Stand before the people you fear and speak your mind - even if your voice shakes.

Old age is not a disease - it is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses.

I enjoy my wrinkles and regard them as badges of distinction - I've worked hard for them!

Old age is an excellent time for outrage.

A healthy community is one in which the elderly protect, care for, love and assist the younger ones to provide continuity and hope.

There are six myths about old age: 1. That it's a disease, a disaster. 2. That we are mindless. 3. That we are sexless. 4. That we are useless. 5. That we are powerless. 6. That we are all alike.

When you least expect it, someone may actually listen to what you have to say.

Speak your mind, even if your voice shakes.

Power should not be concentrated in the hands of so few, and powerlessness in the hands of so many.

The best age is the age you are.

Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion.

In a world of selfie-addiction smile usually is the brand name for an essential drug called pretense

Children are angels in exile, so close to God. They haven't had time to separate from Him.Ali

The value of government to the people it serves is in direct relationship to the interest citizens themselves display in the affairs of state.

Be like water, my friend.

If we get our information from the biblical material there is no doubt that the Christian life is a dancing, leaping, daring life.

Made plenty of mistakes along the way - all of which I am truly sorry.

How can a man's life keep it's course If he will not let it flow, Those who flow as life flows know They need no other force: They feel no wear, they feel no tear, They need no mending, no repair.

The first business asset you should invest in is yourself.

My job, professionally, is tapping into stuff. We've all got it. But, I just am fortunate enough that, beyond the age of 11, it's what I do professionally.

The West can teach the East how to get a living, but the East must eventually be asked to show the West how to live.