Aging Quotes

Aging Quote of the day

..Thirty's the end of being young, forty is where you stop fooling yourself.

The wisest are the most annoyed at the loss of time.

At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.

Besides, it happens fast for some people and slow for some, accidents or gravity, but we all end up mutilated. Most women know this feeling of being more and more invisible everyday.

The Babies we were are buried, and their shadows are plodding on.

All would live long but none would be old.

The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected.

You don't stop laughing when you grow old, you grow old when you stop laughing.

Wisdom comes with winters

Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?

The difference between being an elder statesman And posing successfully as an elder statesman Is practically negligible.

Maybe it's true that life begins at fifty. But everything else starts to wear out, fall out, or spread out.

No Spring nor Summer beauty hath such grace As I have seen in one Autumnal face.

I advise you to go on living solely to enrage those who are paying your annuities. It is the only pleasure I have left.

It is time to be old To take in sail.

The young feel tired at the end of an action The old at the beginning.

Are you thankful for not being young?''Yes, sir. If I was young, it would all have to be gone through again, and the end would be a weary way off, don't you see?...

Each night when she prepared for bed she smeared her face with some new unguent which she hoped illogically would give back the glow and freshness to her vanishing beauty.

By the time a man gets well into his seventies his continued existence is a mere miracle.

Forty is the old age of youth fifty is the youth of old age.

I never dared be radical when young For fear it would make me conservative when old.

Hi, ’ Jake said. ‘I met you earlier today, but you were a lot younger then.’ ‘I was a lot younger ten minutes ago.

She went out socially with him, but without enthusiasm, devoured already by that eternal inertia which comes to live with each of us one day and stays with us to the end.

The spiritual eyesight improves as the physical eyesight declines.

When pain ends gain ends too.

The power of intuitive understanding will protect you from harm until the end of your days.

I am long on ideas but short on time. I expect to live only about a hundred years.

How beautifully the leaves grow old. How full of light and colour are their last days.

In the last few years everything I'd done up to sixty or so has seemed very childish.

a life can change in a tenth ofa second.or sometimes it can take70years.

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.

Golden lads and girls all must As chimney-sweepers come to dust.

Grow old along with me--the best is yet to be,

All are dead, and ourselves left alone amidst a new generation whom we know not, and who know us not.

We are not victims of aging, sickness and death. These are part of scenery, not the seer, who is immune to any form of change. This seer is the spirit, the expression of eternal being.

Most people don't grow up. Most people age. They find parking spaces, honor their credit cards, get married, have children, and call that maturity. What that is, is aging.

That’s what getting old is: When you can no longer bear the consequences of being wrong.

Heyday, now that is a funny word ain't it? Part of a heyday is, you don't never know you are having yourself one till later when it's all over with, long gone.

I invent a reason for the Hertz attendant to start the rental car.I am seventy-five years old: this is not the reason I give.

Never too late to learn some embarrassingly basic, stupidly obvious things about oneself.

The value of marriage is not that adults produce children, but that children produce adults.

The past is gone. It went by like dusk to dawn.

Aging and its evidence remain life's most predictable events, yet they also remain matters we prefer to leave unmentioned, unexplored.

Real vision dies only when life dies. Once we live, we hope, we yearn for and we aspire to have something!

It is only the rooms of the present I wish to inhabit.

But space shrinks when you get old, and things lose their wonder, and the wisest thing to do then is to try your best to sleep.

With age I have voluntarily chosen certain limitations. I don't have the energy to start over again. To learn new skills or fight my own personality or figure out diesel engines.

Age and illness made one a dualist

(You know you've reached middle-age if...) when you hear 'Boys in the hood' you think of the Ku Klux Klan.