Maturity isn't a product of growing older. It's a product of growing wiser. — Ann Landers Copy Share Image
Youth is the time for adventures of the body, but age for the triumphs of the mind. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“With age comes wisdom and with wisdom comes age. I guess I too am growing older.” — Amanda L. Moritz Copy Share Image
I've had a lot of 'aha' moments, but the big 'aha' about growing older is the mental freedom. — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
Nothing makes one old so quickly as the ever-present thought that one is growing older. — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
“It does not take much to make us realize what fools we are, but the little it takes is long in coming.” — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
“Hey presto: time travel. You don't need a time machine, it turns out, you just need a friend to laugh like a… — Michael Marshall Smith Copy Share Image
When granted many years of life, growing old in age is natural, but growing old with grace is a choice. Growing older… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
“Perhaps this was part of growing older, to undergo hideous alterations in the deepest certainties, in love, in lovers, finally in one's… — Elizabeth Harrower Copy Share Image
Breaking with old friends is one of the most painful of the changes in all that piling up of a multitude of… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
So what really works? Treatments in jail do some good, but it's mostly too late: finding a family and a job or… — Polly Toynbee Copy Share Image
Growing older has helped me become empathetic to other people and their reasons for making choices. I used to think there was… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
“One never bothers to think about growing old as one is growing older. Then suddenly it is there, looming in your face.” — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
“Funny how at twenty-five you worry about not being taken seriously and take being a sex object for granted. Later you take… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
“I want to hold on tight to everything and everyone I cherished and, at the same time, saw in a way I… — Katrina Kenison Copy Share Image
“What seemed delicacy in him was usually a way of avoiding trouble; what seemed like sympathy was the instinct to prevent trouble… — Penelope Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
When I'm writing for a book, it's much more reflective process. I have certain things that may not translate well to the… — Paul Reiser Copy Share Image
I wanted to play running back, but they would never put me at running back. I started loving receiver and as I… — Amari Cooper Copy Share Image
There are many images and realities of what women are, become, can be - strong, vulnerable, dogged, determined, frail, brave, courageous. The… — Jocelynne Scutt Copy Share Image
“I am sure you have come across older people who behave like children. They want everything, whine for attention, bitch about the… — Saidi Mdala Copy Share Image
“I pay tribute to that little girl who is constantly told by society that she is not beautiful. For the older woman… — Alyscia Cunningham Copy Share Image
“I even had this idea that the knife stopped working, that after a certain time it just stops working for you, when… — Kendare Blake Copy Share Image
“I am thirty-five years old, and it seems to me that I have arrived at the age of grief. Others arrive there… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
“What young people didn’t know, she thought, lying down beside this man, his hand on her shoulder, her arm; oh, what young… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
“But other hordes would come, and other false prophets. Our feeble efforts to ameliorate man’s lot would be but vaguely continued by… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
“Prayer of an Anonymous Abbess: Lord, thou knowest better than myself that I am growing older and will soon be old. Keep… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Isabelle had always thought of her mind as a garden, a magical place to play as a child, when the grown-ups were… — Erica Bauermeister Copy Share Image
“It seems to me that sometimes the worst parents make the best grandparents. I'm not sure why. Maybe because there is enough… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
“They stood in the courtyard of Swangard Palace, too cold to be comfortable despite the sun, and they looked fully on one… — Sean Stewart Copy Share Image
“One of the greatest glories of growing older is the willingness to ask why and, getting no good answer, deciding to follow… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
There's not enough talked about in terms of growing older. You start to lose your body. — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
