“When kids come on the dance floor it’s time for elders to go to the bed.” — Vijay Kedia Copy Share Image
You can teach an old dog new tricks with the right kind of doggie treats. — Cynthia Lewis Copy Share Image
I am a frayed and nibbled survivor in a fallen world, and I am getting along. I am aging and eaten and… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
I'm sure that we can handle this situation maturely, just like the responsible adults that we are. Isn't that right, Mr. Poopy… — Leslie Nielsen Copy Share Image
It's all that the young can do for the old, to shock them and keep them up to date. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Who soweth good seed shall surely reap; The year grows rich as it groweth old, And life's latest sands are its sands… — Julia Caroline Dorr Copy Share Image
The easy path of aging is to become a thick-skinned, unbudging curmudgeon, a battle-ax. To grow soft and sweet is the harder… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
Maturity is the ability to make a decision and stand by it. The immature spend their lives exploring endless possibilities; then they… — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
Men are like a fine wine. They start out as grapes, and it's our job to stomp on them and keep them… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Aging gracefully is recognizing that inner beauty is more meaningful than outer beauty. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You know...it's a hard age. Kids are in that stage where they're beginning to understand the world of adults, without having the… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Maturity is perseverance-the ability to sweat out a project or a situation, in spite of heavy opposition and discouraging setbacks, and stick… — Ann Landers Copy Share Image
I recently had my annual physical examination, which I get once every seven years, and when the nurse weighed me, I was… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
but one loses, as one grows older, something of the lightness of one's dreams; one begins to take life up in both… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Put away these frozenjawed primates and their annals of ways beset and ultimate dark. What deity in the realms of dementia, what… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
“In the end, the slow decay of the body didn't matter. We all continue on, renewing ourselves, through our offspring. They are… — Andy Lane Copy Share Image
It's inappropriate for an elderly chap to register, you know, authentically, his feelings, you know, because they really can be interpreted. So… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
“exaggerated boogeymen in scary stories told by their elders, who, in the fashion of all old people since the dawn of time,… — Justin Cronin Copy Share Image
Fifty is a big corner to turn. It used to mean being put out to pasture, but it's the opposite with me.… — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
“[Wergeland] slapp å bli en olding som satt og gjorde seg motbydelig for sine omgivelser ved sin elde. En gave var det… — Knut Hamsun Copy Share Image
“Aging offers certain rewards that youth cannot. It represents the culmination of our efforts in building self-knowledge, families, friendships, careers, and the… — Joyce T. McFadden Copy Share Image
“It gave her a sudden sense that it was now her turn to grow old, to find the world changing, sliding away… — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
“I am thinking about the way that life can be so slippery; the way that a twelve-year-old girl looking into the mirror… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
“I haven’t been out driving at this time of night in many years, much less in an unfamiliar area. These are the… — Michael Zadoorian Copy Share Image
“Too-lateness, I realized, has nothing to do with age. Too-lateness is potentially every moment. Or not, depending on the person and the… — Russell Hoban Copy Share Image
“It was difficult to imagine that a full day hadn't yet passed since we boarded the airliner in New York. I paused.… — Tod Wodicka Copy Share Image
“Even love matures. It's like a flower. Cherish it while it blooms.” — Hisaya Nakajo Copy Share Image
For age with stealing steps Hath clawed me with his crutch — Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden Copy Share Image
Growth provides novel experiences for youth; decay the same, alas, for age. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
![“[Wergeland] slapp å bli en olding som satt og gjorde seg motbydelig for sine omgivelser ved sin elde. En gave var det til ham fra gudene, en nåde var det mot ham av gudene. Og heller ikke gled han nedover til den slappelse i sin produksjon som kanskje ville føre til en St. Olav eller en annen fin…” quote by Knut Hamsun](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/778/knut-hamsun-1203_aging_wergeland-slapp-bli-en-olding-som-satt-o_724670.png)
