Best Old People Wisdom

250 Old People quotes by 217 unique authors

I came to hate the complainers, with their dry and crumbly lipsticks and their wrinkled rage and their stupid, flaccid, old-people sun hats with brims… — Karen Russell
Wars are fought by teenagers, you realize that. They really ought to be fought by the politicians and old people who start these wars." (Interview… — James Clavell
Lying in bed, half-covered by the blankets, I would drowsily ask why he had come to my door that night long ago. It had become… — Margaret George
Old people, with other old people, are not so old. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
When young people grow up....they shine so much that old people want to avert their gaze. — Tite Kubo
I don't know what the big deal is about old age. Old people who shine from the inside look 10 to 20 years younger. — Dolly Parton
In any case, the most lively young people become the best old people, not those who pretend to be as wise as grandfathers while they… — Hermann Hesse
Lie is more worth living, more full of interest when you are likely to lose it. It shouldn't be, perhaps, but it is. When you're… — Agatha Christie
George Macdonald said, 'If you knew what God knows about death you would clap your listless hands', but instead I find old people in North… — Elisabeth Elliot
I'm overwhelmed with sadness for everything that was lost, and filled with anger toward the people who took it away. My people-or at least, my… — Lauren Oliver
I really believe that no matter how old people get, they tend to change in certain ways depending on how people treat them - they… — Banana Yoshimoto
She hadn’t meant to get trapped in a conversation. That was the trouble with offering help to old people. — Libba Bray
I felt rather exhausted, and wondered, rather shocked at my callous thought, why old people were sometimes such a strain. Worse than young children or… — Daphne du Maurier
Cause hearts are amazing things. They get lots bigger to make room for new people to love alongside the old people you love. -Simi — Sherrilyn Kenyon
You flirt with everything." She could tell that her eyes were popping-- her eyeballs actually felt cold around the edges. "You flirt with old people… — Rainbow Rowell
How earthy old people become --moldy as the grave! Their wisdom smacks of the earth. There is no foretaste of immortality in it. They remind… — Henry David Thoreau
Neither old people nor sour people seem to make friends easily; for there is little that is pleasant in them... — Aristotle
How much reverence can you have for a Supreme Being who finds it necessary to include such phenomena as phlegm and tooth decay in His… — Joseph Heller
If becoming a grandmother was only a matter of choice, I should advise every one of you straight away to become one. There is no… — Hannah Whitall Smith
Old people have fewer diseases than the young, but their diseases never leave them. — Hippocrates
There are young people today that move like old people from eating too much junk food and not getting enough exercise. — Dharma Mittra
Please don't get me wrong here. I'm not making fun of old people. In fact I think that's the goal of everybody here tonite. We… — Jeff Foxworthy
I think old people should just be old and go away. — Nicola Formichetti
Old people are scary. And I have to face it. I am old and I am scary. — Maggie Smith
Old people should be heard but not seen. Young people should be seen, not heard. — Grace Slick

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