Age quote by Bette Davis

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"Old age is no place for sissies"

- Bette Davis

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This quote by Bette Davis is a pointer that aging is not for the faint of heart. It suggests that aging needs strength and nerve, which those who are not prepared to face the challenges of aging should not attempt it. It is a pointer that aging is a procedure that requires durability and decision. It is a suggestion that aging is not a time to be contented or to give up, however rather a time to embrace the challenges and chances that feature it. It is a tip that aging is a time to be brave and to take on the world with a sense of experience and enthusiasm. It is a reminder that growing old is a time to be proud of who you are and to maximize the life you have.

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Bette Davis This quote is written / told by Bette Davis between April 5, 1908 and October 6, 1989. She was a famous Actress from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Age. The author also have 45 other quotes.

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