I have in my life concentrated more on self-expression than self-denial. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
So you see, old age is really not so bad. May you come to know the condition! — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Contentment is the continuing act of accepting the process of your own life. — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
Growing up is like a disease. It gets worse and worse every day. And in the end it kills you — Anonymous Copy Share Image
At least a third of a woman's life is marked with aging; about a third of her body is made of fat.… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
Aging followed by death is the price we pay for the immortality of our genes. You find this information soul-killing; I find… — David Shields Copy Share Image
There is a certain kind of maturity that can be attained only through the discipline of suffering. — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
The old begin to complain of the conduct of the young when they themselves are no longer able to set a bad… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Every year lays more earth upon us, which weighs us down from aerial regions, till we go under the earth at last. — E. T. A. Hoffmann Copy Share Image
“After a while, just staying alive becomes a full-time job. No wonder we need a vacation.” — Michael Zadoorian Copy Share Image
Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young. — Moshe Arens Copy Share Image
How earthy old people become --moldy as the grave! Their wisdom smacks of the earth. There is no foretaste of immortality in… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I would say that the surest measure of a man's or a woman's maturity is the harmony, style, joy, and dignity he… — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
The key is never, never work. Nothing is more aging than work. It's not only the strain of getting up in the… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
“You can do this (this thing, where your body will cease to produce hormones and your skin, hair, muscles and bones... basically… — Lisa Jey Davis Copy Share Image
Meditation is a simple yet powerful tool that takes us to a state of profound relaxation that dissolves fatigue and the accumulated… — Deepak Chopra 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
For the first fourteen years for a rod they do while for the next as a pearl in the world they do… — Thomas Tusser Copy Share Image
Perhaps genes did regulate the aging process. Perhaps different organisms had different life spans because a universal regulatory 'clock' was set to… — Cynthia Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Youth is a marvelous garment. How misplaced is the sympathy lavished on adolescents. There is a yet more difficult age which comes… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
I get very, very, very irritable with people who complain about getting old, because I know a lot of people who would… — Laura Linney Copy Share Image
“For the first time in history, children are growing up whose earliest sexual imprinting derives not from a living human being, or… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
Now, as I move through my fifties, I can be professional and domestic, creative and intellectual, patient and urgent. I have learned… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
Words stand between silence and silence: between the silence of things and the silence of our own being. Between the silence of… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Society is so tough and expectations are so unrealistic. Could I take better care of myself? Absolutely. I joke all the time… — Jenna Lyons Copy Share Image
“For a second, I stared at the map of her veins just under the surface of her thin skin. It was like… — Laura Anderson Kurk 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
“And since when had I become the guy that things happened to ten years ago?” — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
Caring - about people, about things, about life - is an act of maturity. — Tracy McMillan Copy Share Image
“...wear a hat and some old lady shoes, and you can do whatever you want.” — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
When you have loved as she has loved, you grow old beautifully. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
