Old Quotes
15062 Old quotes by 7634 unique authors
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The problem is that your daughter has given her heart to a 15-year-old boy, and a 15-year-old boy does not yet qualify as a human…
— Bill Cosby
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Yeah, I definitely wanted to do a kids' movie because I have a kid. I want to do things that my daughter can see soon…
— David Arquette
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You come home to find your 17-year-old daughter engrossed in a book. Which would delight you more - if it were 'Twilight' or 'Middlemarch?'
— Michael Gove
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At Waco, was there really an urgency to get those people out of the compound at that particular time? Was the press going to make…
— Clint Eastwood
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I cannot agree with those who think of the Bill of Rights as an 18th century straitjacket, unsuited for this age...The evils it guards against…
— Hugo Black
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That's what American democracy has come down to at these town hall meetings: old people and gun nuts, which is a terrible combination. I heard…
— Bill Maher
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The fundamentalists deny that evolution has taken place; they deny that the earth and the universe as a whole are more than a few thousand…
— Isaac Asimov
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A little old lady sitting at the front of the bus can do nothing to change civil rights.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride…
— Edward Gibbon
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You know you're getting old when you buy a sexy sheer nightgown and don't know anyone who can see through it.
— Joan Rivers
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How not to choose is the whole art of religion, how to drop into a choicelessness. But remember, don`t choose choicelessness! Otherwise, listening to me…
— Rajneesh
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People are imitative and imitation is bound to be unintelligent. They want to do exactly the things which others are doing. That destroys their freshness.…
— Rajneesh
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What soon grows old? Gratitude.
— Aristotle
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The old must pass away. It has served its purpose in the cycles of evolution and must now make way for a new, more expanded…
— David Spangler
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The old will disappear. Human level consciousness by itself can no longer resolve the complexities it has created.
— David Spangler
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Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born old, and some never grow so.
— Tryon Edwards
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That impossible dream you dreamed when you were young but got talked out of, the one you thought you outgrew, might be the key to…
— Mark Victor Hansen
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Courteous Reader, Astrology is one of the most ancient Sciences, held in high esteem of old, by the Wise and the Great. Formerly, no Prince…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Give us a man, young or old, high or low, on whom we know we can thoroughly depend, who will stand firm when others fail;…
— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley
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It is a singular capriciousness of the human mind, that after all the admonitions we have had from experience on this head, there should still…
— Alexander Hamilton
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There is no old age. There is, as there always was, just you.
— Carol Grace
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The answer to old age is to keep one's mind busy and to go on with one's life as if it were interminable. I always…
— Leon Edel
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I should think that being my old lady would be all the satisfaction or career any woman needs.
— Mick Jagger
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Like I said, a 30-year-old hockey player, even when I came to New York when I was 30, I was on the downside of my…
— Mark Messier
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Maybe I was great in the ring, but outside of boxing, I'm just a brother like other people. I want to live a good life,…
— Muhammad Ali
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