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What do we older folks live for if not for the care of the young, to teach and train them? — Martin Luther
The Older I grow, the more everything seems to me to lie in manliness. This is my new gospel — Swami Vivekananda
That's something I think is growing on me as I get older: happy endings. — Alice Munro
My skin may have wrinkles but it's because I'm smiling so much. That might sound like some terrible American greetings card, but I feel it's… — Olivia Williams
As we get older, we get better at choosing in ways that will make us happy. We do a better job at picking activities that… — Sheena Iyengar
The older I get, the more I'm conscious of ways very small things can make a change in the world. Tiny little things, but the… — Sandra Cisneros
Passion is a young man’s game. Young people can be passionate. Older people gotta be more wise. I mean, you’re around awhile, you leave certain… — Bob Dylan
I like photographing women who appear to know something of life. I recently did a session with a great beauty, a movie star in in… — Helmut Newton
The older we get the less afraid we are. — Sidney Poitier
The first duty of the educator, whether he is involved with the newborn infant or the older child, is to recognize the human personality of… — Maria Montessori
As you get older you feel you need to pay more attention to what is around you and relish it. I'm greedy for beauty. — Bill Nighy
It’s not like your soul gets older. It gets wiser. — Cindy Crawford
Some people are like blue jeans- the older and more beat up they get, the better they look. — Jonathan Carroll
Magic is older than writing. So nobody knows how it started. — Zora Neale Hurston
The uglier, older, meaner, iller, poorer I get, the more I wish to take my revenge by doing brilliant color, well arranged, resplendent. — Vincent Van Gogh
Picture books are for everybody at any age, not books to be left behind as we grow older. — Anthony Browne
The cry that 'fantasy is escapist' compared to the novel is only an echo of the older cry that novels are 'escapist' compared with biography,… — Tom Shippey
Act your age don't pretend to be older than you are give yourself time to grow — Unknown Author
There is a wisdom in the body that is older and more reliable than clocks and calendars. — John H. Johnson
As you get older, you have your tribe of women that you grow and age gracefully with and you share wisdom with. That's your clan.… — Sheryl Crow
I'm older now but still running against the wind — Bob Seger
There's a growing trend of older Americans who are using marijuana in their retirement. That makes sense because old people are always talking about their… — Jimmy Fallon
I believe in doing better work. Just like the old saying, 'You don't get older, you get better'. — Michael Jackson
I grew up with a beautiful gold harp sitting in our living room. My older sister played it. — Diane Paulus
In your mid-30s, it’s time to start playing guys of compromise. And as you get older, men of bitter compromise — Tom Hanks

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