Year Quotes

Youth is not entirely a time of life; it is a state of mind. Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old by deserting their ideals. You are as young as your faith, as old as your doubts; as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fear; as young as your hope, as old as your despair.

A voyage to Europe in the summer of 1921 gave me the first opportunity of observing the wonderful blue opalescence of the Mediterranean Sea.

I’m eighteen years behind in my ironing. There’s no use doing it now, it doesn’t fit anybody I know.

So here you are, in your twenties, thinking that you’ll have another 40 years to go.

I started in business over 25 years ago and have found a way to build on what I’ve learned through every partnership and opportunity.

I think it was four years ago when my feelings were changing towards the industry.

A majority of young people seem to develop mental arteriosclerosis forty years before they get the physical kind.

At 23 years old, I came into politics as a dragon slayer. At 63 years old, I’m going out as a dragon.

I am eighty years old. There seems to be nothing to add to this statement. I have reached the age of undecorated facts – facts that refuse to be softened by sentiment, or confused by nobility of phrase.

I forgot the songs they sung – and most of those songs are now dead; I erased their dialect from my tongue.