Motivational Quotes

Age and aging

A man's as old as he's feeling. A woman as old as she looks.

- Collins, Mortimer

Best Quotes about Age and aging

If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.

Sutzkever, Abraham

I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up.

Hershfield, Harry

Seek ye counsel of the aged for their eyes have looked on the faces of the years and their ears have hardened to the voices of Life. Even if their counsel is displeasing to you, pay heed to them.

Gibran, Kahlil

Nature is full of freaks, and now puts an old head on young shoulders, and then takes a young heart heating under fourscore winters.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

It's good to be here. At 98, it's good to be anywhere.

Burns, George

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

I guess I don't so much mind being old, as I mind being fat and old.

Gabriel, Peter

While one finds company in himself and his pursuits, he cannot feel old, no matter what his years may be.

Alcott, Amos Bronson

Age does not matter if the matter does not age.

Romulo, Carlos Pena

10.

Study until twenty five, investigate until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance.

Osler, Sir William

11.

The older the fiddler, the sweeter the tune.

Proverb, English

12.

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

13.

We are happier in many ways when we are old than when we were young. The young sow wild oats. The old grow sage.

Churchill, Winston

14.

These are the soul's changes. I don't believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one's aspect to the sun. Hence my optimism.

Woolf, Virginia

15.

With sixty staring me in the face, I have developed inflammation of the sentence structure and definite hardening of the paragraphs.

Thurber, James

16.

I wasted time, and now time doth waste me.

Shakespeare, William

17.

Old age realizes the dreams of youth: look at Dean Swift; in his youth he built an asylum for the insane, in his old age he was himself an inmate.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

18.

The golden age is before us, not behind us.

Simon, St.

19.

A person is always startled when he hears himself called old for the first time.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

20.

Old age is like flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do.

Meir, Golda

21.

The excess of our youth are checks written against our age and they are payable with interest thirty years later.

Colton, Charles Caleb

22.

No one is so old as to think he cannot live one more year.

Cicero, Marcus T.

23.

An old man loved is winter with flowers.

Proverb, German

24.

A woman's always younger than a man at equal years.

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

25.

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

Updike, John

26.

To be seventy years old is like climbing the Alps. You reach a snow-crowned summit, and see behind you the deep valley stretching miles and miles away, and before you other summits higher and whiter, which you may have strength to climb, or may not. Then you sit down and meditate and wonder which it will be.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

27.

Middle age is youth without levity, and age without decay.

Defoe, Daniel

28.

Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and the dying as on a battlefield.

Spark, Muriel

29.

Old age though despised, is coveted by all.

Proverb

30.

When you're 50 you start thinking about things you haven't thought about before. I used to think getting old was about vanity -- but actually it's about losing people you love. Getting wrinkles is trivial.

Oates, Joyce Carol

31.

Nature should have been pleased to have made this age miserable, without making it also ridiculous.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

32.

To think, when one is no longer young, when one is not yet old, that one is no longer young, that one is not yet old, that is perhaps something.

Beckett, Samuel

33.

A lady of a certain age, which means certainly aged.

Byron, Lord

34.

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

Ball, Lucille

35.

Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.

Sayers, Dorothy L.

36.

Rejoice that you have still have a long time to live, before the thought comes to you that there is nothing more in the world to see.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

37.

Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was made.

Browning, Robert

38.

How can I die? I'm booked.

Burns, George

39.

I am thirty-three -- the age of the good Sans-culotte Jesus; an age fatal to revolutionists.

Desmoulins, Camille

40.

It is a rare and difficult attainment to grow old gracefully and happily.

Palmer, R.

41.

I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording as fast as I can.

Brown, Rita Mae

42.

One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it's such a nice change from being young.

Fisher, Dorothy Canfield

43.

Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week.

Kuhn, Maggie

44.

Perhaps being old is having lighted rooms inside your head, and people in them, acting. People you know, yet can't quite name.

Larkin, Philip

45.

Growing old is not growing up.

Horton, Doug

46.

I think when the full horror of being fifty hits you, you should stay home and have a good cry.

Bleasdale, Alan

47.

Old age is a shipwreck.

Gaulle, Charles De

48.

In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.

Billings, Josh

49.

Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

50.

A man has every season while a woman only has the right to spring. That disgusts me.

Fonda, Jane

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