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To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.
- Amiel, Henri Frederic
Age and aging Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Age and aging

1.
I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording as fast as I can.
Brown, Rita Mae

2.
You know you're getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them.
Palmer, Arnold

3.
Now that I am sixty, I see why the idea of elder wisdom has passed from currency.
Updike, John

4.
You must become an old man in good time if you wish to be an old man long.
Cicero, Marcus T.

5.
Many foxes grow gray but few grow good.
Franklin, Benjamin

6.
Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.
Eliot, George

7.
What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each loved one blotted from life's page, And be alone on earth, as I am now.
Byron, Lord

8.
No one grows old by living. Only by losing interest in living.
Ray, Marie Beyon

9.
A man's as old as he's feeling. A woman as old as she looks.
Collins, Mortimer

10.
Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.
Kanin, Garson

11.
An old young man, will be a young old man.
Franklin, Benjamin

12.
You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have earned.
Weldon, Fay

13.
Methuselah lived to be 969 years old . You boys and girls will see more in the next fifty years than Methuselah saw in his whole lifetime.
Twain, Mark

14.
Don't just count your years, make your years count.
Meyers, Ernest

15.
One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave.
Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle

16.
Most people think that aging is irreversible and we know that there are mechanisms even in the human machinery that allow for the reversal of aging, through correction of diet, through anti-oxidants, through removal of toxins from the body, through exercise, through yoga and breathing techniques, and through meditation.
Chopra, Deepak

17.
With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding. [Job 12:12]
Bible

18.
It is not all bad, this getting old, ripening. After the fruit has got its growth it should juice up and mellow. God forbid I should live long enough to ferment and rot and fall to the ground in a squash.
Carr, Emily

19.
When a noble life has prepared old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.
Stael, Germaine De

20.
A woman's always younger than a man at equal years.
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

21.
That old man dies prematurely whose memory records no benefits conferred. They only have lived long who have lived virtuously.
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley

22.
Age should not have its face lifted, but it should rather teach the world to admire wrinkles as the etchings of experience and the firm line of character.
Perry, Ralph B.

23.
Whether sixty or sixteen, there is in every human being's heart the lure of wonder, the unfailing child-like appetite of what's next, and the joy of the game of living. In the center of your heart and my heart there is a wireless station; so long as it receives messages of beauty, hope, cheer, courage and power from men and from the infinite, so long are you young.
Ullman, Samuel

24.
I wasted time, and now time doth waste me.
Shakespeare, William

25.
No gray hairs streak my soul, no grandfatherly fondness there! I shake the world with the might of my voice, and walk --handsome, twenty-two year old.
Mayakovsky, Vladimir

26.
They are all gone into the world of light, and I alone sit lingering here.
Vaughan, Henry

27.
At twenty you have many desires which hide the truth, but beyond forty there are only real and fragile truths --your abilities and your failings.
Depardieu, Gerard

28.
A person is always startled when he hears himself called old for the first time.
Holmes, Oliver Wendell

29.
An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets the more interested he is in her.
Christie, Agatha

30.
Every stage of human life, except the last, is marked out by certain and defined limits; old age alone has no precise and determinate boundary.
Cicero, Marcus T.

31.
Age does not matter if the matter does not age.
Romulo, Carlos Pena

32.
Maturity is that time when the mirrors in our mind turn to windows and instead of seeing the reflection of ourselves we see others.

33.
Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young.
Philo

34.
There cannot live a more unhappy creature than an ill-natured old man, who is neither capable of receiving pleasures, nor sensible of conferring them on others.
Temple, Sir William

35.
Like a morning dream, life becomes more and more bright the longer we live, and the reason of everything appears more clear. What has puzzled us before seems less mysterious, and the crooked paths look straighter as we approach the end.
Richter, Jean Paul

36.
Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are.
Ali, Muhammad

37.
Every time I think that I'm getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens.
Carter, Lillian

38.
Age. That period of life in which we compound for the vices that remain by reviling those we have no longer the vigor to commit.
Bierce, Ambrose

39.
What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories.
Maugham, W. Somerset

40.
To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.
Amiel, Henri Frederic

41.
The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain.
Proverb, Chinese

42.
The end comes when we no longer talk with ourselves. It is the end of genuine thinking and the beginning of the final loneliness.
Hoffer, Eric

43.
The surest sign of age is loneliness.
Alcott, Amos Bronson

44.
A healthy old fellow, who is not a fool, is the happiest creature living.
Steele, Sir Richard

45.
Life begins at 40 -- but so do fallen arches, rheumatism, faulty eyesight, and the tendency to tell a story to the same person, three or four times.
Feather, William

46.
Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their inability to give bad examples.
La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

47.
Gray hairs seem to my fancy like the soft light of the moon, silvering over the evening of life.
Richter, Jean Paul

48.
As for old age, embrace and love it. It abounds with pleasure if you know how to use it. The gradually declining years are among the sweetest in a man's life, and I maintain that, even when they have reached the extreme limit, they have their pleasure still.
Seneca

49.
Someday you will read in the papers that Moody is dead. Don't you believe a word of it. At that moment I shall be more alive than I am now. I was born of the flesh in 1837, I was born of the spirit in 1855. That which is born of the flesh may die. That which is born of the Spirit shall live forever.
Moody, Dwight L.

50.
I'm aiming by the time I'm fifty to stop being an adolescent.
Cope, Wendy


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