Old Things Quotes

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  • Some things just couldn't be protected from the storm. Some things simply needed to be broken off...Once the old things were broken off, amazingly beautiful things grow in their place.

  • The effect of a concept-driven revolution is to explain old things in new ways. The effect of a tool-driven revolution is to discover new things that have to be explained.

  • If you want God to do something new in you, you cannot keep doing the same old thing. You have to do something different. And if you do, God will create new capacities within you. There will be new gifts and new revelations. But you've got to pray the price. You'll get out of this what you put into it.

    Mark Batterson (2012). “Draw the Circle: The 40 Day Prayer Challenge”, p.5, Zondervan
  • I think life has got to develop as you get older, and I don't want to be wandering along doing the same old thing. I want more out of life.

    "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • As we grow older we think more and more of old persons and of old things and places. As to old persons, it seems as if we never know how much they have to tell until we are old ourselves and they have been gone twenty or thirty years. Once in a while we come upon some survivor of his or her generation that we have overlooked, and feel as if we had recovered one of the lost books of Livy or fished up the golden candlestick from the ooze of the Tiber.

    Book   Thinking   Years  
  • Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.

    Diary in Exile (1959) 8 May 1935
  • Old things are better than new things, because they've got stories in them, Ethan.

    Kami Garcia, Margaret Stohl (2009). “Beautiful Creatures”, p.253, Hachette UK
  • American audiences love period pieces. America doesn't have a lot of old things. It's a new country so I think we're a little bit fascinated by that.

    Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
  • Vintage books, old china, antiques; maybe I love old things so much because I feel impermanent myself.

  • People see me, and they see the suit, and they go: "you're not fooling anyone", they know I'm rock and roll through and through. But you know that old thing, live fast, die young? Not my way. Live fast, sure, live too bloody fast sometimes, but die young? Die old. That's the way- not orthodox, I don't live by "the rules" you know.

    "The Office". TV Series, www.imdb.com. 2001 - 2003.
  • The secret of good writing is to say an old thing in a new way or to say a new thing in an old way.

  • She watched the sun bleed water out of the icicle. Warm and cold working together to make an icicle. Warm and cold anger working together to make a fury, a fury worthy enough to use as a weapon against the old things that still needed fighting.

    Gregory Maguire (2011). “Wicked”, p.310, Hachette UK
  • Obsolescence is a factor which says that the new thing I bring you is worth more than the unused value of the old thing.

  • There used to be an old thing where every team had a heavy bag in their locker room for people to punch, but again, it was more about conditioning because if you hit a heavy bag for a minute, it feels like your arms are about to fall off.

    Team   Fall   Old Things  
    ING Sports interview, ca.ign.com. December 1, 2003.
  • Things men have made with wakened hands, and put soft life into are awake through years with transferred touch, and go on glowing for long years. And for this reason, some old things are lovely warm still with the life of forgotten men who made them.

    Men   Glowing   Hands  
    D. H. Lawrence (2008). “Complete Poems by Lawrence: Easyread Super Large 24pt Edition”, p.162, ReadHowYouWant.com
  • What I have learned about corporate capitalism, roughly, is that it is an act of theft, by and large, through which a very few live very high off the work, invention, and creativity of very many others. It is the Grand Larceny of our particular time in history, the Grand Larceny in which a future of freedom which could have followed the collapse of feudalism was stolen from under our noses by a new bunch of bosses doing the same old things

    Karl Hess (1975). “Dear America”, William Morrow &Company
  • It's the same old thing getting lost Day 'N' Nite young and lost in the pain.

    Song: Immortal, 2013
  • In the complete overall history of tennis, I figure I'll be worth a sentence or two.... That's why my place in the all-time rankings means so very little to me, because I know I won't be anybody's number one, and it's that same old thing: if you're not number one, then what does it really matter?

  • The same old thing--even if it's champagne--is still the same old thing.

  • As a child I was really into fantasy books with elves and goblins and swords, and I went through a phase for a few years when I was reading endless series. But in the end I became totally fed-up with all these sub-Tolkien rip-offs because they all end up doing the same old things and there's no rigour to it.

    Children   Rip   Book  
    "A kind of magic". Interview with Michelle Pauli, www.theguardian.com. October 7, 2010.
  • New things are always better than old things.

    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • All art is a memory of age-old things, dark things, whose fragments live on in the artist.

    Art   Memories   Dark  
    Paul Klee (1967). “Paul Klee, 1879-1940: A Retrospective Exhibition”
  • More and more, there were no revelations, but simply the uncovering of truths long known but dimly remembered. Everything had been written long ago. There was nothing truly new in the world, but only the slow, circular march of time that revealed the old things once again.

  • There is this old thing that a lot of people say - that the worst experiences make the best films. I don't subscribe to it. But I've seen it happen.

    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • That first bass I had was an Eko, a very old thing with a thin neck, I had that for quite a while.

  • When you come fact to face with love, and before the sun sets, you become someone you didn't used to be. It makes the old things new. Makes dead things live. Love makes you into something better.

    Old Things   Faces   Sun  
  • There is nothing new under the sun, not even Manet.

    Jules Breton (1891). “The Life of an Artist: Art and Nature”
  • Repentance is a realization that what God wants from you and what you want from God are not going to be achieved by doing the same old things, thinking the same old thoughts. Repentance is a decision to follow Jesus Christ and become his pilgrim in the path of peace. Repentance is the most practical of all words and the most practical of all acts. It is a feet-on-the-ground-kind-of-word. It puts a person in touch with the reality that God creates.

  • "Be Prepared." "Be prepared for what?" "Why, for any old thing."

  • No Ideas original - there is nothing new under the sun.

    Nas
    Ideas   Old Things   Sun  
    Song: No Idea's Original
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