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With age come the inner, the higher life. Who would be forever young, to dwell always in externals?
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Age Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Age

1.
The heads of strong old age are beautiful beyond all grace of youth.
Robinson Jeffers

2.
Young people have an almost biological destiny to be hopeful.
Marshall Ganz

3.
I never feel age...If you have creative work, you don't have age or time.
Louise Nevelson

4.
Though it sounds absurd, it is true to say I felt younger at sixty than I felt at twenty.
Ellen Glasgow

5.
He who is of calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden.
Plato

6.
People who say you're just as old as you feel are all wrong, fortunately.
Russell Baker

7.
Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.
Groucho Marx

8.
The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in 70 or 80 years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all.
Doris Lessing

9.
Young men's minds are always changeable, but when an old man is concerned in a matter, he looks both before and after.
Homer

10.
There is nothing better than birthday cake. It's like a slice of concentrated love with buttercream frosting.
Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

11.
The surprising thing about young fools is how many survive to become old fools.
Doug Larson

12.
Always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you.
Cyril Connolly

13.
I didn't mind getting old when I was young. It's the being old now that's getting to me.
John Scalzi

14.
To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.
Bernard M. Baruch

15.
As we grow oldàthe beauty steals inward.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

16.
There is no old age. There is, as there always was, just you.
Carol Matthau

17.
I was always taught to respect my elders and I've now reached the age when I don't have anybody to respect.
George Burns

18.
People age even when you're not looking.
Randy K. Milholland

19.
It is a mistake to regard age as a downhill grade toward dissolution. The reverse is true. As one grows older, one climbs with surprising strides.
George Sand

20.
The deepest definition of youth is life as yet untouched by tragedy.
Alfred North Whitehead

21.
Where is the path to Grown-Up Land? How do I get there? Or will I just get old, not understanding that I'm no longer young?
Tish Grier

22.
I grow more intense as I age.
Florida Scott-Maxwell

23.
You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older.
Anouk Aimee

24.
Aging is not'lost youth'but a new stage of opportunity and strength.
Betty Friedan

25.
Age to me means nothing. I can't get old; I'm working. I was old when I was twenty-one and out of work. As long as you're working, you stay young. When I'm in front of an audience, all that love and vitality sweeps over me and I forget my age.
George Burns

26.
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H. L. Mencken

27.
Age isàwisdom, if one has lived one's life properly.
Miriam Makeba

28.
The best part about being my age is in knowing how my life worked out. Sure, there's a lot more living to go, but there isn't much doubt that I'll always be the'Dilbert guy.'Unless I go on a crime spree, in which case I'll be'that stabbin'Dilbert guy.'
Scott Adams

29.
I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming... suddenly you find - at the age of 50, say - that a whole new life has opened before you.
Agatha Christie

30.
No matter how old you are, there's always something good to look forward to.
Lynn Johnston

31.
I'm very pleased with each advancing year. It stems back to when I was forty. I was a bit upset about reaching that milestone, but an older friend consoled me.'Don't complain about growing old - many, many people do not have that privilege.'
Earl Warren

32.
The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.
Lucille Ball

33.
When you're eighteen your emotions are violent, but they're not durable.
W. Somerset Maugham

34.
It is a sadness of growing older that we lose our ardent appreciation of what is new and different and difficult.
Elizabeth Aston

35.
The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happened.
Saki

36.
I am an old man, but in many senses a very young man. And this is what I want you to be, young, young all your life.
Pablo Casals

37.
I think age is a very high price to pay for maturity.
Tom Stoppard

38.
Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe, old age flowing free with the delicious near-by freedom of death.
Edith Wharton

39.
In case you're worried about what's going to become of the younger generation, it's going to grow up and start worrying about the younger generation.
Roger Allen

40.
Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.
Benjamin Franklin

41.
About the only thing that comes to us without effort is old age.
Gloria Pitzer

42.
A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

43.
Wisdom doesn't automatically come with old age. Nothing does - except wrinkles. It's true, some wines improve with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.
Abigail Van Buren

44.
Of all the self-fulfilling prophecies in our culture, the assumption that aging means decline and poor health is probably the deadliest.
Marilyn Ferguson

45.
An old doting fool, with one foot already in the grave.
Plutarch

46.
To resist the frigidity of old age one must combine the body, the mind and the heart - and to keep them in parallel vigor one must exercise, study and love.
Karl von Bonstetten

47.
The older I get, the more I feel almost beautiful...
Sharon Olds

48.
Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavor to understand him.
George Santayana

49.
We who are of mature age seldom suspect how unmercifully and yet with what insight the very young judge us.
W. Somerset Maugham

50.
To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent - that is to triumph over old age.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich


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