Top 1200 Old Adage Quotes & Sayings - Page 6

Whenever they rebuild an old building, they must first of all destroy the old one.

Better is old wine than new, and old friends like-wise.

I'm waiting to get old - I think old guys with tattoos look good.

Ah, the old questions, the old answers, there's nothing like them!

You will be old-fashioned one day. It's more shocking than getting old.

The Land of Faery, Where nobody gets old and godly and grave, Where nobody gets old and crafty and wise, Where nobody gets old and bitter of tongue.

You're old when you're old. Why should you be limited by someone else's expectations?

I've been a 90-year-old man since I was 12 years old.

How do you tell your mother that you feel you're getting... old? If I'm... old, then what is she?

...it is so silly of people to fancy that old age means crookedness and witheredness and feebleness and sticks and spectacles and rheumatism and forgetfulness! It is so silly! Old age has nothing whatever to do with all that. The right old age means strength and beauty and mirth and courage and clear eyes and strong painless limbs.

My hobby is old 4x4's, you know, old Blazers and Broncos and stuff.

It will profit you nothing to remember old wrongs and nurse old enmities.

The fear of old age disturbs us, yet we are not certain of becoming old.

Though I've turned 21, I don't drink. I'm an old hag now. I'm just an old fart.

We had an old Victrola with the old bulldog they used to have there. The horn would come out.

Dropkicks are old moves, but I wanted to make a new version of an old move.

When we are young we lay up for old age; when we are old we save for death.

I'm still old-fashioned. I love dusty old books and libraries.

The reason old man use Viagra is not that they are impotent. It's that old women are so very ugly.

I love old gardens best- tired old garden that rest in the sun.

If you try to hold onto the old trends, then you'll look old.

I've told everyone that I grew old on 'Hee Haw,' but I could've grown old without it.

There is a built-in danger in old age which, if we give in to it, makes aging one of the most difficult periods of life, rather than one of the most satisfying - which it should be. Tye danger of old age is that we may start acting old.

When I naturally write a story and I feel that the guy is sitting across the table from the girl and flirting with her... I think, 'God, that can't be me' because I'm just too old for that part. You need a 30-year-old or a 35-year-old for that part. And so I've given myself less and less roles.

I just think if you're 44 years old and you're not smarter than you were when you were 35 years old or 25 years old, just stay in your room.

I'm a fifty-three-year-old writer who can remember being a ten-year-old writer and who expects someday to be an eighty-year-old writer.

Old sciences are unraveled like old stockings, by beginning at the foot.

It is with an old love as it is with old age a man lives to all the miseries, but is dead to all the pleasures.

They think I'm too old to cause trouble. Old age is a powerful disguise.

I heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.'

Old carts can be repainted but they still keep moving in the same old ruts

There are three faithful friends - an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

Spring was coming back with the old promise, demanding the old sacrifice.

I became deaf when I was 18 months old. And I learned to sign when I was 5 years old.

Nobody is ever too old to dream. And dreams never grow old.

I suppose the old natural stuff would be ok, the old mushroom, but I wouldn't advise anyone to do it.

I want to work endlessly and tirelessly until I'm an old, old lady.

I think old people should just be old and go away.

Buy Old Masters. They fetch a much better price than old mistresses.

The foolishness of old age does not characterize all who are old, but only the foolish.

Besides, old ladies are always right. That's how they get to be so old. It's one of those things.

Old father, old artificer, stand me now and ever in good stead.

I'm an old newspaper-man myself, but I quit because I found there was no money in old newspapers.

I'm not to blame for an old body, but I would be to blame for an old soul. An old soul is a shameful thing.

The death of a 20-year-old woman is intuitively worse than that of a 2-month-old girl, even though the baby has had less life. The 20-year-old has a much more developed personality than the infant, and has drawn upon the investment of others to begin as-yet-unfulfilled projects.

They changed the floor back to old school. They changed the uniform back to old school. Somebody tell the damn players to start playing like old school.

old emotions like old families have intermarried and have many connections.

The only people who grow old were born old to begin with.

An old belief is like an old shoe. We so value its comfort that we fail to notice the hole in it.

Do not call yourself old. A man is as old as the creative force within him.

How old are you? I asked her. "Old enough to know better." she said.

I know a lot more old drunks than old doctors.

I'd rather be a silly old fool than a lonely old woman.

Everyone is trying to say, 'This is Gen Y; we're not an old company. We're not doing old content.'

Who is there who has not felt a sudden startled pang at reliving an old experience or feeling an old emotion?

If you're talking about mugging little old ladies, you don't say, 'What's our target for the rate of mugging little old ladies?' You say, 'Mugging little old ladies is bad, and we're going to try to eliminate it.' You recognize you might not be a hundred percent successful, but your goal is to eliminate the mugging of little old ladies. And I think we need to eventually come around to looking at carbon dioxide emissions the same way.

Despite my being an old gypsy there is a tendency to respectability inherent in old age.

The only game I like to play is "Old Maid", providing she's not too old

I have never wanted to live to be old, so old I'd run out of friends or money.

Some possessions are like old friends, and you never want to abandon an old friend.