Jean Houston Quotes

his voice was centuries old

Forever is a very long time, especially the bit towards the end.

There's a vintage which comes with age and experience.

There's no such thing as old age. I'm no different now than I was 50 years ago. I'm just having more fun.

The premise of 'The Originals' are places that have been open 50, 60, 75, 100 years or longer that are still doing it right that maybe a lot of people, particularly the younger generations, have not even thought about.

I don't know why it is, but sometimes I feel like I'm 60. It's like I've been around for a long time. I felt that way even when I was 8.

I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often - but I'm well preserved.

Tom Brokaw was never young.

Age is just a number. Life and aging are the greatest gifts that we could possibly ever have.

I've always been a very young person with a very old soul.

There's something about being around a long time that puts stuff in perspective.

People like you and I, though mortal of course like everyone else, do not grow old no matter how long we live.

If to be old is not to be wise, then it is simply to be obsolete.

Forever is longer than you know. Eternal is longer than Forever. God is more than you imagine. God is the energy you call imagination. God is creation. God is first thought. And God is last experience. And God is everything in between.

God is unlimited and infinite with respect to time; He is eternal. God is unlimited and unaffected by space; He is present everywhere at the same time.

Quit smoking in the hope of growing old. It takes a long time to write. People go to books for wisdom and older authors tend to have more of it.

I'm an old guy. I've been doing this a long time. And I don't hustle and I don't bustle. I have seen the people who hustle and bustle, and they are already gone, at a young age.

What, start at this! when sixty years have spread. Their grey experience o'er thy hoary head? Is this the all observing age could gain? Or hast thou known the world so long in vain?

But if you'll prosper, mark what I advise, Whom age, and long experience render wise.

Life will teach you, but you have to live long enough to get those lessons.

I'm really interested in the idea of long, long life and transformation and immortality.

And if I say to you that I am glad of everything we have done together, and sorry that we will not be here together in forty years, laughing at a faded photo of you impersonating a lion, it having withered well, you less so, as we stand fabulously old, in a city that understands what spirit it takes to be old, to be beautiful, to be much looked at, to be itself, to be never quite caught, to have a past, to be content, to have seen much, to have remained, to have continued...

If you could live in the moment, you would see the flavor of eternity and when you metabolize the experience of eternity, your body doesn't age.

How many persons fancy they have experience simply because they have grown old!

What does God do all day long? He gives birth. From the beginning of eternity, God lies on a maternity bed giving birth to all. God is creating this whole universe full and entire in this present moment.