I don't think that anyone can age in a conscious way and…

I've always been a big champion of saying what we do today creates tomorrow. When you're young, you don't realise all of this stuff,…

— Goldie

I think at a certain age I became conscious of the power of words. And it was fairly late. I was kind of a…

— Barack Obama

When you're young, you don't especially think of yourself as being young. You're just alive and everything's interesting and you don't think of things…

— Richard Hell

I never really knew I wanted to 'be' a writer, but I was always writing from a very young age. It became more conscious…

— Joyce Carol Oates

Whether we experience it or not, grief accompanies all the major changes in our lives. When we realize that we have grieved before and…

— Judy Tatelbaum

“should experience grief?” She stormed off and slapped through”

— Loreth Anne White

“Great grief can be worn charmingly by a beauty and I have seen a lot of gracious dignity at funerals in my time but…

— Julian Fellowes

If we are willing, the experience of grief can deepen and widen our ability to participate in life.

— John Claypool

“Sometimes she wondered if it wouldn't have been better to let herself experience it [the grief] in the beginning - like a Band-Aid torn…

— Katie Ganshert

All those years I fell for the great palace lie that grief should be gotten over as quickly as possible and as privately. But,…

— Anne Lamott

Physically, we get older and then we die. Yet spiritually, whether we go backward or forward is a matter not of the body but…

— Marianne Williamson

I generally don't think one's age is all that meaningful - there are 50-year-olds who still act and think like children.

— Manuel Neuer

When you are dealing with a serious compulsion or addictive pattern, then by definition self-will, self-discipline, and any other machinations of the conscious mind…

— Marianne Williamson

“But that’s it. When I think of you, I think of future stuff. I think of this is it and I’m not supposed to…

— Melina Marchetta

I dont think age matters when you really truly love someones long as they are both consenting adults then who cares. Age is just…

— Anonymous