Older Quotes
2953 quotes by 2161 authors
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As you grow older, your whole life becomes very rich, multifaceted.
— Francesca Annis
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Too often, older women are seen as victims, but I know lots of formidable women who have marvellous jobs as well as a full erotic…
— Francesca Annis
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Thank God we're not like America. Everyone wants to look like they're 20. In Europe we admire grown-up women; I think men revere older women.
— Francesca Annis
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The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball - the further I am…
— Susan B. Anthony
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It is true that I am of an older fashion; much that I love has been destroyed or sent into exile.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Grown don't mean nothing to a mother. A child is a child. They get bigger, older, but grown. In my heart it don't mean a…
— Toni Morrison
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The older women were Sunbeams and I guess we were Cherubs or Lambs, but our mothers were Nightingales.
— Janet Flanner
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It is always the case with the best work, that it is misrepresented, and disparaged at first, for it takes a curiously long time for…
— Francis Galton
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The older I become, the more I think about my mother.
— Ingmar Bergman
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I think the true gardener is a lover of his flowers, not a critic of them. I think the true gardener is the reverent servant…
— Reginald Farrer
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I find the love of garden grows upon me as I grow older more and more. Shrubs and flowers and such small gay things, that…
— Maria Edgeworth
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Didn't we, like our grandchildren, begin with a childhood we thought would never end? Now, all of a sudden, I'm older than my parents were…
— Lois Wyse
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[it] may have hastened his move to the private sector because there was such an outpouring of bitter criticism...The result, if this is successful, will…
— Roger Wicker
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The older I get, the more I see a straight path where I want to go. If you're going to hunt elephants, don't get off…
— T. Boone Pickens
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The older I get, the smarter my father seems to get.
— Timothy J. Russert
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The older I get, the better I used to be.
— Lee Trevino
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I used to have a wild night with three women until 5am., but I am getting older. In the Olympic village here, I will live…
— Alberto Tomba
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I am beginning with the young. We older ones are used up. Yes, we are old already. We are rotten to the marrow. We have…
— Adolf Hitler
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I am spending delightful afternoons in my garden, watching everything living around me. As I grow older, I feel everything departing, and I love everything…
— Emile Zola
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What I tell these young people is, the world is not as dangerous as the older generation would like you to believe. Anyone I know…
— Jonathan Kozol
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