Quotes 1 till 20 of 1807.
-
A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.
-
Old people love to give good advice to console themselves for no longer being able to set a bad example.
-
The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is ''What does a woman want?''
-
To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.
-
You can't appreciate home till you've left it, money till it's spent, your wife till she's joined a woman's club, nor Old Glory till you see it hanging on a broomstick on the shanty of a consul in a foreign town.
-
A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world.
-
A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
-
During my eighty-seven years, I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think.
Bernard M. Baruch
American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965) -
Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.
-
My experience is that as soon as people are old enough to know better, they don't know anything at all.
-
''Where there is a will there is a way.'' is an old true saying. He who resolves upon doing a thing, by that very resolution often scales the barriers to it, and secures its achievement. To think we are able, is almost to be so - to determine upon attainment is frequently attainment itself.
-
'Tis the old secret of the gods that they come in low disguises.
-
And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
-
Because men really respect only that which was founded of old and has developed slowly, he who wants to live on after his death must take care not only of his posterity but even more of his past.
-
Do not go gentle into the good night. Old age should burn and rage at close of day.
-
Fishing is a delusion entirely surrounded by liars in old clothes.
-
For what are the classics but the noblest thoughts of man? They are the only oracles which are not decayed, and there are such answers to the most modern inquiry in them as Delphi and Dodona never gave. We might as well omit to study Nature because she is old.
-
I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.
All years-old famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com
