Frank Lowy Quotes

When I retired from the circus at the grand old age of 11, my parents thought it would be best to focus more on the challenges ahead, and so I started at Methodist College Belfast.

One wouldn't want to have the same dilemmas at 50 as one had at 15. And indeed I don't. I have a very different take on life.

When I retired from tennis I wanted to do other things with my life.

At seventy-seven it is time to be in earnest.

The remarks about my reaching the age of Social Security and coming to the end of the road, they jolted me. And that was good. Because I sure as hell had no intention of just sitting around for the rest of my life. So I'd whip out the paints and really go to it.

When I turned 59, I looked at that as the first day of my 60th year, so I've been 60 for the last 365 days, in my opinion. So I've been thinking all this year, I'm 60 - this is the time when I need to get some stuff done.

As you get older, you're always maturing, you're always learning something new about yourself.

By the time I'm 90, I hope to have it together.

Something I've noticed as I get older is that I do think about the future more. It's all positive thinking.

You know, by the time you reach my age, you've made plenty of mistakes if you've lived your life properly.

Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.

I had a nutty career. I was living in New York. Then I got to an age where my friends and sister were having children, and I started to think I needed to orient myself towards a world where it could happen.

I'm thinking of slowing down on modeling and branching out to other things. I want to pursue some new and old dreams and start making them happen.

The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured.

Right up until the time I retired at age 37, I felt like there were still things that I could do better.

Sixty felt like a big landmark. Not in a dreadful sense, but none of the other birthdays have bothered me. It's got labels on it - OAP, retirement - and I just wanted to take stock. I wanted to be in my greenhouse at home and at least give myself the opportunity of not working again.

They are the guiding oracles which man has found out for himself in that great business of ours, of learning how to be, to do, to do without, and to depart.

I was working at a phone company. I got tired of my life and wanted to change it, so I did.

I'm going to be 60, and I'm almost used to myself.

After 30 years of television, I want to play more than I used to.

A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.

The hallway of every man's life is paced with pictures; pictures gay and pictures gloomy, all useful, for if we be wise, we can learn from them a richer and braver way to live.

I thought I was an old soul, and that I knew life, but then starting the real life, I figured I am completely new.

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.

I totally changed my life, changed my lifestyle.