The fear of old age disturbs us, yet we are not certain of becoming old. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Perhaps people don't come into their true maturity until a parent dies. — Robert Hunter Copy Share Image
Leaving behind books is even more beautiful — there are far too many children. — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
Real maturity is the ability to imagine the humanity of every person as fully as you believe in your own humanity. — Tobias Wolff Copy Share Image
While we can't turn off the aging gene, we do go to a lot of extremes to stay young, I've noticed. — Andrew Niccol Copy Share Image
Insulin resistance is the basis of all of the chronic diseases of aging, because the disease itself is actually aging. — Ron Rosedale Copy Share Image
There's no such thing is aging, but maturing and knowledge. It's beautiful, I call that beauty. — Celine Dion Copy Share Image
“Some problems were generational; you just had to wait for the relevant elders to die off and be replaced with more progressive… — Iain M. Banks Copy Share Image
It is children only who enjoy the present; their elders either live on the memory of the past or the hope of… — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
The best way to judge a life is to ask yourself, "Did I make the best use of the time I had? — Arthur Ashe Copy Share Image
“Aging does that; it makes you amenable to far more ambiguous feelings and opinions than the inflexible black-and-white thinking of youth.” — Kathleen Tessaro Copy Share Image
If we want to be respected and honored when we're older, then we must lay the groundwork by respecting and honoring the… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
I believe the second half of one's life is meant to be better than the first half. The first half is finding… — Frances Lear Copy Share Image
I'm in an environment where I have a lot of information about how to stay healthy and live a good life. I… — Connie Britton Copy Share Image
“Scientists used to think the brain reached maturity around the age of 25 years and then deteriorated. Now we know it’s much… — Matt Lewis Copy Share Image
Janey accuses me of chasing jailbait. She bursts into angry tears, asking if it's because she's getting older. It's true. She's aging… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
We are not victims of aging, sickness and death. These are part of scenery, not the seer, who is immune to any… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“For most of her life she just expected things would work out, that people would be kind. Now she recognized her good… — Stewart O'Nan Copy Share Image
I'll see a beautiful girl walking up to me and I'll think, Oh, my God, I can't believe my good luck. But… — James Caan Copy Share Image
“Youth was the time for happiness, its only season; young people, leading a lazy, carefree life, partially occupied by scarcely absorbing studies,… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
I don't really have an anti-aging strategy. I accept it. It is what it is. I think about how I feel. So… — Christy Turlington Copy Share Image
When people look back at their childhood or youth, their wistfulness comes from the memory, not of what their lives had been… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Venerable age had not, for him, arranged that derelict landscape against which it is privileged to sit and pick its nose, break… — William Gaddis Copy Share Image
“My son, you are just an infant now, but on that day when the world disrobes of its alluring cloak, it is… — Shakieb Orgunwall Copy Share Image
“He hated his vanity, but it was a characteristic and nearly altogether unavoidable trait of the attractive. Perhaps it was self-preservation—simply his… — Molly Collier Copy Share Image
I spent on the Other Earth many "other years," wandering from mind to mind and country to country, but I did not… — Olaf Stapledon Copy Share Image
“The dominant narrative is a horror story. People with Alzheimer's are perceived as zombies, bodies without minds, waiting for valiant researchers to… — Dana Walrath Copy Share Image
I will never give in to old age until I become old. And I'm not old yet! — Tina Turner Copy Share Image
I have everything I had twenty years ago, only it's all a little bit lower. — Gypsy Rose Lee Copy Share Image