Our lives can't be measured by our final years, of this I am sure. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
In the days of my youth I remembered my God! And He hath not forgotten my age. — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
In war, our elders may give the orders...but it is the young who have to fight. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are books that one needs maturity to enjoy just as there are books an adult can come on too late to… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
I want to savor the aging process. As you get older, you trade your innocence for wisdom and the wisdom is your… — Kathy Mattea Copy Share Image
It doesn't behoove elderly persons to follow fashion in their thinking nor in the way they dress. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 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
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
Maturity… Is The Ability To Do Something Even Though Your Parents Have Recommended It. — Paul Watzlawick 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
I just want to be Patty McCormack. I want to spend every year aging the way she has. — Janet Varney Copy Share Image
I would agree on the aging thing. Because, at a certain point, once you start noticing it, it is your subject. And… — Geoff Dyer Copy Share Image
No one grows up. That's one of the sickest lies they ever tell you. People change. People compromise. People get stranded in… — Greg Egan Copy Share Image
People who are lazy may smoke pot and remain lazy. That is aging the person finding a drug to help one create… — Steven Machat Copy Share Image
Well, I'd like to think I am, and I'd also like to think that we're all having a lot more fun getting… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
For me at this time in my life I recognize that everything is about moving closer to that which is God. And… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
“A majority of young people seem to develop mental arteriosclerosis forty years before they get the physical kind. Another question: why do… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I would say that the surest measure of a man's or a woman's maturity is the harmony, style, joy, and dignity he… — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
The key is never, never work. Nothing is more aging than work. It's not only the strain of getting up in the… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
“I am constantly mystified by what John ends up remembering… I just don’t understand why he’s able to hang on to information… — Michael Zadoorian Copy Share Image
One thing to argue against Hillary Clinton being harmed by my saying on aging is that when you take Hollywood and television… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Some individuals may perceive their losing fight with gravity as a sharp pain in their back, others as the unflattering contour of… — Ida Rolf Copy Share Image
“She may resent Playboy because she resents feeling ugly in sex--or, if "beautiful," her body defined and diminished by pornography. It inhibits… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
“For some people, the time differentials established in youth never really disappear: the elder remains the elder, even when both are dribbling… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
“But when you’re a kid, it isn’t chaos. It’s just a heartbeat. Your house isn’t floating through space, it sits on the… — Ryan Galloway Copy Share Image
To be left alone on the tightrope of youthful unknowing is to experience the excruciating beauty of full freedom and the threat… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“Prayer of an Anonymous Abbess: Lord, thou knowest better than myself that I am growing older and will soon be old. Keep… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The best part about being my age is in knowing how my life worked out. — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
“Getting older comes with abilities. Being old comes with disabilities.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Youth ends when egotism does; maturity begins when one lives for others. — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
A life of peace, purity and refinement leads to a calm and untroubled old age. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
