Grow Older Quotes

178 quotes by 154 authors

We grow older, but we do not change. We become more sophisticated, but at bottom we continue to resemble our young selves, eager to listen… — Paul Auster
Do not worry about avoiding temptation. As you grow older it will avoid you. — Joey Adams
The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow… — Christian Nestell Bovee
As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do. — Andrew Carnegie
You don't stop laughing because you grow older. You grow older because you stop laughing. — Maurice Chevalier
As you grow older, your whole life becomes very rich, multifaceted. — Francesca Annis
I find the love of garden grows upon me as I grow older more and more. Shrubs and flowers and such small gay things, that… — Maria Edgeworth
I am spending delightful afternoons in my garden, watching everything living around me. As I grow older, I feel everything departing, and I love everything… — Emile Zola
As you grow older, you'll find the only things you regret are the things you didn't do. — Zachary Scott
Some folks as they grow older grow wise but most folks simply grow stubborner. — Josh Billings
As we grow older, our capacity for enjoyment shrinks, but not our appetite for it. — Mignon McLaughlin
It may be made a question whether men grow wiser as they grow older, anymore than they grow stronger or healthier or honest. — William Hazlitt
As we grow older we should become not less radical but more so. — Margaret Laurence
I was wrong to grow older. Pity. I was so happy as a child. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Every successful man or great genius has three particular qualities in common. The most conspicuous of these is that they all produce a prodigious amount… — Walter Russell
I find as I grow older that I love those most whom I loved first. — Thomas Jefferson
I'm in a different chapter of my life. As time goes by and I grow older, I find that I need to just be quiet… — Martin Scorsese
I am inclined to think that as I grow older I will come to be infatuated with the art of revision, and there may come… — Joyce Carol Oates
Sins become more subtle as you grow older: you commit sins of despair rather than of lust. — Piers Paul Read
Assuming, as you grow older, that you're the guardian of the world's wisdom, even if you haven't necessarily lived enough to know what's right and… — Paulo Coelho

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