A Quote by C. E. M. Joad

Some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.

C. E. M. Joad

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C. E. M. Joad
English - Philosopher
August 12, 1891 - April 9, 1953

Men are like wine - some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.

Pope John XXIII

Coming from New York, I know that if you go by a delicatessen, and you put a sweet cucumber in the vinegar barrel, the cucumber might say, "No, I want to retain my sweetness." But it's hopeless. The barrel will turn the sweet cucumber into a pickle. You can't be a sweet cucumber in a vinegar barrel.

Philip Zimbardo

Wisdom doesn't automatically come with old age. Nothing does - except wrinkles. It's true, some wines improve with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.

Abigail Van Buren

Fish and chips by nature are greasy, so we put vinegar on it and we like it because it helps our digestive system. The vinegar breaks down the fat.

John Torode

People mature with age and experience. I hope I more resemble a fine wine than bad vinegar.

Rick Kaplan

Eternity becomes more beautiful as we age, if we age well. If we age poorly, then we don't improve our minds; we don't refine all the aspects of our being.

Frederick Lenz

Yoga is the only exercise in the world you can do at any age. There is always some posture that will improve your health, mind and soul.

Bikram Choudhury

In the U.S., we believe the best way to improve lives is to improve public education.

Bill Gates

The best way to improve your team is to improve yourself.

John Wooden

I turned a lot of people off over the past few years, but I know I can still turn out good music and turn everything all around, i've lost some of my best qualities. For that, I am sorry.

Justin Bieber

My mother always said that I was born out of a bottle of vinegar instead of born from a womb and that she and my father bathed me in sugar for three days to wash it off. I try to behave, but I always go back to the vinegar.

Maggie Stiefvater

If we are bound to improve, we need not trouble to improve. The pure doctrine of progress is the best of all reasons for not being a progressive.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Red wine vinegar has some personality as well acidity.

Alex Guarnaschelli

As the best wine doth make the sharpest vinegar, so the deepest love turneth to the deadliest hate.

John Lyly

As the best wine doth make the sharpest vinegar, so the deepest love turns to the deadliest hate.

John Lyly

If you see that some aspect of your society is bad, and you want to improve it, there is only one way to do so: you have to improve people. And in order to improve people, you begin with only ONE thing: you can become better yourself.

Leo Tolstoy

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