Age Quotes
How beautifully the leaves grow old. How full of light and colour are their last days.
Life has got to be lived - that's all there is to it. At seventy I would say the advantage is that you take life more calmly. You know that 'this too shall pass!'
My opportunities were still there nay they multiplied tenfold but the strength and youth to cope with them began to fail and to need eking out with the shifty cunning of experience.
You can live to be a hundred if you give up all the things that make you want to live to a hundred.
The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always asked to do things and you are not yet decrepit enough to turn them down.
Lord save us all from old age and broken health and a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.
I understood at a very early age that in nature, I felt everything I should feel in church but never did. Walking in the woods, I felt in touch with the universe and with the spirit of the universe.
To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age. 'Tis much better to do a little with certainty & leave the rest for others that come after you.
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.
Nature gives you the face you have at twenty it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.
It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age.
We envy people who are extremely old because we wish to live that long, not because we want to be that old.
Death would not surprise us as often as it does, if we let go of the misbelief that newborns are less mortal than the elderly.
Life is a process during which one initially gets less and less dependent, independent, and then more and more dependent.
Some social ills are preserved by the common misbelief that things such as ignorance, greed, and stupidity do not have the stamina required to reach old age.
One of the first steps to successful leadership is to forget your age and remember your dream.
These trembling hands no longer have the confidence it exuded a few years ago. Hope has been extinguished and uncertainty is what remains for the rest of my days now.
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Europe, the land of easy mathematics where he who works adds up and he who retires subtracts. The land where the economy gets to stagger all over the continent.
When your youth is about to enter in old age it shouldn't wonder, what happened? it must say, well done.
Your youth is certainly finished and old age has definitely arrived if you feel that you are losing enthusiasm, excitement and energy towards your dreams and goals.
We are no longer in the dispensation of age and experience. We are in the era of knowledge and information. Information leads a true leader and a true leader leads others.
Doing the tough things sets winners apart from losers.
Do you want to retire early rich or retire late poor? Cosmic Ordering answers the first question!
Even when in the midst of disturbance, the stillness of the mind can offer sanctuary.
If we lose all of our wealth and are only left with love then, indeed, we shall never be poor.