Subject: Age » Old (Page 12)

They tell you that you’ll lose your mind when you grow older; what they don’t tell you is that you won’t miss it much.


I’ll never make the mistake of being 70 again.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

There is nothing so aggravating as a fresh boy who is too old to ignore and too young to kick.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

You still chase women, but only downhill.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

If I knew I was going to live this long, I'd have taken better care of myself.

(1931 – 1995) American baseball player

At eighty-eight how do you feel when getting up in the morning? … Amazed!

(1881 – 1973) German economist

Larry King is so old, he's actually one of the Jews that killed Christ.

(1978 – ) American writer & stand-up comedian

Fiber: Edible wood-pulp said to aid digestion and prolong life, so that we might enjoy another six or eight years in which to consume wood-pulp.

(1950 – ) American author, satirist, webmaster & copywriter

The older you get, the better you realize you were.

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author

Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

The older you get the stronger the wind gets… and it's always in your face.

(1940 – ) professional golfer

The best way to get most husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they're too old to do it.

(1931 – 2005) American actor

When you feel that you would like to go back to your youth, think of algebra.

Forty is the old age of youth; fifty is the youth of old age.

(1802 – 1885) French writer

She said she was approaching forty, and I couldn't help wondering from what direction.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

We grow too soon old and too late smart.

Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

He’s so old his social security number is two digits.

I used to dread getting older because I thought I would not be able to do all the things I wanted to do, but now that I am older I find that I don't want to do them.

(1879 – 1964) British politician

If you help a friend in need, he is sure to remember you… the next time he’s in need.

There’s one advantage to being 102, there’s no peer pressure.