John Daly Quotes

Yippee! I can't believe I made it. It feels like a long haul to get here. I'm so fine with it. People want you to have some sort of breakdown, but I'm relieved to be 40 years old, and I've lived a life.

I didn't lead a very wise life, myself, but it was a full one and a grown-up one. You come of age very quickly through shipwreck and disaster.

I'm amazed. When I was 40, I thought I'd never make 50. And at 50 I thought the frosting on the cake would be 60. At 60, I was still going strong and enjoying everything.

When I look back on my twenties, I just remember being afraid of everything, and in my thirties, I'm actually excited by things. And if things don't work out, you know, by the time you've hit your thirties, you've had your fair share of disappointments.

I think this is one of the benefits of getting older: that one has that perspective on things farther away. One is so caught up in middle years in the idea of accomplishing something when, in fact, the full accomplishment is always with one.

The worst thing about age is not quite being able to do what you once did. The best thing is learning to accept what you've got and what you are.

Because of how much I've gone through, I want to say I'm more wise than my age.

The older you get the more you try to appreciate what you've accomplished.

I've experienced a lot for someone my age that a lot of people will be able to relate to.

I feel blessed - I am a woman who has been able to work in the entertainment business for five decades. I don't want to age, but I would never take back a year for the wisdom I've gained in that time.

My advice would be not to write until after 35. You need some experience, and for life to knock you about a bit. Growing up is so hard you probably won't have much emotion to spare anyway.

I feel lucky to be getting older. The fact that I made it to 30 and then 40 was big enough. So I can't get too down on getting older; otherwise, it kind of undoes everything I've fought for.

One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it's such a nice change from being young.

It's a good thing to be old. Because when you get older, that means you haven't died yet, right? And when I do get older, I want to have the grace to be proud of it, not to lie about it or try to fight it.

Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has likely learned how to have a little fun in spite of his troubles.

I feel the older I get, the more I'm learning to handle life. Being on this quest for a long time, it's all about finding yourself.

It's a wonderful day for me, I made it to 80.

I thank God I didn't become successful until I was older.

I've been around the track a lot. I've had the best of the years, and I don't want a single year back.

I barely got out of high school, and I look back at my life often and go, 'Wow, this was awesome!'

Three score and, and ten has always been something that I never thought I'd make. So when I made it, I wanted to celebrate it and I did.

If you can last until you're 40 years old, hopefully you'll be mature enough to figure out the rest of the years.

There's a reason God didn't give me this success in my 20s, because I'd have blown it.

The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others, who are late to develop, it just enables them to finish the job.

I'm more confident now than I've ever been. As you get older, you have to be.