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
Maturity, one discovers, has everything to do with the acceptance of ‘not knowing. — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
Old age is rather like another country. You will enjoy it more if you have prepared yourself before you go. — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
It is, indeed, only in old age that intellectual men attain their sublime expression, whilst portraits of them in their youth show… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“It was odd how people in their forties often lost faith in their own maturity and decided to step backwards.” — Joel Lane, Mat Joiner Copy Share Image
It is within the power of every man to live his life nobly, but of no man to live forever. Yet so… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I'm exploring the maturity, the wisdom that just comes from having gone around the sun 50 times. My experience is, 'Oh, I'm… — Melissa Etheridge Copy Share Image
Young people, your parents, with their maturity of years and experience you have not had, can provide wisdom, knowledge, and blessings to… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Maturity is the ability to think, speak and act your feelings within the bounds of dignity. The measure of your maturity is… — Samuel Ullman Copy Share Image
The elder who is eliminating what time has done to the face, what life has done to the face, is making a… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
Weve been taught that aging means decline of the mind and body , but that doesnt have to be the case. With… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
How can we help students to understand that the tragedy of life is not death; the tragedy is to die with commitments… — Vachel Lindsay Copy Share Image
Mature people transmit to young people a certain wisdom that comes from maturity, but young people are close to a more intuitive… — Eugene Green 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
My message is "Getting older is inevitable. Aging and deterioration are optional." — Christiane Northrup Copy Share Image
One of the good things about getting older is you find you're more interesting than most of the people you meet. — Lee Marvin Copy Share Image
I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming... suddenly you find - at the age of 50, say - that a whole new… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Maturity is not wen we start speaking big things. it is when we start understanding small things... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No, that is the great fallacy: the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I have found it to be true that the older I've become the better my life has become. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Maturity is the ability to sort the portions of truth from the accepted lies and self-deceptions that you have grown up with. — Alexei Panshin Copy Share Image
A new study shows that having a severe phobia can hasten aging. But what if my greatest fear IS aging?!? — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Your age doesn't define your maturity; your grades don't define your ability; and what people say about you doesn't define who you… — Nicky Gumbel Copy Share Image
In fact, looking back, it seems to me that I was clueless until I was about 50-years-old. — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
“our brain’s healthy functioning requires regular physical activity despite the passage of time and ills of the aging process.” — David Perlmutter Copy Share Image
People have to change their concepts of aging and I am not asking them to do so based on some fanciful notion,… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
On the Continent and elsewhere in the West, native populations are aging and fading and being supplanted remorselessly by a young Muslim… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
We are in a double bind. We are expected to feel inferior not only as women, but because we are old. — Elizabeth Janeway Copy Share Image
One's doing well if age improves even slightly one's capacity to hold on to that vital truism: "This too shall pass. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Gathering of the Vibes is a gathering of the elders, a gathering of the youth, a gathering of family — Steve Kimock Copy Share Image
In youth we are plagued by desire; in later years, by the desire to feel desire. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
I could not at any age be content to take my place in a corner by the fireside and simply look on. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It amazes me that we spend 20% of the US budget on defense and far-off wars, and not on fighting cancer, disease,… — Zoltan Istvan Copy Share Image
Aging is an inevitable process. I surely wouldn't want to grow younger. The older you become, the more you know; your bank… — William Holden Copy Share Image
A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr Copy Share Image