Midlife Quotes

38 quotes by 34 authors

Havin lunch and debatin Ferrari prices. 23 and goin through a midlife crisis. — Drake
Just as a father feels it is all ending and his children are off to start their own families, a new role begins. In midlife,… — Alvin Francis Poussaint
Nothing bad is going to happen to us. If we get fired, it's not failure; its a midlife vocational reassessment. — P.J. O'Rourke
What do you do when the story changes in midlife? When a tale you have told yourself turns out to be a little untrue, just… — Gail Caldwell
On my fortieth birthday, rather than merely bore my friends by having anything as mundane as a midlife crisis I decided it might be more… — Alan Moore
I tend to do something for two years then move on to something new. Yoga, then biking, then weight lifting, then back to biking. The… — Brad Meltzer
Much of the work of midlife is to tell the difference between those who are dealing with their issues through you and those who are… — Richard Rohr
Ever heard of the phrase 'midlife crisis'? — Janet Maslin
Most of us abandoned the idea of a life full of adventure and travel sometime between puberty and our first job. Our dreams died under… — Tim Cahill
Adam and Eve had their midlife Crisis when they realized that they were older than sin! — Jonathan Edward Caldwell
Greatness is never appreciated in youth, called pride in midlife, dismissed in old age, and reconsidered in death. Because we cannot tolerate greatness in our… — J. Michael Straczynski
Some people in Hollywood think of me as a model for dramatic midlife transitions: suburban housewife to Emmy-winning actress. But I never plotted out a… — Kathryn Joosten
Midlife is when you reach the top of the ladder and find that it was against the wrong wall. — Joseph Campbell
Midlife is not the time to disenchant ourselves. It's a time to turn on all our magic in full force. — Marianne Williamson
You know what's funny? I don't ever feel the need to escape. I have a strong marriage. I like my life. You hear about these… — Harry Connick, Jr.
It's kind of like a midlife crisis kind of thing. When you turn 40, you have to run the marathon, while all the parts still… — Joe Bastianich
My career started young and I was really ambitious, and then I had success and I hung out with people who were much older. I… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Allowing the pain of personal growth to be a crucible of your spirit-the alchemical grail through which the metal of your former self turns into… — Marianne Williamson
Turn your midlife crisis to your own advantage by making it a time for renewal of your body and mind, rather than stand by helplessly… — Jane Brody
You know, let a few years go by until I hit my midlife crisis. Then that can be documented on film. — Claire Danes

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34 authors contributed a total of 38 Midlife Quotes, led by these top contributors: