After Forty Quotes
12 quotes by 12 authors
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After forty a woman has to choose between losing her figure or her face. My advice is to keep your face, and stay sitting down.
— Barbara Cartland
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After forty years of intensive research on school learning in the United States as well as abroad, my major conclusion is: What any person in…
— Benjamin Bloom
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The whole town laughed at my great-grandfather, just because he worked hard and saved his money. True, working at the hardware store didn't pay much,…
— Jack Handey
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My father's life was changed right before my eyes [when he trusted Christ]. It was like someone reached down and switched on a light inside…
— Josh McDowell
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People between twenty and forty are not sympathetic. The child has the capacity to do but it can't know. It only knows when it is…
— William Faulkner
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My mother and father are still together after forty something years. I lived in one place till I was 6. I lived in another place…
— Janet McTeer
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I hate to paint portraits! I hope never to paint another portrait in my life. Portraiture may be all right for a man in his…
— John Singer Sargent
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My after forty face felt far more comfortable than anything I lived with previously. Self-confidence was a powerful beauty-potion; I looked better because I felt…
— Nancy A. Collins
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I've become a collector of stories about unlikely returns: the sudden reappearance of the long-lost son, the father found, the lovers reunited after forty years.…
— Karen Thompson Walker
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The instances of honesty that one comes across in this world are just as amazing as the instances of dishonesty. After forty-five years of mixing…
— Ford Madox Ford
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You ought to be ashamed of yourself, running around, not married, staying out all night. Ashamed!" "Ashamed!" my grandmother echoed. Good to know they still…
— Jeaniene Frost
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A poet needs to keep his wilderness alive inside him. To remain a poet after forty requires an awareness of your darkest Africa, that part…
— Stanley Kunitz
Who Wrote These After Forty Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 12 After Forty Quotes as follows: