Growing old Quote by Charles Dickens

“When I was younger, I used to make resolutions which imagined were virtuous. I was less anxious to be what I was, than to…

— André Gide

“It’s not that we grow old, I thought, but that we grow old in decline and discomfort, and these hardships are made worse by…

— Thomas H. Cook

“Our toys were sixteen or seventeen; only the very eldest were in their early twenties, because, apparently, I didn't envision anything of particular interest…

— Sara Baume

“When you're young you don't realize that at every age you are always in the present, and in that sense no older;”

— Roger Ebert

“If nothing else, I have learned that aging has nothing to do with the accumulation of years. Aging is the inevitable defeat of parents…

— Jean Sasson

“An ageing society is a less entrepreneurial one.”

— Edward Luce

“It's bad to grow old before your time. It's worse to not grow at all within your mind,”

— Stabley Victor Paskavich

“The paradox of life; everyone desire a fuller life. But no one wishes to increase in age.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“they think that you bear old age more [e] easily not because of the way you live but because you’re wealthy, for the wealthy,…

— Plato

“Growing old does not make us any better at loving one another or understanding the meaning of life or death. Nor does knowledge come…

— Kyung-sook Shin

“If you never struggled while growing up, it was harder to deal with the realities of the world when you got older.”

— Lexi Blake

“I refuse to grow younger. I came by my decrepitude the hard way and I propose to enjoy it.”

— Robert A. Heinlein