Age doesn’t matter. An open mind does.
TIM FERRISS
TIM FERRISS
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I didn’t want to go there [America] at 34 years old and for people to say he’s only going for the money. It’s not what I’m going out there to do
David BeckhamDavid Beckham Your aging face tells stories of where you’ve been whom you’ve loved.
Marine AshnalikyanMarine Ashnalikyan You are your own scriptwriter and the play is never finished, no matter what your age or position in life.
Denis WaitleyDenis Waitley But if we are truly happy inside, then age brings with it a maturity, a depth, and a power that only magnifies our radiance.
David DeidaDavid Deida People in their 70s can still have incredible lives. Health is the most important thing.
Calvin KleinCalvin Klein Don’t you think it’s sometimes wise not to grow up.
Mick JaggerMick Jagger The reason dance has held such an ageless magic for the world is that it has been the symbol of the performance of living.
Martha GrahamMartha Graham The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others, who are late to develop, it just enables them to finish the job.
Thomas HardyThomas Hardy