Blossoms Quote by Friedrich Schiller

Gross and obscure natures, however decorated, seem impure shambles; but character gives splendor to youth, and awe to wrinkled skin and gray hairs.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

These wrinkles are nothing These gray hairs are nothing, This stomach which sags with old food, these bruised and swollen ankles, my darkening brain,…

— Mark Strand

Nothing dates one so dreadfully as to think someplace is uptown. At our age one must be watchful of these conversational gray hairs.

— Ruth Gordon

I am not going to respect ... gray hairs unless there is wisdom beneath them.

— Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Avarice, with all its black attendants, is confessedly a crime of old age, and seldom arrives at maturity till accompanied with gray hairs.

— Mary Collyer

Eternity has no gray hairs! The flowers fade, the heart withers, man grows old and dies, the world lies down in the sepulchre of…

— Reginald Heber

I think too many people, if you are 46 you want to look 36, and if you're 36 you want to look 26. I…

— Eric Church

Eternity has no gray hairs. The flowers fade, the heart withers, people grow old and die, the world lies down in the sepulchre of…

— Reginald Heber

“Although initially only few in numbers, it seems my gray hairs have launched an effective peer-pressure campaign intended to convert the others.”

— Steve Maraboli

So fallen! so lost! the light withdrawn Which once he wore; The glory from his gray hairs gone For evermore!

— John Greenleaf Whittier

By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy.

— George Bancroft

We grow gray in our spirit long before we grow gray in our hair.

— Charles Lamb