Aging Quotes

1128 quotes by 787 authors

Remember when you hear yourself saying one day that you don't have time anymore to read or listen to music or look at paintings or… — Susan Sontag
Rescue the drowning and tie your shoestrings. — Henry David Thoreau
So often do you see collegians enter life with high resolve and lofty purpose and then watch them shrink and shrink to sordid, selfish, shrewd… — W. E. B. Du Bois
Someone said that life is a party. You join in after it's started and leave before it's finished. — Elsa Maxwell
Spiritual transformation is not a matter of trying harder, but of training wisely. — John Ortberg
That life is worth living is the most necessary of assumptions, and were it not assumed, the most impossible of conclusions. — George Santayana
The hours trip rapidly away, hiding their dreams in their skirts. — Rabindranath Tagore
The rhythm of life is intricate but orderly, tenacious but fragile. To keep that in mind is to build the key to survival. — Shirley Hufstedler
The secret to living a full life with no regrets and to staying young is to figure out what you believe in and fight for… — William J. Clinton
The surprising thing about young fools is how many survive to become old fools. — Doug Larson
The world belongs primarily to the dead, and we only rent it from them for a little while. They created it, they wrote its literature… — Robert Bly
They aren't making mirrors like they use to. — Tallulah Bankhead
Thought is more important than art....To revere art and have no understanding of the process that forces it into existence, is finally not even to… — Amiri Baraka
Time is the thief you cannot banish. — Phyllis McGinley
To think to keep things as they are, is to let them move unpredictably, since nothing but death will still the beat of the heart… — Freya Stark
We are tomorrow's past. — Mary Webb
We do not change as we grow up. The difference between the child and the adult is that the former doesn't know who he is… — Wystan Hugh Auden
We grow in time to trust the future for our answers. — Ruth Benedict
What is time? If I am not asked, I know; if I am asked, I don't. — Saint Augustine
What you get is a living-what you give is a life. — Lillian Gish

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