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" Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement. "
Dwight L. Moody
Purpose
Life
Old Age
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" It is not sufficient for the young to devote their enthusiasm, their courage, their ambition, their self-sacrifice to the great ideas of the time; the young must not only preserve but increase their powers if they are to be really equal to their eternal task: that of drawing the age in advance. "
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" A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight. "
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" I don't want to fight aging; I want to take good care of myself, but plastic surgery and all that? I'm not interested. "
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" When I was born, my mother was very disappointed. She wanted a son. I knew that from a very early age. So I was a tomboy. "
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" My blog is a celebration of the unexpected, settled, happy life I find myself living in Portland, Maine, at the ripe old age of fifty with someone I deeply love and am very happy with. That's part of why I started the blog. "
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" Though the Jazz Age continued it became less and less an affair of youth. The sequel was like a children's party taken over by the elders. "
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" I shall not grow conservative with age. "
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" Catholics and evangelicals need to remain allied, and in solidarity, against the increasingly aggressive secularism of our age. "
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" Age is a matter of feeling, not of years. "
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" But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave. "
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" Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success. "
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" There's a vintage which comes with age and experience. "
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" Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week. "
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" We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination. "
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" I admired my father very much... at the age of sixteen. But now I see that he was a brutal and cruel man, - but not without remorse, and that was what tortured us, his alternations. "
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" In an interconnected age when opportunistic adversaries can work in tandem to destroy stability and prosperity, our country needs to regain its strategic footing. We need to bring the clarity to our efforts before we lose the confidence of the American people and the support of potential allies. "
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" Photography suits the temper of this age - of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind is teeming with ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who would be slowed down by painting or sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts decisively, accurately. "
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" God doesn't seek for golden vessels, and does not ask for silver ones, but He must have clean ones. "
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" I know the Bible is inspired because it inspires me. "
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" The three touchstones that woke Buddha up - sickness, old age, and death - are a pretty good place to start when crafting a tragic tale. And if we need to get more specific: heartbreak, destruction, miscomprehension, natural disasters, betrayal, and the waste of human potential. "
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" Age is just a number. It's totally irrelevant unless, of course, you happen to be a bottle of wine. "
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" Exposure from a young age to the realities of the world is a super-big thing. "
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" It is instilled in thousands of American males from an early age that one of their requirements is to be able to both dish out and take a lot of pain. They are taught the rules of this road in gyms, rings, backyards and fields all over America. "
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" Be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur. "
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" Youngsters of the age of two and three are endowed with extraordinary strength. They can lift a dog twice their own weight and dump him into the bathtub. "
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" At three years of age, the child has already laid the foundations of the human personality and needs the special help of education in the school. The acquisitions he has made are such that we can say the child who enters school at three is an old man. "
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" My dad encouraged us to fail. Growing up, he would ask us what we failed at that week. If we didn't have something, he would be disappointed. It changed my mindset at an early age that failure is not the outcome, failure is not trying. Don't be afraid to fail. "
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" You start at a young age, going on auditions, and you think you did a good job and expect to get that role, and you don't, and it's a letdown, a disappointment. So you tell yourself to just do the work and disconnect, because you have no control over the outcome. "
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" I grew up thinking that I would be an ambassador secret agent. From age 14 to right before I graduated college, I was really interested in the foreign service and the United Nations. I learned to speak French, Turkish, and all these things. "
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