It's What You DO Not When You DO It

Ted Williams, at age 42,

slammed a home run

in his last official

time at bat.

Mickey Mantle, age 20,

hit 23 home runs

his first full year

in the major leagues.

Golda Meir was 71 when

she became Prime Minister

of Israel.

William Pitt II was 24

when he became

Prime Minister of

Great Britain.

George Bernard Shaw was 94

when one of his plays

was first produced.

Mozart was just seven

when his first composition

was published.

Now, how about this?

Benjamin Franklin

was a newspaper columnist

at 16,

and a framer of The United

States Constitution

when he was 81.

You 're never too young

or too old

if you've got talent.

Let' s recognize

that age has little to do

with ability.