50 years: here's a time when you have to separate yourself from what other people expect of you, and do what you love. Because if you find yourself 50 years old and you aren't doing what you love, then what's the point?
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50 years: here's a time when you have to separate yourself from what other people expect of you, and do what you love. Because if you find yourself 50 years old and you aren't doing what you love, then what's the point?
When I passed forty I dropped pretense, 'cause men like women who got some sense.
In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
Don't just count your years, make your years count.
Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality.
Because time itself is like a spiral, something special happens on your birthday each year: The same energy that God invested in you at birth is present once again.
You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
I hope I never get so old I get religious.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
Except ye become as little children, except you can wake on your fiftieth birthday with the same forward-looking excitement and interest in life that you enjoyed when you were five, "ye cannot enter the kingdom of God." One must not only die daily, but every day we must be born again.
We are always the same age inside.
The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.
The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.
The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down.
May you live all the days of your life.
The older the fiddler, the sweeter the tune.
Regardless of your age, you will always have adventures, unexpected joys and unexpected sorrows.
Fifty years old, 212 fights, and I'm still pretty.
To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.
Men who have reached and passed forty-five, have a look as if waiting for the secret of the other world, and as if they were perfectly sure of having found out the secret of this.
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