I don't dwell on my age. It might limit what I can do. As long as I have my mind and health, it's just a number. —Nola Ochs
“I don't dwell on my age. It might limit what I can do. As long as I have my mind and health, it's just a number.”

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Bettye from Oak Ridge TN SEPTEMBER 12, 2017
I don't have time to dwell on my age;i live with my two grandkids;one is 10 and one is 5 and they keep me young!
Rose from Texas MARCH 13, 2017
Nola knows best! What an inspiration!
Keith from Leesburg,Florida OCTOBER 25, 2016
Life is short live it to the fullest.
Deidre OCTOBER 1, 2016
Our age cannot define what we r capable of .
Ceil from Amity Hill, NC SEPTEMBER 21, 2016
I hope you dance!
Karen from Michigan SEPTEMBER 18, 2016
I couldn't have said it better! You rock Nola Ochs!
Susan B from Phienix AZ SEPTEMBER 17, 2016
Age has nothing to do with how old you are.
victor from IL SEPTEMBER 17, 2016
Only a number
Anonymous SEPTEMBER 16, 2016
so true..except for limits the older body puts upon us, we are the same people as when we 18
satya from hyderabad SEPTEMBER 16, 2016
nice quote.

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