Exception Quote by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

I don’t read Scripture and cling to no life precepts, except perhaps to Walter Cronkite’s rules for old men, which he did not deliver…

— Roger Angell

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

— Anonymous

Some rules are nothing but old habits that people are afraid to change.

— Anonymous

The old rules and the old methods of winning are gone.

— Dick Morris

“Most things were against the rules, so when one old lady across the hall from us fell in her shower, we couldn't do anything…

— Daniel Nayeri

I'll be what I wanted to become, Against the rules or my old world .What I love and what I want ,I'll now own !!

— Laylablack

When the waitress puts the dinner on the table, the old men look at the dinner. The young men look at the waitress.

— Gelett Burgess

Yet, every now and then, there would pass a young girl, slender, fair and desirable, arousing in young men a not ignoble desire to…

— Anatole France

Young men have visions, old men have dreams.

— Red Smith

I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in.

— George McGovern

“In childhood, you long to grow up fast because older people are more powerful, young men more powerful. A child just longs to grow…

— Osho

And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men, And answered them after the advice of the…

— Bible