Aging Quotes

1128 quotes by 787 authors

I wish I knew as much about anything today as I knew about everything when I was twenty. — Bill Ayers
I would die happy if I knew that on my tombstone could be written these words, "This man was an absolute fool. None of the… — Lewis Mumford
If God lets me live, I shall attain more than Mummy ever has done, I shall not remain insignificant, I shall work in the world… — Anne Frank
If we really want to live, we'd better start at once to try. — Wystan Hugh Auden
If your heart has peace, nothing can disturb you. — Dalai Lama
It is an uneasy lot at best, to be what we call highly taught and yet not to enjoy: to be present at this great… — George Eliot
It is within the power of every man to live his life nobly, but of no man to live forever. Yet so many of us… — Seneca the Younger
It was a book to kill time for those who liked it better dead. — Rose Macaulay
Life may have no meaning. Or even worse, it may have a meaning of which I disapprove. — Ashleigh Brilliant
Life, the permission to know death. — Djuna Barnes
Longevity is the revenge of talent upon genius. — Cyril Connolly
No one but a fool would measure their satisfaction by what the world thinks of it. — Oliver Goldsmith
Not perfection as a final goal, but the ever-enduring process of perfecting, maturing, refining is the aim of living. — John Dewey
Nothing is more beautiful than cheerfulness in an old face. — Jean Paul
Old age: The estuary that enlarges and spreads itself grandly as it pours into the Great Sea. — Walt Whitman
One of the things that has helped me as much as any other is not how long I am going to live, but how much… — George Washington Carver
Only the thinking man lives his life, the thoughtless man's life passes him by. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow for ever and for ever. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Our goal is not so much the imparting of knowledge as the unveiling and developing of spiritual energy. — Maria Montessori
Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the minor and major stresses of your lives. — Marilyn Ferguson

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