Motivational Quotes

Age and aging

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

- Fonda, Jane

Best Quotes about Age and aging

Old age is not a disease -- it is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses.

Kuhn, Maggie

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

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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

Kanin, Garson

We are not limited by our old ages; we are liberate by it.

Mittleman, Stu

You are young at any age if you are planning for tomorrow.

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

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

In a few days I'll have lived one score and three days in this vale of tears. On I plod --always bored, often drunk, doing no penance for my faults --rather do I become more tolerant of myself from day to day, hardening my crystal heart with blasphemous humor and shunning only toothpicks, pathos, and poverty as being the three unforgivable things in life.

To resist the frigidity of old age, one must combine the body, the mind, and the heart. And to keep these in parallel vigor one must exercise, study, and love.

Bonstettin

10.

For in all the world there are no people so piteous and forlorn as those who are forced to eat the bitter bread of dependency in their old age, and find how steep are the stairs of another man's house. Wherever they go they know themselves unwelcome. Wherever they are, they feel themselves a burden. There is no humiliation of the spirit they are not forced to endure. Their hearts are scarred all over with the stabs from cruel and callous speeches.

Dix, Dorothy

11.

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

Thurber, James

12.

Old men should have more care to end life well than to live long.

Brown, Captain J.

13.

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

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Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.

Cato The Elder

15.

Old age has its pleasures, which, though different, are not less than the pleasures of youth.

Maugham, W. Somerset

16.

Don't just count your years, make your years count.

Meyers, Ernest

17.

An old young man, will be a young old man.

Franklin, Benjamin

18.

You must not pity me because my sixtieth year finds me still astonished. To be astonished is one of the surest ways of not growing old too quickly.

Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle

19.

How can I die? I'm booked.

Burns, George

20.

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

Kuhn, Maggie

21.

How earthy old people become --moldy as the grave! Their wisdom smacks of the earth. There is no foretaste of immortality in it. They remind me of earthworms and mole crickets.

Thoreau, Henry David

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The foolishness of old age does not characterize all who are old, but only the foolish.

Cicero, Marcus T.

23.

Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals.

Ullman, Samuel

24.

It is a sobering thought, that when Mozart was my age he had been dead for two years.

Lehrer, Tom

25.

By the time we hit fifty, we have learned our hardest lessons. We have found out that only a few things are really important. We have learned to take life seriously, but never ourselves.

Dressler, Marie

26.

The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away; than what it leaves behind.

Wordsworth, William

27.

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

Billings, Josh

28.

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.

Baruch, Bernard M.

29.

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

Byron, Lord

30.

An aged Christian, with the snow of time upon his head, may remind us that those points of earth are whitest which are nearest to heaven.

Chapin, Edwin Hubbel

31.

Old age though despised, is coveted by all.

Proverb

32.

Nobody expects to trust his body overmuch after the age of fifty.

Hoagland, Edward

33.

Old age has a great sense of calm and freedom. When the passions have relaxed their hold and have escaped, not from one master, but from many.

Plato

34.

Perfection of means and confusion of goals seem -- in my opinion -- to characterize our age.

Einstein, Albert

35.

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

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One of the aged greatest miseries is that they cannot easily find a companion able to share the memories of the past.

Johnson

37.

The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped.

Schopenhauer, Arthur

38.

A woman would rather visit her own grave than the place where she has been young and beautiful after she is aged and ugly.

Harris, Corra May

39.

I refuse to admit that I am more than 52, even if that makes my children illegitimate.

Astor, Lady Nancy

40.

It is not by the gray of the hair that one knows the age of the heart.

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.

41.

Age is a high price to pay for maturity.

Stoppard, Tom

42.

The trouble with our age is that it is all signpost and no destination.

Kronenberger, Louis

43.

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

Collins, Mortimer

44.

We lose our hair, our teeth! Our bloom, our ideals.

Beckett, Samuel

45.

I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel.

Arden, Elizabeth

46.

I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved.

Kennedy, Rose F.

47.

Old age is a shipwreck.

Gaulle, Charles De

48.

A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress.

Carey, Joyce

49.

I think in twenty years I'll be looked at like Bob Hope. Doing those president jokes and golf shit. It scares me.

Murphy, Eddie

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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

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