A lot of people enjoy being dead. But they are not dead, really. They're just backing away from life. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A consequence of female self-love is that the woman grows convinced of social worth. Her love for her body will be unqualified,… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
I thought no more was needed Youth to prolong Than dumb-bell and foil To keep the body young. O who could have… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Treat your elders as elders, and extend it to the elders of others; treat your young ones as young ones, and extend… — Mencius Copy Share Image
“I'm over the hill for come-on lines. On a quiet day, I can hear my liver rotting. For exercise, I fall down.” — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
“Sexual satisfaction eases the stranglehold of materialism, since status symbols no longer look sexual, but irrelevant. Product lust weakens where emotional and… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
I have four elder sisters, and being the youngest, I was pampered. — Sushant Singh Rajput Copy Share Image
You really made me grow mature enough, But still; I lack enough maturity. Still, I cry for the things, I know; I… — ME Copy Share Image
Be the person you are. Never try to be another, and you will become mature. Maturity is accepting the responsibility of being… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“The older I grow, the more I listen to people who don't talk much.” — Germain G. Glidden Copy Share Image
Growing up means letting go of the dearest megalomaniacal dreams of our childhood. Growing up means knowing they can't be fulfilled. Growing… — Judith Viorst 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
“Her old body against his old body, unbeautiful in aging. But together, they were still beautiful, somehow.” — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
“Dream like a child. Reason like an elder. Play like a youth. Work like an adult.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
About midnight the fog shut down again denser than before. One could almost "stand on it." It continued so for a number… — Joshua Slocum Copy Share Image
“I am a lonely man," he said again that evening. "And is it not possible that you are also a lonely person?… — Natsume Sōseki Copy Share Image
Some people think maturity is to do with age. In fact maturity are those who have learned from their mistakes, have a… — Chee Vai Tang Copy Share Image
What mothers need, as well as fathers, spouses, and the children of aging parents, is an entire national infrastructure of care, every… — Anne-Marie Slaughter Copy Share Image
“There is something the child sees that he does not see; something the child hears that he does not hear; and this… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
But if you'll prosper, mark what I advise, Whom age, and long experience render wise. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Maturity gives us jealous eyes. We look with jealousy on the younger woman because she doesn't know as much now as we… — Virginia Graham Copy Share Image
When the aerials are down, and your spirit is covered with snows of cynicism and the ice of pessimism, then you are… — Samuel Ullman Copy Share Image