Getting older Quote by Ayn Rand

“I am no longer afraid of getting old. Indeed I can't believe I ever said anything so stupid. So childish. So offensive and arrogant…

— Elizabeth Wein

“Now, because we have spent so many years convincing the younger people that we are helpless, they believe that we are no longer of…

— Velma Wallis

“I don't think human beings were meant to know so much about the world. All this time and all this exposure to every conceivable…

— Douglas Coupland

“I might not be the most intelligent one amongst my peers but with the little knowledge I acquired over the years, I was able…

— Abdulazeez Henry Musa

“Kindness and intelligence are the preoccupations of age. Being cruel and thoughtless is far more fascinating when you're twenty.”

— Ray Bradbury

“I'm young, but I'm already screwing up my life. I'm smart but not enough - just smart enough to have problems.”

— Ned Vizzini

“So weak, so little left, time running out. I will be robbed of my old age. I try not to feel bitter about it,…

— Paul Auster

“When you're young you don't realize that at every age you are always in the present, and in that sense no older;”

— Roger Ebert

“Envision yourself a few years from now being smarter, wiser, stronger, happier, healthier, and wealthier.”

— Germany Kent

“A century ago, life screwed that poor man and me because we were too young, and now they want to do the same thing…

— Gabriel García Márquez

“- I think the shittiest part of getting old is now we're smart enough to see the cracks in everything. - We're 23, dipshit.”

— Pierce Brown

“Some people they grow wiser as they grow older. Unfortunately, most people just grow older.”

— Colleen Hoover