Aging Quotes
1128 quotes by 787 authors
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At my age flowers scare me.
— George Burns
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I'm very pleased to be here. Let's face it, at my age I'm very pleased to be anywhere.
— George Burns
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Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.
— Samuel Butler
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Young people have a marvelous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances.
— Samuel Butler
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I shall soon be six-and-twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly console us for not being always twenty-five?
— Lord Byron
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A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress.
— Lord Byron
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In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.
— Albert Camus
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Alas, after a certain age every man is responsible for his face.
— Albert Camus
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Older women are like aging strudels - the crust may not be so lovely, but the filling has come at last into its own.
— Robert Farrar Capon
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Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
— Truman Capote
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Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us.
— Thomas Carlyle
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The outer passes away; the innermost is the same yesterday, today, and forever.
— Thomas Carlyle
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As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
— Andrew Carnegie
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Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but…
— Dale Carnegie
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Twenty can't be expected to tolerate sixty in all things, and sixty gets bored stiff with twenty's eternal love affairs.
— Emily Carr
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Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi looks in the mirror and sees a playboy of the old school. And men such as Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Arnold Schwarzenegger,…
— Graydon Carter
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How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of…
— George Washington Carver
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No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you're keeping the man-child alive.
— John Cassavetes
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The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.
— Willa Cather
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Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.
— Coco Chanel
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