Aged 50 Quotes

#1. My mother Molly had a nervous breakdown after my father Chic died, aged 50. He was a very generous man who ran a shop in Dundee giving a lot of people tick. When he died, a lot of people hadn't paid their bills, so he died with a lot of debt. After he died, my mother went doolally.

Brian Cox

#2. Now, aged 50, I'm just poised to shoot forth quite free straight and undeflected my bolts whatever they are.

Virginia Woolf

#3. My home State of North Carolina ranks 12th in the United States for increased aging population and, according to a national report, 41st in overall health. According to this same report, individuals aged 50+ are the least healthy.

Howard Coble

#4. A flower, when offered in the bud, is no vain sacrifice.

Isaac Watts

#5. Man should regard lower animals as being in the same dependent condition as minors under his government ... For a man to torture an animal whose life God has put into his hands, is a disgrace to his species.

Ed Buckner

#6. Middle-aged women on telly is a bit of a hot topic - before, we were 27 to 37, and now we're 40 to 50. You do notice as you get older ... you go past 35, and suddenly you're playing baddies.

Sally Phillips

#7. souls of dead heroes to their glorious afterlife in the Halls of Avandoor, if you believe in that sort of thing.

Robert Kroese

#8. I don't want him hurt because he got out of hand with me."
"Yet you would have shot him."
I shrugged. "I never said I was consistent, just serious.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#9. There are strong people who aren't able to climb. It's about reading the rock, knowing how to position your body and having the tenacity to not let go.

Chris Sharma

#10. If I pop off and do something drastic, everyone's going to realise because they know I'm 50. Anyway, middle-aged women are sensational.

Samantha Bond

#11. Zen is the unsymbolization of the world.

Reginald Horace Blyth

#12. It is difficult for a statesman who still has a political future to reveal everything that he knows: and in a profession in which one is a baby at 50 and middle-aged at seventy-five, it is natural that anyone who has not actually been disgraced should feel that he still has a future.

George Orwell

#13. Everything is soul and flowering.

Rumi

#14. Don't ever turn down pleasure because you were afraid of what other people might say.

Belle De Jour

#15. Sometimes the best gifts aren't convenient at the time.

Regina Jennings

#16. She used to admire people who stood out, but now she could feel herself wary of them.

Hugh Howey