Older Quotes

2953 Older quotes by 2161 unique authors

Life etches itself onto our faces as we grow older, showing our violence, excesses or kindnesses. — Rembrandt
I have a hidden wild side, and the older I get the more it comes out. — Martie Maguire
As a kid, you dream of winning the Stanley Cup. As you get older, you understand the importance of winning the Olympics. — Joe Sakic
The older I get, the more I embrace who I am. — K D Lang
We grow up being told about great figures in our society, and as you get older you have to question the stories you've been told… — Jonathan Stroud
I had a great interest in sports. I had three older brothers who were great athletes. I was not. — George J. Mitchell
I've gotten away with a lot in my life. The older you get the more you realize you're not getting away with it, it's taking… — Jon Hamm
The recollections of an older man are different from those of a younger man. What seemed vital at forty may lose its significance at seventy.… — Siri Hustvedt
I used to believe everything my brother told me, because he was older and I figured he knew more about the world. But as it… — Jodi Picoult
We must first get over the myth that older workers can’t innovate. — Vivek Wadhwa
As I grow older part of my emotional survival plan must be to actively seek inspiration instead of passively waiting for it to find me. — Bebe Moore Campbell
I'm still disturbed if a chord isn't together, but your priorities change as you get older. — Esa-Pekka Salonen
I still get a lot of material but I find that as one gets older you get more fussy. You know you're going spend a… — Norman Jewison
When young, you're shocked by the number of people who turn out to have feet of clay. Older, you're surprised by the number of people… — Malcolm Forbes
Maybe it's because I'm getting older, I'm finding enjoyment in things that stop time. Just the simple act of tasting a glass of wine is… — David Hyde Pierce
As you grow older and young people come up to you with their history books, you realize that some of the things I have been… — Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Mr. David Stockman has said that supply-side economics was merely a cover for the trickle-down approach to economic policy—what an older and less elegant generation… — John Kenneth Galbraith
I would love to write something that people would still read 50 or 100 years from now. That comes with growing older, I think. — Charles Kuralt
DJing for people is fun until someone comes up with a phone screen that has 'PLAY SOME RIHANNA' written on it. I prefer to play… — Alexa Chung
America's Older Americans add great value to our Nation. — Paul Sarbanes
We usually do pay attention to our outer appearance, typically noticing whatever part of our bodies we are unhappy about. It behooves us, however, to… — Jean Shinoda Bolen
Pam has always been my glamorous big sister - 13 years older than I. She played on the women's circuit for nine years and came… — Tracy Austin
The two most common charges against the older fiction, that it pleased wickedly and that it taught nothing, had broken down before the discovery, except… — Carl Clinton Van Doren
Well, on lots of small things we could have done better, but on all the big things we called it right. You should make less… — Ken Livingstone
When you're older and wiser a lot of the ego has gone out of the window. — Billy Ocean

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