Aging Quotes

1128 quotes by 787 authors

Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order. — John Adams
Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost. — John Quincy Adams
To me - old age is always ten years older than I am. — Bernard Baruch
It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas death transforms life into a… — Simone de Beauvoir
Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined… — Henry Ward Beecher
He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day become old, and remember when… — Joseph Addison
I'm glad I haven't lived in vain. — Saul Bellow
Nothing makes a man feel older than to hear a band coming up the street and not to have the impulse to rush downstairs and… — Robert Benchley
The trouble with life isn't that there is no answer, it's that there are so many answers. — Ruth Benedict
When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory. — A. C. Benson
I hope I never get so old I get religious. — Ingmar Bergman
Happiness is good health and a bad memory. — Ingrid Bergman
The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live. — Mortimer Adler
Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age. — Ambrose Bierce
It is not all bad, this getting old, ripening. After the fruit has got its growth it should juice up and mellow. God forbid I… — Josh Billings
I have never known a person to live to be one hundred and be remarkable for anything else. — Josh Billings
I think when the full horror of being fifty hits you, you should stay home and have a good cry. — Josh Billings
The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation. — Corrie Ten Boom
But time growing old teaches all things. — Aeschylus
Great things are done when men and mountains meet. — William Blake

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