Age
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Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years.
As human beings we value the experience that comes with age. We are reminded over and over again with statements like 'older and wiser' and 'respect your elders,' promoting age as something to be cherished and respected.
But now in this day and age, people are more prone to go out to try new things to enhance their performance on the field — to enhance their physical appearance.
Men are like wine — some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.
The most inspiring piece of advice I've gotten is simply to persevere. My mom taught me to always keep going no matter what from an early age. When it feels too difficult to push forward, I always remind myself, 'This too shall pass', and then I redouble my efforts.
Many believe — and I believe — that I have been designated for this work by God. In spite of my old age, I do not want to give it up; I work out of love for God and I put all my hope in Him.
Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.
Age and size are only numbers. It's the attitude you bring to clothes that make the difference.
From the age of seven, I basically started practicing my hand-eye and foot coordination, balance, strength, endurance, discipline, and mental toughness three days a week until I was about 15.
Women lie about their age; men lie about their income.
Sex at age 90 is like trying to shoot pool with a rope.
What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories.
The invisibility of work and workers in the digital age is as consequential as the rise of the assembly line and, later, the service economy.
I count myself well educated, for the admirable woman at the head of the school which I attended from the age of four and a half till I was thirteen and a half, was a born teacher in advance of her own times.
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