Aging is no accident. It is necessary to the human condition, intended by the soul. We become more characteristic of who we… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
Maturity doesn't mean age; it means sensitivity, manners, and how you react. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With young people everything is much more on the surface - all the emotions; when you get older you know how to… — Rineke Dijkstra Copy Share Image
To be seventy years old is like climbing the Alps. You reach a snow-crowned summit, and see behind you the deep valley… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
there are now no elders who know more than the young themselves about what the young are experiencing. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
“ The Oak Live thy Life, Young and old, Like yon oak, Bright in spring, Living gold; Summer-rich Then; and then Autumn-changed… — Alfred Tennyson Copy Share Image
Once you avoid the things that accelerate aging like smoking, obesity, excessive alcohol consumption, and excessive sun exposure, you've done about as… — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
“Perhaps this was part of growing older, to undergo hideous alterations in the deepest certainties, in love, in lovers, finally in one's… — Elizabeth Harrower Copy Share Image
“We may not stay quick, If we are weak or sage, but a lot can squeak As we start to age.” — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
I've often thought that the process of aging could be slowed down if it had to go through Congress. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can't stop the aging process. There's only so much oil you can put on your body. I've always just tried to… — Angie Dickinson Copy Share Image
Maturity, as I conceived it, was recognizing what was bad or peculiar in life, admitting it has to stay that way, and… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
We can change our lives for the better, and always have. We used to think pain during surgery and dying during childbirth… — David Andrew Sinclair Copy Share Image
What an elder will sit down to see, even when a child climb an Oyoko tree he/she ll never see — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My age fallen away like white swaddling Floats in the middle distance, becomes An inhabited cloud. — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
“Maturity is when you stop complaining and making excuses, and start making changes.” — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
“Strange to be almost fifty, no? I feel like I just understood how to be young." "Yes! It's like the last day… — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
To my everlasting relief, he’d also stopped with the starch a few years back . The military made him big on spray… — Lilith Saintcrow Copy Share Image
Spiritual maturity is not reached by the passing of the years, but by obedience to the will of God. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The French remind me a little bit of an aging actress of the 1940s who is still trying to dine out on… — John McCain Copy Share Image
“The woman who undergoes this operation can sense the morphogenetic field at work in her face. She can feel the lines of… — William S. Wilson Copy Share Image
We buy books, we go to gyms, we expend a lot of brain power on trying to hold back time, when we… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image