Knowledge and timber shouldn't be much used till they are seasoned. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
Respect my elders? I respect whoever respects me, regardless of age. — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
Old age is like an opium dream. Nothing seems real except the unreal. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
Time deals gently with me; and though I feel that I descend, the slope is easy. — Anna Letitia Barbauld Copy Share Image
“Youth offends by its very nature and Elders offend because they forget what it is like to be young.” — J.D. Lakey Copy Share Image
I am getting to an age when I can only enjoy the last sport left. It is called hunting for your spectacles. — Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon Copy Share Image
The aging process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw a snowball. — Doug Larson Copy Share Image
Aging gracefully means being flexible, being open, allowing change, enjoying change and loving yourself. — Wendy Whelan Copy Share Image
It's never too late to have a fling For autumn is just as nice as spring And it's never too late to… — Sandy Wilson Copy Share Image
My issue isn't about physical aging; my issue is about wanting to remain vigorous and youthful in my spirit. — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
When your elders are millennia-old demigods, you’d best take the injunction to respect your elders seriously. — Nalo Hopkinson Copy Share Image
“aging means the abandonment of criticism and the taking on of compassionate acceptance.” — Elizabeth Berg 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
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
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
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
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
“Moonless nights haunt me. They evoke my once carefree life when I dreamed without doubt to what my future could be. I… — H.S. Crow 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
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
Sherman made the terrible discovery that men make about their fathers sooner or later... that the man before him was not an… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
a process of aging had taken place in him that was so rapid and critical that soon he was being treated as… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
“It was the ultimate cautionary tale, the moral being Don't fall, as if they were made of glass. In a sense they… — Stewart O'Nan Copy Share Image
“Yes,” said Ravna, “on Nyjora.” In the Age of Princesses, there had been the Elder Princess and the Younger, the Techie. The… — Vernor Vinge Copy Share Image
The truth is, part of me is every age. I’m a three-year-old, I’m a five-year-old, I’m a thirty-seven-year-old, I’m a fifty-year-old. I’ve… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
It can be set down as a broad, general principle that we cannot indulge in idleness and abundance during both the first… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
I've got to make a new life for myself, I'm out to learn how to enjoy my leisure now that I'm retired.… — Walter Huston Copy Share Image
“I've always figured it that you die each day and each day is a box, you see, all numbered and neat; but… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
