Old Man Quotes

662 Old Man quotes by 516 unique authors

Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childhood days, recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth,… — Charles Dickens
The infant runs toward it with its eyes closed, the adult is stationary, the old man approaches it with his back turned. — Denis Diderot
The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an old man has for his old wife. — Will Durant
I'm sort of an old man, always tinkering in the backyard. Since I grew up playing outdoors, I still like to plant things, sit out… — Josh Duhamel
You know when you're young and you see a play in high school, and the guys all have gray in their hair and they're trying… — Clint Eastwood
There is not a more repulsive spectacle than on old man who will not forsake the world, which has already forsaken him. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
But I think I have done right to save the vision in this way, even though I may die sooner because I did it; for… — Black Elk
Next door, there's an old man who lived to his nineties and one day passed away in his sleep. And his wife, she stayed for… — Ben Folds
A tall, thin old man waving a scorecard from the corner of his dugout. That's baseball. — Ernie Harwell
Why should anybody be interested in some old man who was a failure? — Ernest Hemingway
The misery of a child is interesting to a mother, the misery of a young man is interesting to a young woman, the misery of… — Eric Hoffer
A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time. — Oliver Wendell Holmes
A young man is a theory, an old man is a fact. — E. W. Howe
Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men. — Victor Hugo
I'm a big fan of certain new acts. I love any genre of music, and I think it's really great to see that there are… — Joe Jonas
Every batch of sperm represents an opportunity for genetic typos - called de novo mutations - to be passed on. A 20-year-old man and woman… — Jeffrey Kluger
There was an old man with a beard, who said: 'It is just as I feared! Two owls and a hen, four larks and a… — Edward Lear
John legend is a nickname that somebody started calling me a while ago and part of it is 'cos I sound like an old man… — John Legend
I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe that what people call God is… — John Lennon
Do what you love to do and give it your very best. Whether it's business or baseball, or the theater, or any field. If you… — Al Lopez
But more wonderful than the lore of old men and the lore of books is the secret lore of ocean. — H P Lovecraft
When I was a kid, everybody that played golf was an old man. Until Tiger showed up, they weren't in very good shape. — Norm MacDonald
The lovely thing about being forty is that you can appreciate twenty-five-year-old men more. — Colleen McCullough
I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in. — George McGovern
My first concert makes me sound like a real old man. My very first concert was Jackie Wilson. — Eddie Murphy

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