Old
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It is time to remember that old wisdom our soldiers will never forget: that whether we are black or brown or white, we all bleed the same red blood of patriots, we all enjoy the same glorious freedoms, and we all salute the same great American Flag.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
Nostalgia is a file that removes the rough edges from the good old days.
The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm.
Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.
You can't help getting older, but you don't have to get old.
When we grow old, there can only be one regret - not to have given enough of ourselves.
Cherish all your happy moments; they make a fine cushion for old age.
A birthday is just another day where you go to work and people give you love. Age is just a state of mind, and you are as old as you think you are. You have to count your blessings and be happy.
To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.
The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.
It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age.
I see Americans of every party, every background, every faith who believe that we are stronger together: black, white, Latino, Asian, Native American; young, old; gay, straight; men, women, folks with disabilities, all pledging allegiance under the same proud flag to this big, bold country that we love. That's what I see. That's the America I know!
Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years.