Old age is like a bank account. You withdraw what you have put in."
Angela Lansbury
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"Age is not how old you are, but how old you feel."
Jules Renard
"You can't help getting older, but you don't have to get old."
George Burns
"The older I get, the more I realize that I am not the one who is right, but rather the one who is wrong."
Maya Angelou
"Old age is not for sissies."
Bette Davis
"I think age is a very high price to pay for maturity."
Tom Stoppard
"It is not how old you are, but how you are old."
Jules Renard
"Old men do not know enough to be shy."
Henry Ward Beecher
"You are as young as your faith, as old as your doubt; as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fear; as young as your hope, as old as your despair."
Douglas MacArthur
"The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been."
Madeleine L'Engle
"Aging seems to be the only available way to live a long life."
Daniel Francois Esprit Auber
"In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years."
Abraham Lincoln
"As you get older, three things happen: The first thing you lose is your memory. The second thing is your memory. And I can’t remember the third."
Sir Norman Wisdom
"The older I get, the better I used to be."
Lee Trevino
"Another year is a new chapter in your life, time to start writing."
Unknown
"Old people like to give good advice as a consolation for the fact that they can no longer set a bad example."
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
"Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats."
Voltaire
"The older I get, the more I realize that the only way to be truly happy is to live in the moment."
Oprah Winfrey
"They say that age is all in your mind. The trick is keeping it from creeping down into your body."
Anonymous
"Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional."
Chili Davis
"The longer I live, the more I realize the impact of attitude on life."
Charles R. Swindoll
"Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art."
Garson Kanin
"There is no fountain of youth. It is your mind that makes you look young."
Anonymous
"Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator."
Walter Benjamin
"With age comes wisdom, with youth comes an experience that is lost."
Anonymous
"Age is merely the number of years the world has been enjoying you."
Anonymous
"Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternatives."
Maurice Chevalier
"Do not go gentle into that good night. Old age should burn and rave at close of day."
Dylan Thomas
"Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're on it, the only thing you can do is sit tight and pray."
Anonymous
"As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do."
Andrew Carnegie
"We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing."
George Bernard Shaw
"Life isn’t about how old you are, it’s about the memories you create."
Anonymous
"The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven’t changed in personality. Your soul is the same as it always was."
Anonymous
"Life can be enjoyed in every age."
Anonymous
"Old age comes on suddenly and not gradually as is thought."
Emily Dickinson
"Age is just a number; it’s totally irrelevant unless, of course, you happen to be a bottle of wine."
Joan Collins
"Growing old is like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven’t committed."
Anthony Powell
"The older I get, the more I realize that I am a little bit of everything."
David Bowie
"With age comes wisdom, but sometimes age comes alone."
Oscar Wilde
"You don't stop laughing when you grow old, you grow old when you stop laughing."
George Bernard Shaw
"Time may be a great healer, but it’s a lousy beautician."
Anonymous
"We are always the same age inside."
Gertrude Stein
"Youth is wasted on the young."
George Bernard Shaw
"Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment."
Buddha
"Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter."
Mark Twain
"Growing old is mandatory, but growing up is optional."
Chili Davis
"Life is all about how you handle Plan B."
Anonymous
"Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then, you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator."
James M. Barrie
"It's a shame to be a grumpy old person, life’s too short."
Anonymous
"To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am."
Bernard Baruch
"The aging process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw a snowball."
Doug Larson
"I may be a senior, but so what? I’m still hot."
Anonymous
"As you get older, three things happen: The first thing that goes is your memory, and I can’t remember the other two."
Sir Norman Wisdom
"Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you’ve got to start young."
Theodore Roosevelt
"At my age, I’ve seen it all, I’ve done it all. I just can’t remember it all."
Anonymous
"There is no cure for birth and death, save to enjoy the interval."
George Santayana
"The old believe everything; the middle-aged suspect everything; the young know everything."
Oscar Wilde
"The more you know, the more you realize you don’t know."
Anonymous
"Old age: when you still think you’re young."
Anonymous
"To be old and wise, you first have to be young and stupid."
Anonymous
"The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age."
Lucille Ball
"Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength."
Betty Friedan
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