Old Quotes

If someone doesn't know their Old Testament, they don't know right doctrine, right correction, and they can't be equipped for good works.

Societies who do not care for their young people and old people are decadent, decaying societies.

I'd Rather Be an Old Man's Sweetheart (Than a Young Man's Fool).

A new dog never replaces an old dog, it merely expands the heart.

I don't think you'd call me a traditionalist. But you can say I have an old soul, because I grew up listening to Conway Twitty and Hank Williams.

Everybody, no matter how old you are, is around 24, 25 in their heart.

Very hard to get an audience. So if you're going to fill the theatre, you can't just rely on old stuff.

A young man without ambition is an old man waiting to be.

Being an actor, you always feel like you're swimming upstream. People are going, "No, they don't like you. They don't like the way you look. They don't like how old you are."

What makes old age so sad is, not that our joys, but that our hopes then cease.

Politicians, old buildings, and prostitutes become respectable with age.

You cant reach old age by another man's road, my habits protect my life but they would assassinate you

Old age is - a lot of crossed off names in an address book.

The thing that keeps me going is that I love what I am doing. And I stay young because I don't hang around old people, if you hang around old people you are going to become old!

I saw [Allen Ginsberg] more as an old man who liked poetry and who had a lot of physical and emotional problems. We liked our time together.

Across our country, social enterprise partnerships between the public and private sectors are providing millions of Americans - young and old - a second chance.

One good reason for writing novels based on your life is that you have something to read in old age when you've forgotten what happened.

Perhaps being old is having lighted rooms inside your head, and people in them, acting. People you know, yet can't quite name.

Old clothes do not make a tortured artist.

Certainly Paul shares the view of the Old Testament prophets that God will one day flood the world with justice and joy - and that this has begun to be fulfilled in the resurrection of Jesus.

Science has salvaged scrap metal and even found vitamins and valuable oils in refuse, but old people are extravagantly wasted.

I always thought that dads in the old days where rather macho types who wouldn't get close to a baby, let alone change nappies.

For works of the mind really great there is no old age, no decrepitude. It is inconceivable that a time should come when Homer, Dante, Shakespeare, should not ring in the ears of civilized man.

The heads of strong old age are beautiful beyond all grace of youth.

In childhood, we yearn to be grown-ups. In old age, we yearn to be kids. It just seems that all would be wonderful if we didn't have to celebrate our birthdays in chronological order.

Any man who makes a speech more than six times a year is bound to repeat himself, not because he has little to say, but because he wants applause and the old stuff gets it.

nobody ever intends to be old.

Wine is a living liquid containing no preservatives. Its life cycle comprises youth, maturity, old age, and death. When not treated with reasonable respect it will sicken and die.

In the Old Testament, God dealt with His people as a nation...Their relationship was completely external. But in the New Covenant, the presence of God moved out of the temple and into our hearts.

I look to the women who epitomize old Hollywood glamour, like Rita Hayworth. She had a way of making sophisticated clothes look sexy without ever seeming sleazy or cheap.

You just witnessed an old-fashioned rump kicking.

Maybe a silver lining to growing old is being able to watch Usual Suspects for the first time, again.

But liberals love to drape themselves in decades-old glories they had nothing to do with.

I love Russian culture. I don't know the young Russia, I'm not at all familiar with young Russia, but the old school Russia is good enough for me for the moment.

A youth of sensuality and intemperance delivers over to old age a worn-out body.

It is perhaps life's greatest accomplishment to live to old age, maintaining one's wits, one's sense of humor, one's health, and one's charm.

I know Vikings isnt really based in magic, but it goes back to Old World spirituality and different religions, and a lot of voodoo.

You must lance an ulcer to heal it. You must tear down parts of an old building to restore it, and so it is with a sensual life that has no spirit in it.

Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity, controls youth, and delights old age.

I have an old saying that the harder I work, the luckier I get.

God is a sort of burglar. As a young man you knock him down; as an old man you try to conciliate him, because he may knock you down.

I didn't read this book--I inhaled it. This a terrific new take on a great old rock n roll story, a clash of the musical titans.

My grandmother lived with us for a short time while I was a child. Old people tend to be slightly more eccentric - they can behave the way they want.

And did I pass?" The face of the old woman on my right was unreadable in the gathering dusk. On my left the younger woman said, "You don't pass or fail at being a person, dear.

Nothing goes to waste, you put it all to use, the old wounds and long-ago slights become the stuff of competitive energy.

I never weigh myself, but the brutal truth of television is that they don't employ old people or fat people.

Fame is no sanctuary from the passing of youth... suicide is much easier and more acceptable in Hollywood than growing old gracefully.

My dream had become my reality: my old life was a discarded husk.

These trees and these old people have one thing in common - they're both going in the ground soon!

I don't feel like me unless I have my hair shaved. So even when I'm an old lady, I'm going to have it.