Old Man Quotes
662 Old Man quotes by 516 unique authors
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The whole universe or the structure that perceives it is a worthy opponent, but try as I may I can not escape the sound of…
— Julian Assange
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Buying a pair of shoes is one of the most optimistic acts I know, next to falling in love. I like nothing better than to…
— Jonathan Carroll
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Might not most men be as well named boys grown old.
— Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
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And though I've lived to be an old man with my very own share of happiness for all the mess I made, I still judge…
— Tim Winton
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I'm very happy and lonely single old man - and bitter.
— Chris Kirkpatrick
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The old man, of whom we know how he has become what he is, is more of an individual than the young man; for it…
— Erich Auerbach
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Only in the context of the great encounter with Jesus can a real authentic struggle take place. The encounter with Christ does not take place before,…
— Henri Nouwen
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The world clings to its old mental picture of the stock market because it’s comforting; because it’s so hard to draw a picture of what…
— Michael Lewis
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No longer was she merely the dancing-girl who extorts a cry of lust and concupiscence from an old man by the lascivious contortions of her…
— Joris-Karl Huysmans
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We are basically storytellers, descendants of the old men who sat around the fire and told us legends, fairytales, exploits, or maybe just how funny…
— Sol Saks
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Given one has before oneself a strong, healthy, youth rich in spirited blood and a powerless, weak, cachectic old man scarcely capable of breathing. If…
— Andreas Libavius
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Her beauty was sold for an old man's gold. She's a bird in a gilded cage.
— Unknown Author
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You must have seen great changes since you were a young man," said Winston tentatively. The old man's pale blue eyes moved from the darts…
— George Orwell
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Beware the old man in young guy's clothes. If he's over 35 and comes to pick you up looking as though he's headed for a…
— Merrill Markoe
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People think God is a man. People think God has got ears, nose, teeth and he rises daily in the morning, brushes his teeth and…
— Prem Rawat
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Only little boys and old men sneer at love.
— Louis Auchincloss
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The United States were a 35-year-old man, I think he'd be in a mental institution. Violent tendencies - delusions of grandeur - medicate heavily.
— Rick Mercer
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The old man began to sing. His voice was very lovely and obviously a part of something that the world had disposed of in its…
— Jesse Ball
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So for front-runners we have a black and a woman. It's like being made to choose between syphilis or having and old man crap on…
— Zach Braff
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Old men need applause too.
— Don Everly
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There is no one who is without faults, and who is not in some way a burden to others, whether he is a superior or…
— Robert Bellarmine
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With a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you; with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner.
— Philip Sidney
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I'm a very comfortable and happy-go-lucky old man. I never wanted to be great, because I'd just get worried.
— Tom T. Hall
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A man on a hiking trip through the Blue Ridge Mountains came to the top of a hill and saw, just below the crest, a…
— James Keller
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We are not going to allow to a dictator who is sitting on us to determine the means of confrontation against him. We are not…
— Arthur Mutambara
Who Wrote These Old Man Quotes
516 authors contributed a total of 662 Old Man Quotes, led by these top contributors: