Age was respected among his people, but achievement was revered. As the elders said, if a child washed his hands he could… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
Too many people, when they get old, think that they have to live by the calendar. — John Glenn Copy Share Image
The downside of aging is a slower metabolism and achy joints.The upside is a knowledge of self that prevents one from behaving… — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
Being an artist and having to be responsible for the art that you make is really quite challenging, and as you get… — Tracey Emin Copy Share Image
It is important to remember that aging and growing old are not necessarily the same. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
Such to me is the new image of aging; growth in self, and service for all mankind. — Ethel Percy Andrus Copy Share Image
I think aging and maturing is really interesting, and it's a shame that Americans are so panicky and paranoid about it. — Justine Bateman Copy Share Image
You'll live to be a hundred if you give up all the things that make you want to. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
“Maturity...is knowing what your limitations are...Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter can be said to remedy… — Kurt Vonnegut, Jr Copy Share Image
I just feel like this skin is mine. It's aging every day and the tattoos are aging with me. So, I'm going… — Maria Dahvana Headley Copy Share Image
“The red firelight glowed on their two bonny heads and revealed their faces, animated with the eager interest of children; for, though… — Emily Brontë Copy Share Image
Morbid attention is when we focus only on the shortcomings that come with aging, which are inevitable, and think that everything that… — Laura Huxley Copy Share Image
“Those of us who receive the blessing of a long life will also need to understand and manage grief and loss many… — Brent Green Copy Share Image
“I do not listen when anyone uses the word immoral," said the Wizard. "In the young it is ridiculous, in the old… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Our reluctance to honestly examine the experience of aging and dying has increased the harm we inflict on people and denied them… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
THE 2,000-YEAR-OLD MAN'S SECRETS OF LONGEVITY 1. Don't run for a bus - there'll always be another. 2. Never, ever touch fried… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
Life is a country that the old have seen, and lived in. Those who have to travel through it can only learn… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
“Maturity refers to having a sound understanding of basics and making a fair judgment.” — Pearl Zhu Copy Share Image
Ten minutes of genuine belly laughter had an anesthetic effect and would give me at least two hours of pain-free sleep. — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
Nor bird nor beast Could make me wish for anything this day, Being old, but that the old alone might die, And… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Like a lot of fellows around here, I have a furniture problem. My chest has fallen into my drawers. — Billy Casper Copy Share Image
I was always taught to respect my elders and I've now reached the age when I don't have anybody to respect. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Aging in women is 'unbeautiful' since women grow more powerful with time, and since the links between generations of women must always… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
With 'The Elder Scrolls', you're looking at a 25-year-running franchise. It has stood the test of the 'Lord of the Rings' movies… — Todd Howard Copy Share Image
I am optimistic. But I also know that, with time, I'm beginning to fight issues of aging as well as long-term paralysis. — Christopher Reeve Copy Share Image
The best anti aging method is having a positive attitude, a sunny personality and a genuine smile. — Arjun Loveable Copy Share Image
“Knowledge evolves, understanding matures and wisdom progresses. Don't be so hung up on what you think you know.” — TemitOpe Ibrahim Copy Share Image
My breasts are so low now I can have a mammogram and a pedicure at the same time. — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
From here on out, there's just reality. I think that's what maturity is: a stoic response to endless reality. But then, what… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
Anyone with the maturity to surrender entirely to God is mature enough for God to use. — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
I'm seventeen and I'm crazy. My uncle says the two always go together. When people ask your age, he said, always say… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“Blessed are you when you enjoyed the company of elderly people. They are always ready to share their rich experience and wisdom… — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
I had lunch the other day with my niece, Emma, and she said, 'You're so smart, Aunt Julia.' And I wanted to… — Julia Roberts Copy Share Image
“Aging and its evidence remain life's most predictable events, yet they also remain matters we prefer to leave unmentioned, unexplored.” — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
The bad news is, we look like aging drag queens. The good news is, we always looked like aging drag queens. — Dee Snider Copy Share Image
In an aging world with more chronic disease, health and healthcare are enormous opportunities that we want to focus on. — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
I'm fluffy and I'm not as pretty naked as I once was. Duh, its called life without good genes, proper diet, regular… — Rock Cowles Copy Share Image
“Because we are more adult than actually mature, we tend to take our sins and baptize them, dressing them up as spiritual… — R.C. Sproul Jr Copy Share Image
A study of family portraits is enough to convert a man to the theory of reincarnation. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Man's maturity: to have regained the seriousness that he had as a child at play. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image