Old Man Quotes
662 Old Man quotes by 516 unique authors
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It is important that karate can be practiced by the young and old, men and women alike.
— Gichin Funakoshi
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THE old man died beneath the wheels of the twentieth century. There was nothing left but stains, bloodstains and fragments of flesh . . .…
— Unknown Author
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Young men, listen to an old man to whom old men listened when he was young.
— Augustus
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When the waitress puts the dinner on the table, the old men look at the dinner. The young men look at the waitress.
— Gelett Burgess
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My old man taught me two things: 'Mind own business' and 'Always cut cards.'
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Our representative democracy is not working because the Congress that is supposed to represent the voters does not respond to their needs. I believe the…
— Shirley Chisholm
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It quite often happens that the old man is subject to the delusion of a great moral renewal and rebirth, and from this experience he…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Let us ease the Roman people of their continual care, who think it long to await the death of an old man.
— Hannibal
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Im sick and tired of old men sitting around in air conditioned rooms here in Washington, dreaming up wars for young men to die in.
— George McGovern
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The truth is, part of me is every age. I delight in being a child when it’s appropriate to be a child. I delight in…
— Morrie Schwartz
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Don't complain about growing old — many, many people do not have that privilege.
— Earl Warren
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I'm going to sound like an old man but at my age, it's lovely doing something that you've never done before.
— Roddy Doyle
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When old men decided to barter young men for pride and profit, the transaction was called war.
— Len Deighton
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Traditionally, sex has been a very private, secretive activity. Herein perhaps lies its powerful force for uniting people in a strong bond. As we make…
— Thomas Szasz
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She marking them begins a wailing note And sings extemporally a woeful ditty How love makes young men thrall and old men dote How love…
— William Shakespeare
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We have been told mankind will be judged on the intent of the heart. No mortal can see into the depth of another. There is…
— H. Burke Peterson
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The language of young men is pull down and destroy; but an old man speaks of conciliation.
— Chinua Achebe
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Worry is an old man with bended head, carrying a load of feathers which he thinks are lead.
— Corrie Ten Boom
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We're in the money, the skies are sunny; old man depression, you are through, you done us wrong!
— Al Dubin
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We wait till now? Now, when we're old men, we get to be brave?
— Ernest Gaines
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I think that to have known one good, old man-one man, who, through the chances and mischances of a long life, has carried his heart…
— George William Curtis
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Nobody loves life like an old man.
— Sophocles
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An old man said, We are not condemned because of our thoughts that enter us, but because we use our thoughts badly; our thoughts can…
— Poemen
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Then not only an old man, but also a drunkard, becomes a second time a child.
— Plato
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Voice is the je ne sais quoi of spirited writing. It separates brochures and brilliance, memo and memoir, a ship's log and The Old Man…
— Constance Hale
Who Wrote These Old Man Quotes
516 authors contributed a total of 662 Old Man Quotes, led by these top contributors: