The tendency of old age to the body, say the physiologists, is to form bone. It is as rare as it is pleasant to meet with an old man whose opinions are not ossified.

Quote by Bob Wells

Topics: Body Quotes, Elderly Quotes

The tendency of old age to the body, say the physiologists, is to form bone....

The tendency of old age to the body, say the physiologists, is to form bone....

Your true value depends entirely on what you are compared with.

Your true value depends entirely on what you are compared with.

For every action there is an equal and opposite government program.

For every action there is an equal and opposite government program.

Your true value depends entirely on what you are compared with.

Your true value depends entirely on what you are compared with.

For every action there is an equal and opposite government program.

For every action there is an equal and opposite government program.

What a piece of work is a man! How noble in reason, how infinite in...

What a piece of work is a man! How noble in reason, how infinite in...

Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experience.

Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experience.

Thought is action in rehearsal

Thought is action in rehearsal

Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it

Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it

Honest hearts produce honest actions.

Honest hearts produce honest actions.

We do not live an equal life, but one of contrasts and patchwork; now a...

We do not live an equal life, but one of contrasts and patchwork; now a...

Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.

Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.

Postpone not a good action

Postpone not a good action

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust...

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust...

The value of an idea lies in the using of it.

The value of an idea lies in the using of it.

Do-so is more important than say-so.

Do-so is more important than say-so.

For me, words are a form of action, capable of influencing change.

For me, words are a form of action, capable of influencing change.

Faith is confirmed by the heart, confessed by the tongue, and acted upon by the...

Faith is confirmed by the heart, confessed by the tongue, and acted upon by the...

Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.

Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.

If you only do what you know you can do- you never do very much.

If you only do what you know you can do- you never do very much.

Of the various forms of government which have prevailed in the world, an hereditary monarchy...

Of the various forms of government which have prevailed in the world, an hereditary monarchy...

The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a...

The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a...