Quotes & Sayings About Being 50 Yrs Old

I do not know what happened with your parents or why they did what they did. But in all the world, I could have wished for no daughter but you. — John Stephens

In 2013 there were 7,427 poetry readings in April, many on a Thursday. For anyone born in 1928 who pays attention to poetry, the numerousness is astonishing. In April 1948, there were 15 readings in the United States, 12 by Robert Frost. So I claim. The figures are imaginary, but you get the point. — Donald Hall

Sir 7:17 Number not thyself among the multitude of the disorderly. — Various

That was other thing I hated about kids; they always said the exact things that deep down you already knew, would never admit, and most certainly never wanted to hear. — Cecelia Ahern

I guess I'm breaking out a little of what's comfortable and easy. — Angela Bassett

Stand up to your rights to protect your integrity. — Emily Bilman

I watch these old films in black and white, and suddenly the door opens, and there I am. The other day, I was wearing the most awful hat. — Joan Hickson

What wild undisturbed corners do you leave within you or within your partner, your children, your parents, your closest friends? What is left respectfully and quietly for passive cultivation, for privacy, for the imagination, for discovery, for serendipity, for faith, for secrecy, for grace, for reverence, for the untapped, for the future, for the unknowable and the unknown? — Kathryn Hall

Mercy. That is the gospel. The whole of it in one word. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin