Growing Older Quotes
The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
The phrase ‘Boys will be boys, ’ reflects that a male child is expected to be unpredictable and occasionally troublesome.
Growing older is a blurred birth certificate that only can take us to this world’s perplexed journey, but it cannot smear the letters of the epitaph
If you don’t know how to grow old, don’t start learning how to grow old.
I love the optimism on the shores of youth, where time hasn't yet eroded faith.
The sooner growing older is stripped of reflexive dread, the better equipped we are to benefit from the countless ways in which it can enrich us.
Whenever my mum gets depressed about her age, she goes to Paris.
The important part of growing older was the growing part. Resisting change meant forever standing still, which was a sad way to live.
A twenty-three-year-long study in Ohio determined that people who saw growing older as something positive lived a whopping seven and a half years longer than those who didn’t. (356)
Just because you’re grown up and then some doesn’t mean settling into the doldrums of predictability. Surprise people. Surprise yourself. (281)
Age has taught me that what other people think of me is none of my business.
There’s plenty of emphasis on success in our culture, but we have to help people focus on significance as well.
Hey presto: time travel. You don't need a time machine, it turns out, you just need a friend to laugh like a teenager. Chronology shivers.
An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Anyone who is forgetting to love is growing older. Anyone who is learning to fly with the wings of love are growing younger.
Some guy said to me: Don't you think you're too old to sing rock n' roll?I said: You'd better check with Mick Jagger.
The older you grow, the younger your fears grow!
Use all this life to make yourself a great writer, thoughtful and kind, slowly, surely over the years.
Growing older is a precious commodity. Only a few can endure to achieve that distinguished distinction and quality.
