Duty Quote by Thomas Jefferson

each age stands on the shoulders of the one that has gone before, and out of the revolt of the old is fashioned the…

— Eloise Lownsbery

The old begin to complain of the conduct of the young when they themselves are no longer able to set a bad example.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The old lose one of the greatest privileges of man, for they are no longer judged by their contemporaries.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happened.

— Anonymous

The older one gets in this profession, the more people there are with whom one would never work again.

— Liv Ullmann

The young have to kill the old. The young, if they want to achieve their own platform, have to diminish the reputations of the…

— Moby

There is no question that the older you get, the fewer good roles there are.

— Michelle Pfeiffer

The glory of a nation and an age is always the work of a few great persons, and it disappears with them.

— Friedrich Melchior, Baron von Grimm

Where the # elderly are not honored, there is no future for the young.

— Pope Francis

Both the young and the old are almost completely useless in our modern society, and are made keenly aware of that uselessness. They have…

— Carl Rogers

When people become elders - when they're older; they can be old without being an elder, really. They [can] just be old and not…

— Alice Walker

“The old continue to be old-fashioned, though their youths were modern. We grow backward, aging into our father’s opinions and even into those of…

— John Updike