5025 Old Quotes for You to Enjoy

Old age is a shipwreck. Charles de Gaulle

Age Old Old Age Shipwreck

One might expect that the families of murder victims would be showered with sympathy and support, embraced by their communities. But in reality they are far more likely to feel isolated, fearful, and ashamed, overwhelmed by grief and guilt, angry at the criminal-justice system, and shunned by their old friends. Eric Schlosser

Angry Grief Reality Old Guilt Old Friends Sympathy System Would Would-Be Embraced Fearful More Support Feel Likely Isolated Friends Expect Families Overwhelmed Victims Ashamed Might Far Communities Shunned

I was set free because my greatest fear had been realized, and I still had a daughter who I adored, and I had an old typewriter and a big idea. And so rock bottom became a solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life. J. K. Rowling

Life Fear Old Free My Life Daughter Big Typewriter Solid Solid Foundation Adored Had Bottom Idea Became Because Greatest Rock Still Been Big Idea Which Realized Who Foundation Rebuilt Set

I have heard of Texas pioneers living without bread or anything made from the cereals for months without suffering, using the breast-meat of wild turkeys for bread. Of this kind, they had plenty in the good old days when life, though considered less safe, was fussed over the less. John Muir

Life Good Suffering Old Turkeys Made Living Wild Considered Months Though Plenty Kind Good Old Days Had Over Days Safe Without Heard Texas Pioneers Bread Anything Old Days Less Using

Train up a child in the way that he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. King Solomon

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When you're eight years old nothing is your business. Lenny Bruce

Funny You Business Old Nothing Years Eight Your

Being an old farm boy myself, chickens coming home to roost never did make me sad; they've always made me glad. Malcolm X

Sad Myself Home Me Old Made Farm Glad Never Make Boy Always Coming Coming Home Chickens Did Being Roost

When you're young, you don't have any experience - you're charged up, but you're out of control. And if you're old and you're not charged up, then all you have is memories. But if you're charged and stimulated by what's going on around you, and you also have experience, you know what to appreciate and what to pass by. Neil Young

You Memories Experience Old Control Young Out Charged Know Also Around Pass Stimulated Up Any Going Then Appreciate

Old age and the passage of time teach all things. Sophocles

Time Age Old Old Age All Things Passage Teach Things

How young can you die of old age? Steven Wright

You Age Old Young Old Age How Die

Sometimes you just have to let go of the old and trust that something better is going to take its place, even if it's scary to face change and the unknown. Alana Stewart

You Change Trust Better Sometimes Old Face Unknown Scary Something Take Go Going Just Place Even Let Go

I have two homes, like someone who leaves their hometown and/or parents and then establishes a life elsewhere. They might say that they're going home when they return to see old friends or parents, but then they go home as well when they go to where they live now. Sarajevo is home, Chicago is home. Aleksandar Hemon

Life Home Old Parents Old Friends Live Elsewhere Say See Someone Like Well Return Leaves Go Go Home Chicago Friends Going Going Home Where Might Then Who Now Homes Hometown Two

Old age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that it is too late and the game finished, that the stage belongs to the rising generations. The true evil is not the weakening of the body, but the indifference of the soul. Andre Maurois

Game Soul Age Too Late Old Evil Finished Wrinkles Hair Feeling Stage Old Age White Too Late Weakening Indifference Rising More Generations True Than Far Body Belongs

While all old people have been young, no young people have been old, and this troubling fact engenders the frustration of all parents and elders, which is that while you can describe your experience, you cannot confer it. Andrew Solomon

You Experience People Frustration Old Parents Young Fact Troubling Been Cannot Which While Young People Elders Old People Your Describe

There is such a thing as old emotional pain living inside you. It is an accumulation of painful life experience that was not fully faced and accepted in the moment it arose. It leaves behind an energy form of emotional pain. Eckhart Tolle

Both old and young alike ought to seek wisdom: the former in order that, as age comes over him, he may be young in good things because of the grace of what has been, and the latter in order that, while he is young, he may at the same time be old, because he has no fear of the things which are to come. Epicurus

Wisdom Time Good Age Good Things Grace Fear Old No Fear Young Ought Alike Latter Has-Been Seek Both He Over Come Him Because Been Same May Same Time Order Which While Former Things

Read my letter to the old folks, and give my love to them, and tell my brothers to be always watching unto prayer, and when the good old ship of Zion comes along, to be ready to step aboard. Harriet Tubman

Love Good Prayer Old Tell Folks Brothers Give Step Along Unto Read Ready Always Ship Them Letter Watching

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