Age Quote by Alexandra Bracken

“My experience with age it instills a degree of patience in some, leaves the virtuous spiritually unchanged, feeds the character defects in others, and…

— James Lee Burke

“Every elderly woman I've known has told me, at some point, and with varying degrees of wistfulness, that she's eighteen years old on the…

— Kate Morton

Now the baby boomers, i.e., us, are getting older, and were suddenly discovering that there are great things about getting older. You have time…

— Anna Quindlen

her age was that indeterminate mixture of everlasting youth and anticipated wisdom which is the glory and the curse of genius.

— Gertrude Atherton

“A later age looks back with nostalgia at an earlier one and depicts it in terms of ideals and activities now receding.”

— Romila Thapar

Now, there are roles which are capturing a vibrant moment in an older woman's life. There was a time when those interesting roles stopped…

— Maggie Gyllenhaal

Old age diminishes our strength; it takes away our pleasures one after the other; it withers the soul as well as the body; it…

— Andre Maurois

Of all intellectual friendships, none are so beautiful as those which subsist between old and ripe men and their younger brethren in science or…

— Philip Gilbert Hamerton

“People who boast about age are actually forgetting something special. Age is not barrier to or elevator to success; that’s the job of vision.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

Old age learns about less after a lifetime of more.

— Mason Cooley

Old age is like climbing a mountain. You climb from ledge to ledge. The higher you get, the more tired and breathless you become,…

— Ingmar Bergman

“I'm used to being invisible these days. But I couldn't get what she'd said out of my head, about ordinary people doing extraordinary things."…

— Sarah Chamberlain