Quote by Bernard Baruch

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 year

Summary

In this quote, the speaker acknowledges their mindset and outlook towards aging. They declare that they will never perceive themselves as old, suggesting that their perception of old age constantly remains 15 years ahead of their current age. This statement reflects their refusal to conform to society's traditional expectations and stereotypes associated with aging. Instead, they choose to maintain a youthful spirit and mindset, emphasizing their desire to see themselves as perpetually young and rejecting the notion of becoming an "old man."

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By Bernard Baruch

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