Aging Quotes
1128 quotes by 787 authors
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In a dream you are never eighty.
— Anne Sexton
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I never felt that there was anything enviable in youth. I cannot recall that any of us, as youths, admired our condition to excess or…
— Bernard Berenson
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Thanks to modern medical advances such as antibiotics, nasal spray, and Diet Coke, it has become routine for people in the civilized world to pass…
— Dave Barry
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In a man's middle years there is scarcely a part of the body he would hesitate to turn over to the proper authorities.
— Elwyn Brooks White
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I am getting to an age when I can only enjoy the last sport left. It is called hunting for your spectacles.
— Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon
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As a graduate of the Zsa Zsa Gabor School of Creative mathematics, I honestly do not know how old I am.
— Erma Bombeck
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It's hard to feel middle-aged, because how can you tell how long you are going to live?
— Mignon McLaughlin
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As we grow older, our capacity for enjoyment shrinks, but not our appetite for it.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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In youth we are plagued by desire; in later years, by the desire to feel desire.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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The true way to render age vigorous is to prolong the youth of the mind.
— Mortimer Collins
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I don't know how you feel about old age... but in my case I didn't even see it coming. It hit me from the rear.
— Phyllis Diller
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Middle age: The time when you'll do anything to feel better, except give up what is hurting you.
— Robert Quillen
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Don't let your life pass you by, weep not for the memories.
— Sarah McLachlan
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I fear vastly more a futile, incompetent old age than I do any form of death.
— William Allen White
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Age to me means nothing. I can't get old; I'm working. I was old when I was twenty-one and out of work. As long as…
— George Burns
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I was always taught to respect my elders and I've now reached the age when I don't have anybody to respect.
— George Burns
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Just relax. When I was younger, I made myself the victim of catastrophic thinking. Anything that went wrong was the end of the world. But…
— Gabourey Sidibe
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He it is, the innermost one, who awakens my being with his deep hidden touches. He it is who puts his enchantment upon these eyes…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Always you have been told that work is a curse and labor a misfortune. But I say to you that when you work you fulfill…
— Khalil Gibran
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The joy of Being, which is the only true happiness, cannot come to you through any form, possession, achievement, person, or event - through anything…
— Eckhart Tolle
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