Muhammad Ali Jinnah Quotes

Judges don't age; time decorates them.

A hundred things are done today in the divine name of Youth, that if they showed their true colors would be seen by rights to belong rather to old age.

Because one of the benefits of getting older, I guess-there are very few benefits, really - most of them are a pain in the butt. People depend on me more; they believe in me more, they think I'm good.

As human beings we value the experience that comes with age. We are reminded over and over again with statements like 'older and wiser' and 'respect your elders,' promoting age as something to be cherished and respected.

The beauty of age is we grow, we learn. We have more wisdom. And as much as the youth-glorifying Hollywood would like us to believe, it's nothing. They're wrong.

I associate wisdom and grace with age.

Silver gray hair Neatly combed in place There were four generations Of love on her face She was so wise No surprise passed her eyes She's seen it all

Oh good gray head which all men knew!

To be old is to be part of a huge and ordinary multitude... the reason why old age was venerated in the past was because it was extraordinary.

He has a profound respect for old age. Especially when it's bottled.

Being seventy is not a sin.

It's a society of knowledge and experience. You have better experience and knowledge when you are 60, 65 and 70.

When we looked at the life cycle in our 40s, we looked to old people for wisdom. At 80, though, we look at other 80-year-olds to see who got wise and who not. Lots of old people don't get wise, but you don't get wise unless you age.

I like older people; I think older people have a lot of flavor.

If you live long enough, the venerability factor creeps in; you get accused of things you never did and praised for virtues you never had.

If you're an old cat around young girls, you got to have somethin' to bring to the table.

You shall more command with years than with your weapons.

Wise men, like wine, are best when old; pretty women, like bread, are best when young.

Age in a virtuous person, of either sex, carries in it an authority which makes it preferable to all the pleasures of youth.

Age is frequently beautiful, wisdom appearing like an aftermath.

Years do not make sages; they only make old men.

Some things get better with age. Like me.

As you are old and reverend, you should be wise.

Few know how to be old.

Age, per se, may claim tenderness and pity, but not respect; that only comes when the years have brought humanity and wisdom and the experience that worketh hope.