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Some people are afraid of change and [feel] that getting older is a bad thing, but I really love maturing and gaining wisdom, and the… — Christina Aguilera
As you get older, you have different tools, and you learn to use photography differently. — Annie Leibovitz
Why ruin a young girl's life when you can make an older women SO very happy ! — Benjamin Franklin
I think in most jobs, you get better as you get older. You gain experience, you gain knowledge. — Kristin Scott Thomas
In high school, I didn't get the chance to wrestle varsity until my senior year because I had an older brother who was better than… — Rulon Gardner
The ultimate goal is to be more satisfied. I really don't believe you get wiser because you get older. It's a choice, perhaps not to… — Boy George
We applied a very simple principle: Recognize the facts. Abortion is old as the world. Gay marriage, please - it's older than the world. We… — Jose Mujica
I try hard to convince them it's important - but there's a history of discomfort with minorities voting in some parts of this country, so… — Eddie Bernice Johnson
Sins become more subtle as you grow older: you commit sins of despair rather than of lust. — Piers Paul Read
To some extent, this urge to break out of the ordinary is present in every generation. Part of being young is desiring something beyond everyday… — Pope Benedict XVI
The older I grow, the more I see behind the idea of the Hindus that man is the greatest of all beings. — Swami Vivekananda
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
Can the child within my heart rise above Can I sail through the changing ocean tides Can I handle the seasons of my life Well,… — Stevie Nicks
There's no limit to what you can dream. You expect the unexpected, you believe in magic, in fairy tales, and in possibilities. Then you grow… — Cecelia Ahern
We have to get tough with the Russians. They don't know how to behave. They are like bulls in a china shop. They are only… — Harry S. Truman
The older woman's love is not love of herself, nor of herself mirrored in a lover's eyes, nor is it corrupted by need. It is… — Germaine Greer
Older women can afford to agree that femininity is a charade, a matter of colored hair, ecru lace and whalebones, the kind of slap and… — Germaine Greer
Between the age limits of nine and fourteen there occur maidens who, to certain bewitched travelers, twice or many times older than they, reveal their… — Vladimir Nabokov
I want to see that our older people still feel useful, and our younger people feel engaged in our wider society, and I want to… — Julia Neuberger, Baroness Neuberger
Don't get older just to get wiser. If you get older, you will be wiser, I believe that - if you dare. But get older… — Maya Angelou

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