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Intellectually, I am already an old man. But in the sensory area, I am still such a child! I shuffle on my bottom between the two.
There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I am old, there is no respect for age, I missed it coming and going.
Our freedom, our prosperity and our security depend on a proper respect for the fortune of our neighbours, allies and old friends.
There is an old show business saying which warns never to work with animals or children, but nobody prepared me for Molly Meldrum.
Imagine what a harmonious world it could be if every single person, both young and old shared a little of what he is good at doing.
It's not enough to play the old songs; that feels like being your own covers band or something. It's a big release to do new stuff.
I know people who grow old and bitter. I want to keep making a fresh start. I don't want them to defeat me. That would be suicidal.
The symbolic language of the crucifixion is the death of the old paradigm; resurrection is a leap into a whole new way of thinking.
I was raised Jehovah's Witness. I was in Bible school at five or six years old, but I wouldn't say that we were a religious family.
The funny thing about history is that we imagine that people didn't laugh in the old days, but of course they did, at stupid things.
Canada is like an old cow. The West feeds it. Ontario and Quebec milk it. And you can well imagine what it's doing in the Maritimes.
TV tends to look for the living equivalents of squeaky-clean Kens and Barbies, but with my dial I'm more like Ken's dirty old uncle.
Young men, trust God, and make the future bright with blessing. Old men, trust God, and magnify him for all the mercies of the past.
Your modern teenager is not about to listen to advice from an old person, defined as a person who remembers when there was no Velcro.
If you play 'Fortnite' and you're over the age of 13 years old, you've got a psychological problem. There's something wrong with you.
When old people speak it is not because of the sweetness of words in our mouths; it is because we see something which you do not see.
Busy old fool, unruly Sun, why dost thou thus through windows and through curtains call on us? Must to thy motions lovers seasons run?
Lack of education, old age, bad health or discrimination - these are causes of poverty, and the way to attack it is to go to the root.
My first job was singing on the Cas Walker radio show in Knoxville, Tennessee. I was about 10 years old, and I thought it was big time.
I don't care about age very much. I think back to the old people I knew when I was growing up, and they always seemed larger than life.
I cried on my 18th birthday. I thought 17 was such a nice age. You're young enough to get away with things, but you're old enough, too.
Disrespect is tired. Shade is old. Sipping 'tea' isn't cute. But loving, supporting, giving, being grateful and perpetuating light, is.
In every marriage more than a week old, there are grounds for divorce. The trick is to find, and continue to find, grounds for marriage.
The sea, the great unifier, is man's only hope. Now, as never before, the old phrase has a literal meaning: we are all in the same boat.
The fortunes of the entire world may well ride on the ability of young Americans to face the responsibilities of an old America gone mad.
I came into this music business at 26 years old. I was a fully developed man at that point. At that age, I didn't have anything to prove.
I used to get on a stove wood pile at 5-6 years old and I would have a piece of stove wood and kindling bark as a pick, and I was a star.
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.
I know you want me to let you in on some big secret to success in the NBA. The secret is there is no secret. It's just boring old habits.
Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures.
You know how old I am? I'm so old, I remember when Letterman used to be funny and it was presidents who were serious. That's how old I am.
At five years old, I became the man of the house. When he left, my dad let me know that. It put a certain drive in me that I can't explain.
Sometimes we look back and 10 years from now we think, 'Boy, those were great old days.' Well, you know, we're living in the good old days.
The tyranny of Communism is as old as the Pharaohs and the Pyramids - that the State stands above all men and their individual aspirations.
Jal Mahal, Jaipur, holds a special place for me and it is especially beautiful by night. I enjoy our stay at the old havelis in the region.
Death means change our clothes. Clothes become old, then time to come change. So this body become old, and then time come, take young body.
Call me old fashioned, but I love songs that end. As a songwriter, I feel like you put a fade out when you can't work out how to end a song.
Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young, the habituation of the middle-aged, and the mutual dependence of the old.
When I was old enough to change my name, I changed it to Mr. T so that the first word out of someone's mouth was 'Mister,' a sign of respect.
It's very important to have the right clothing to exercise in. If you throw on an old T-shirt or sweats, it's not inspiring for your workout.
I've thrown away lots of my old diaries - you never know who might get their hands on them. But I have kept a few notes on the good old days.
My doctor tells me I should start slowing it down - but there are more old drunks than there are old doctors so let's all have another round.
Old age is not a disease - it is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses.
When you retire, you don't get fat and old. C'mon: it's like a shark. Sharks never stop swimming; that's when they die. You gotta keep moving.
You wake up in the morning and you look at your old spoon, and you say to yourself, 'Mick, it's time to get yourself a new spoon.' And you do.
You don't have to have anything in common with people you've known since you were five. With old friends, you've got your whole life in common.
When I was 5 years old, I told my grandmother I was going to play hockey in the Olympics. Fifteen years later, I competed in my first Olympics.
We must believe in the power of education. We must respect just laws. We must love ourselves, our old and or young, our women as well as our men.
I don't think my personality will change. No matter how much time passes or how old I get, I'd like to be considered a playful person to everyone.
I've always said that at the end of the day, on a legal issue, I think a wise old woman and a wise old man are going to reach the same conclusion.