“Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul”

“Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age”

“None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm ”

“Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive”

“I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel ”

“Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young ”