Old Quotes
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Anybody who preserves the ability to recognize beauty will never get old.
Franz Kafka
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You can't trust just any old person who comes along with a hundred puffins and a pretty face!
Catherynne M. Valente
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There are two kinds of fools. One says, "This is old, and therefore good." And one says, " This is new, and therefore better.
John Brunner
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No old Men (excepting Dr. Wallis) love Mathematicks.
Isaac Newton
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Growing up isn't simply getting old... Growing up is when you don't believe anymore.
Walt Disney
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Old age is the verdict of life.
Amelia Barr
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There is no fashion for the old.
Coco Chanel
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Towns are like people. Old ones often have character, the new ones are interchangeable.
Wallace Stegner
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Five minutes in an old book quickly reveals that most of what is being sold today as new insights into human behavior is merely the rediscovery of knowledge we have had for centuries.
Roy H. Williams
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I have been young and am now old, and have not yet known an untruthful man to come to a good end.
Berthold Auerbach
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“I love old things. Modern things are so cold. I need things that have lived.”
Barbara Hulanicki
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The line between angry young woman and grumpy old lady is very fine.
Judy Horacek
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Some die too young, some die too old; the precept sounds strange, but die at the right age.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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It's all that the young can do for the old, to shock them and keep them up to date.
George Bernard Shaw
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My favourite piece of architecture is the Royal Conservatory of Music on Bloor (273 Bloor Street West). When they cleaned up the old building a few years back, the stonework just knocked me out. It is a great melding of the Old Toronto and the new.
Andy Barrie
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The old Lie:Dulce et decorum est Pro patria mori.
Wilfred Owen
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I'm a hundred-and-one years old and at my age, honey, I can say what I want!
Annie Elizabeth Delany
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We’ve always been a really good Rock band live and we still have that. I don’t know how much longer we’re going to have it because we’re all getting a little bit old.
John Dolmayan System Of A Down
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The young man taught all he knew and more; The middle-aged man taught all he knew; The old man taught all that his students could understand.
Arnold Ross
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It doesnt matter who is playing or how old they are. I just worry about what I can control. It doesnt give me more or less motivation.
Monica Seles
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Most people put their childhood away as if it was an old hat. They forget it as if it was a phone number that does not apply anymore. They think about their life as if it was a salami which they are eating slice by slice and then they become grown-ups, but what are they now? Only those who grow up and still remain children are real human beings.
Erich Kastner
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There's an old Wayne Gretzky quote that I love. 'I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.' And we've always tried to do that at Apple. Since the very, very beginning. And we always will.
Steve Jobs
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Me and Jerry left because we felt we weren't getting anywhere playing our old songs in tiny clubs. The group was getting stale and staying behind the times.
John Anthony Genzale
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I was too young for Korea and too old for Vietnam.
Stephen Ambrose