Quotes of: Old-country Keyword

I'm a big lipstick girl - I'm old school that way.

Zoe Lister-Jones

My son is old enough to respond to my work. To me, that's what it is all about.

Tara Strong

A country can be conquered from the back of a horse but may not be ruled in the same manner.

Japanese

When you are looking for a country with no tombstones you will find yourself in the land of cannibals.

Malagasy

Most teenage girls don't give old people the time of day which is sad because all old people do all the time is think about how nice it was to be a teenager so long ago.

The Color Master: Stories

Ruth tells me at least once a day that old people, or people getting old, tend to disengage, back away, turn inward, listen only to themselves, and get self-righteous and censorious. And they (I mustn't.)

The Spectator Bird

You are as young as your faith, as old as your doubt; as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fear; as young as your hope, as old as your despair." Douglas MacArthur

The Shack, Merry and a Cat Named Cha-moan

Comparisons are inevitable, her face resembles her, he is like him and this old man is like that old man. This is taking things too far.All old men and women are alike. Ageing makes no discrimination between the beauty and the ugly.

Life... Love... Kumbh...

A more common explanation for the feeling of being Old in Soul is tied up in Buddhist and Hindu ideas of reincarnation, or metempsychosis. Interestingly, this is most likely where the origin of the phrase “Old Soul” came from in the first place.

Old Souls: The Sages and Mystics of Our World

Old habits for old people; reinvent yourself while you still can!

From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph Over Death and Conscious Encounters with "The Divine Presence"

I want to grow old without facelifts... I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I've made. Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you'd never complete your life, would you? You'd never wholly know you...

Marilyn Monroe

My son now is 22 months old, he's been playing since he was 12 months old and he gets standing ovations on the drums. He's been with us since he was 10 weeks old, he's been on the drums. He's got blisters on his fingers before he can even talk.

Dick Dale

George Bailey: Its this old house. I don't know why we all don't have pneumonia. Draughty old barn! Its like living in a refrigerator. Why can't we live somewhere else instead of this measly, crummy old town?

It's a Wonderful Life

There is no point in showing the way to an old hare.

Czech

Fish and guests smell at three days old.

Danish

Old praise dies unless you feed it.

English

The old cow forgets that she was once a calf.

Finnish

It is Mr. Old-Man-Monkey who marries Mrs.Old-Woman-Monkey.

Ghanaian

As the old birds sing, so the young ones twitter.

German

An old spinster is not worth more than an unposted letter.

Hungarian

When a lion is old, he becomes the plaything of jackals.

Iranian