Aging Quotes
1128 quotes by 787 authors
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A woman would rather visit her own grave than the place where she has been young and beautiful after she is aged and ugly.
— Thomas Hardy
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The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others, who are…
— Thomas Hardy
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Middle Age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, 'Why not?' and the other, 'Why bother?'
— Sydney J. Harris
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As you get older it is harder to have heroes, but it is sort of necessary.
— Ernest Hemingway
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If you rest, you rust.
— Helen Hayes
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The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy.
— Helen Hayes
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To be happy, we must be true to nature and carry our age along with us.
— William Hazlitt
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People change and forget to tell each other.
— Lillian Hellman
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He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40, nor wise at 50, will never be handsome, strong, rich…
— George Herbert
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Age, like distance lends a double charm.
— Oliver Herford
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When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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I don't want to sound like a Hallmark card, but to be able to wake up each day with food and shelter, that alone is…
— Faith Hill
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Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men.
— Kin Hubbard
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The best part of the art of living is to know how to grow old gracefully.
— Eric Hoffer
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To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
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A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
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You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
— Bob Hope
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I don't feel old. I don't feel anything till noon. That's when it's time for my nap.
— Bob Hope
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When we recall the past, we usually find that it is the simplest things - not the great occasions - that in retrospect give off…
— Bob Hope
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Middle age is when your age starts to show around your middle.
— Bob Hope
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