“Why do people talk of the horrors of old age? It's great. I feel like a fine old car with the parts gradually wearing out, but I'm not complaining,... Those who find growing old terrible are people who haven't done what they wanted with their lives.” PeopleFeelsDoneAgeWantedGrowingCarHavensFineTerribleHorrorComplainingOld AgeGrowing OldComplainersOld Car Author:Martha Gellhorn
“I would have to ask the questioner. I haven't had a chance to ask the questioners the question they've been questioning. On the other hand, I firmly believe she'll be a fine secretary of labor. And I've got confidence in Linda Chavez. She is a - she'll bring an interesting perspective to the Labor Department.” BelieveHumorHandsPoliticalAsksChanceInterestingHavensPerspectiveFineLaborDepartmentQuestioningSecretaryPolitical HumorChavez Author:George W. Bush
“I’ve met kids who haven’t had the best of parents but because they had something in them, or they had somebody at school help develop them, they turned out fine.” HelpingKidsSchoolParentHavensFineMets Author:Common
“I had created sufficient age when I started out January 1, 1953, and I said, that's enough. From that time on I thought of myself as being ageless and in radiant health, and I am. I haven't gotten younger, but I see no point in getting younger. I can get along just fine as I am, and if you have learned the lessons of the seasons of life before, you really have no wish to return to a prior season of life.” IfsSaidI CanEnoughAgeWishHavensFineReturnLessonsSeasonsSufficientNo PointJanuaryRadiantSeasons Of LifeAgelessJanuary 1 Author:Peace Pilgrim
“I can't see a problem with imposing fines on drivers who violate traffic safety laws. The speed limit is the speed limit. A red light means stop. These things haven't changed since people got their driver's licenses.” PeopleMeanI CanProblemLightLawHavensChangedFineLimitsRedSafetySpeedDriversTrafficLicenseImposingRed LightsSpeed LimitsLicenses Author:Robert James Thomson
“They [political leaders ] thought the only problem was the banking system, and if they fixed the banking system, all would be fine. But the banking system and the mortgage problem were symptomatic of some deeper problems, and evidently they still haven't recognized those deeper problems.” IfsStillsProblemWould BePoliticalLeaderHavensFineDeeperFixedBankingMortgagePolitical LeadersBanking System Author:Joseph Stiglitz