The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of childhood into maturity. — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
The heads of strong old age are beautiful beyond all grace of youth. — Robinson Jeffers Copy Share Image
When I was very young and the urge to be someplace was on me, I was assured by mature people that maturity… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
To be grown up is to sit at the table with people who have died, who neither listen nor speak ... — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
I just want to be Patty McCormack. I want to spend every year aging the way she has. — Janet Varney Copy Share Image
Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion. — Maggie Kuhn Copy Share Image
Maturity… Is The Ability To Do Something Even Though Your Parents Have Recommended It. — Paul Watzlawick Copy Share Image
Today, you're halfway to 100! Here's to optimism, whether it is realistic or not. Happy 50th birthday! — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
If cynicism is inevitable as one ages, so is the yearning for innocence. To children heaven is being an adult, and to… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Time glides away and as we get older through the noiseless years; the days flee and are restrained by no reign. — Ovid Copy Share Image
But it's hard to be hip over thirty when everyone else is nineteen, when the last dance we learned was the Lindy,… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
“In the old pieces of furniture almost as in the old paintings, dwells the charm of the past, of the faded which… — Adalbert Stifter Copy Share Image
So often do you see collegians enter life with high resolve and lofty purpose and then watch them shrink and shrink to… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
There is the expectation that a younger generation has the opportunity to redeem the crimes and failings of their elders and would… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
An old man, having retired from active life, regains the gaity and irresponsibility of childhood. He is ready to play, he cannot… — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
“Depression is a red herring," said Nariman. "I think a lot about the past, it's true. But at my age, the past… — Rohinton Mistry Copy Share Image
“Aging is not just decay, you know. It’s growth. It’s more than the negative that you’re going to die, it’s also the… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
I don't want to be vain or fearful, and I don't think I'll do anything [in terms of plastic surgery], but if… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
When I was very young and the urge to be someplace else was on me, I was assured by mature people that… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“Women could probably be trained quite easily to see men first as sexual things. If girls never experienced sexual violence; if a… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
“The thing about old friends is not that they love you, but that they know you. They remember that disastrous New Year's… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Calcification is the hardening of body tissues by calcium salts or deposits. Although calcification itself is not considered a disease, it has… — David Wolfe Copy Share Image
Two generations ago only a few unfortunate children ever saw anyone hit over the head with a brick, shot, rammed by a… — Penelope Leach Copy Share Image
“...alone in this city, alone on this sea. The days were strewn about him, he was a drunkard of days. He had… — James Salter Copy Share Image
“Less mutable qualities, like age, may have worked against me too. My résumé revealed only that I was probably over forty. But… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
The children now love luxury; they have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I always believe that the elders in my family are the reason for my success. — R. Madhavan Copy Share Image
Some folks as they grow older grow wise but most folks simply grow stubborner. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
![“I don't want to be vain or fearful, and I don't think I'll do anything [in terms of plastic surgery], but if I want to do something, I will. From my perspective, there's no reason to be afraid of aging, because if you age, you're lucky! The alternative is death.” quote by Drew Barrymore](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/766/drew-barrymore-921_age_i-don-t-want-to-be-vain-or-fearful-and-i_2207880.jpg)
