Forty Quotes

Youth is too tumultuous for felicity; old age too insecure for happiness. The period most favorable to enjoyment, in a vigorous, fortunate, and generous life, is that between forty and sixty. - Christian Nevell Bovee

Your goals will change. Forty years ago, I wanted to go into beef production. Twenty years ago I started my own hog business that has grown into an agri-business today. My goals today are to create something that our grandchildren will remember us for. I believe we have a tool for our family to use to succeed within agriculture -- if they choose. - John Kramer

You know it's never fifty-fifty in a marriage. It's always seventy-thirty, or sixty-forty. Someone falls in love first. Someone puts someone else up on a pedestal. Someone works very hard to keep things rolling smoothly; someone else sails along for the ride. - Jodi Picoult

You could do it either way you want to do it... I could have 20 and Tiger could have 13. I mean, I don't care. But I can't imagine that anybody would have thought of the U.S. Amateur being a major in the last 10 or 15 years. Forty years ago, they still looked at it that way. - Jack Nicklaus

Yet thus saith the Lord GOD; At the end of forty years will I gather the Egyptians from the people whither they were scattered: / And I will bring again the captivity of Egypt, and will cause them to return into the land of Pathros, into the land of their habitation; and they shall be there a base kingdom. - Bible

Yes, even I am dishonest. Not in many ways, but in some. Forty-one I think it is. - Mark Twain

Yeah, I think so. Don't tell anybody, will you? ... Forty years of a big secret. - Robert Redford

Yea, forty years didst thou sustain them in the wilderness, so that they lacked nothing; their clothes waxed not old, and their feet swelled not. - Bible

Women who tend to have more fat deep inside are at higher risk for heart disease, diabetes as well as cancer... Fight Fat After Forty. - Pamela Peeke

Women have had the vote for over forty years and their organizations lobby in Washington for all sorts of causes; why, why, why don't they take up their own causes and obvious needs? - Dorothy Thompson