#older people

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After all, life hasn't much to offer except youth, and I suppose for older people, the love of youth in others.


F. Scott Fitzgerald


#except #hasn #i #life #love

Naturally enough when I was a young dancer, I was terribly anxious to get ahead, and to get ahead quickly. I was impatient with all those older people who talked of the long grind to the top, who turned me down for jobs I knew I could do.


Anna Neagle


#anxious #could #dancer #down #enough

If you associate enough with older people who do enjoy their lives, who are not stored away in any golden ghettos, you will gain a sense of continuity and of the possibility for a full life.


Tom Stoppard


#associate #away #continuity #enjoy #enough

If younger people see older people who haven't planned ahead and have to rely on charity, the young will be more likely to provide for the future. Today when someone plans poorly, the only consequence people see is a demand for more government.


Harry Browne


#charity #consequence #demand #future #government

We do not get to this age to be written off. Older people can act as a support system, which is what happens more in Mediterranean countries. People become much wiser as they get older and we should value that.


Susan Hampshire


#age #become #countries #get #happens

Fear is a huge thing for older people.


James Hillman


#huge #huge thing #older #older people #people

The older people that one admires seem to be fearless. They go right out into the world. It's astounding. Maybe they can't see or they can't hear, but they walk out into the street and take life as it comes. They're models of courage, in a strange way.


James Hillman


#astounding #comes #courage #fearless #go

Stop this attitude that older people ain't any good anymore! We're as good as we ever were - if we ever were any good.


Dolly Parton


#anymore #attitude #ever #good #older

I do feel that the trend is away from ageism and toward a recognition that older people have a unique voice.


Daniel Petrie


#away #feel #i #i do #older

One of the problems with computers, particularly for the older people, is they were befuddled by them, and the computers have gotten better. They have gotten easier to use. They have gotten less expensive. The software interfaces have made things a lot more accessible.


Steve Case


#befuddled #better #computers #easier #expensive