Maturity does not always come with age; sometimes age comes alone. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Some men can maintain cragginess and weary masculinity. Women just get old. — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
Elderly men who are popular with young women usually lack wisdom. — Nachman of Breslov Copy Share Image
The fear of old age disturbs us, yet we are not certain of becoming old. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Perhaps people don't come into their true maturity until a parent dies. — Robert Hunter Copy Share Image
Leaving behind books is even more beautiful — there are far too many children. — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
I will never give in to old age until I become old. And I'm not old yet! — Tina Turner Copy Share Image
Sometimes, when I look at my children, I say to myself, 'Lillian, you should have remained a virgin.' — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Remember how excited you were when you turned five years old. Today, you should be 10 times that excited. Happy 50th birthday! — Franklin P. Adams Copy Share Image
A lot of people enjoy being dead. But they are not dead, really. They're just backing away from life. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“she glimpsed an aging man who had just lost everything and had no idea what he was supposed to be doing with… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
Kick is seeing things from a special angle. Kick is momentary freedom from the claims of the aging, cautious, nagging, fightened flesh. — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Maybe it's true that life begins at fifty. But everything else starts to wear out, fall out, or spread out. — Phyllis Diller Copy Share Image
“Learn from your elders, for they have walked where you have yet to walk, have seen what you have yet to see,… — Timothy Bax Copy Share Image
“I know very few people who have grown all the way up. The best most of us can do is manage intermittent… — Daniel Menaker Copy Share Image
“There comes a time in your life where you have to live without the wo/man of your dreams and have to live… — Nomthandazo Tsembeni Copy Share Image
Maturity is humility. It is being big enough to say, "I was wrong." And, when he/she is right, the mature person need… — Ann Landers Copy Share Image
You know, it's a different world now, but to skip ahead and really answer your question, only in the last five years… — Burt Ward Copy Share Image
Treat your elders as elders, and extend it to the elders of others; treat your young ones as young ones, and extend… — Mencius Copy Share Image
Losing friends and spouses is an inevitable part of aging, and many people have a tendency to go quietly into semi-isolation. Instead,… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“Regret and celebration are equally important facets of aging. Throughout this book, these two aspects will appear in various guises and voices.… — Lewis Richmond Copy Share Image
We all grasp on to a single idea of ourselves, the way aging people dye their hair. It’s no matter that this… — Luigi Pirandello Copy Share Image
“That aging alone, so different from its more youthful sister. That aging alone, moves with a speed meant for quantum physics, or… — Alexx Bollen Copy Share Image
“Youth was the time for happiness, its only season; young people, leading a lazy, carefree life, partially occupied by scarcely absorbing studies,… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
I don't really have an anti-aging strategy. I accept it. It is what it is. I think about how I feel. So… — Christy Turlington Copy Share Image
When people look back at their childhood or youth, their wistfulness comes from the memory, not of what their lives had been… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Venerable age had not, for him, arranged that derelict landscape against which it is privileged to sit and pick its nose, break… — William Gaddis Copy Share Image
“My son, you are just an infant now, but on that day when the world disrobes of its alluring cloak, it is… — Shakieb Orgunwall Copy Share Image
“He hated his vanity, but it was a characteristic and nearly altogether unavoidable trait of the attractive. Perhaps it was self-preservation—simply his… — Molly Collier Copy Share Image
I spent on the Other Earth many "other years," wandering from mind to mind and country to country, but I did not… — Olaf Stapledon Copy Share Image
“The dominant narrative is a horror story. People with Alzheimer's are perceived as zombies, bodies without minds, waiting for valiant researchers to… — Dana Walrath Copy Share Image
I have everything I had twenty years ago, only it's all a little bit lower. — Gypsy Rose Lee Copy Share Image
