“A face-lift is a woman’s attempt to lower the odds of the next person accurately guessing her age.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
After fifty, one ceases to digest. As someone once said, "I just ferment my food now." — Henry Green Copy Share Image
Nothing is more disgraceful than that an old man should have nothing to show to prove that he has lived long, except… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Youth, have no pity; leave no farthing here For age to invest in compromise and fear. — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
“The days before, even the score of what you are filled in with today. What colour are you, the tangled hues of… — Juliet Castle Copy Share Image
Nature is full of freaks, and now puts an old head on young shoulders, and then takes a young heart heating under… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Because a child of one doubles its age after the passage of a single year, it can be said to be aging… — Henry Taube Copy Share Image
You get into your teens, now they can't hold you back. You jump to the next number, or even a few ahead. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Five mysteries hold the keys to the unseen: the act of love, and the birth of a baby, and the contemplation of… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“ Domine ad adjuvandum me festina , they sang. O Lord, make haste to save me. It was true, they felt that… — Stewart O'Nan Copy Share Image
Soon numbers of Chinese people will exit the work force, and the Chinese work force, which has already begun to shrink, will… — Howard W. French Copy Share Image
The aging and declining population will have far-reaching impacts. Declining fertility rates will possibly increase immigration. The structure of family and society… — Toshihiko Fukui Copy Share Image
The reason the United States is not aging rapidly in terms of its demographics is because we accept people as newcomers to… — Howard W. French 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
“never underestimate the cool of your elders. They might be a kickass pair of lesbian superwomen who lived exactly the fuck the… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
He was then in his fifty-fourth year, when even in the case of poets reason and passion begin to discuss a peace… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
It is pleasing to the dear God whenever thou rejoicest or laughest from the bottom of thy heart. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Have the maturity to know that sometimes silence is more powerful than having the last word. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The financial security of older training analysts in power and the distraction from the ordinary uncertainties of aging may play an important… — Otto F. Kernberg Copy Share Image
In life, the first act is always exciting but it is the second act - that's where the depth comes in. — Joyce Van Patten Copy Share Image
The problems of aging present an opportunity to rethink our social and personal lives in order to ensure the dignity and welfare… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
“Old Age homes are civilization's dumpsites for human beings who it cannot exploit further.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Generally, elders are among the more reverent members of the Church, but there is no law prescribing their age. — William Brewster Copy Share Image
“This is what aging is...these random unkind moments that catch you when you least expect them.” — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Dysfunctional muscles are generally not diseased, aging, or broken. They are starved of motion. — Pete Egoscue Copy Share Image
You live long enough, you lose enough people, you learn to appreciate the memories you have and stop begrudging the ones you… — Blythe Danner Copy Share Image
“So this is it ⎯ what cost me all that time. A man who turned out to be old, a house that… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
Life is very short... but I would like to live four times and if I could, I would set out to do… — William Merritt Chase 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
“Tradition is a fragile thing in a culture built entirely on the memories of the elders.” — Alice Albinia Copy Share Image
I guess sometimes the past just catches up to you, whether you want it to or not. — Dabbs Greer Copy Share Image
People say, 'Respect your elders,' but I always go, 'Respect your young people because they are our future.' — Booker T Copy Share Image
There are in every age new errors to be rectified and new prejudices to be opposed. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I'm proud of my wrinkles. They give my face character. As an actress, you mess with that at your peril. — Jane Seymour Copy Share Image
Perfect maturity is when a person hurts you, and you try to understand their situation and don't hurt them back… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have nothing but the embittered sun; Banished heroic mother moon and vanished, And now that I have come to fifty years… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Maturity is when your world opens up and you realize that you are not the center of it. — M.J. Croan Copy Share Image
“Aging is dreaded the most by people whose income is entirely dependent on their looks.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
No one will guide you in the right direction, in the end you have to learn for yourself. You have to grow… — Matthew Macfadyen Copy Share Image
“I call the Change of Life "Orchids" because menopause is such an ugly word. It's got men in it for goddsakes.” — Lisa Jey Davis Copy Share Image