Gratitude Quote by Lewis Richmond

Aging allows us to drop the baggage. It is only through life experiences that our incredible power can be brought forward in all its…

— Susan Jeffers

Those who sage as they age view aging not as a hardship but, rather, as a precious gift filled with promise and replete with…

— Sue Thoele

For aging is an art. The years between its first intimations and the time of the ultimate letting go of all earthly things can-if…

— Sherwin B. Nuland

Such to me is the new image of aging; growth in self, and service for all mankind.

— Ethel Percy Andrus

We must develop a compelling vision of later life: one that does not assume a trajectory of decline after fifty, but one that recognizes…

— Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot

It is perhaps life's greatest accomplishment to live to old age, maintaining one's wits, one's sense of humor, one's health, and one's charm.

— Yehudi Menuhin

“I have lived a big life. For that I am grateful. But as one disengages from it and grows more reflective and less involved…

— David Paul Kirkpatrick

“Near the end of our lives, many of us struggle to move beyond the death of our dreams, beyond how we have been wounded…

— Ronald Rolheiser

“A life is no less valuable or beloved if one lives in an age of decline, than in an age of progress.”

— Mathew Barrett Gross

“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

“Here's the fantastic part of aging no one tells you about: there are no long days anymore. Time always flies, whether things are good…

— Joan Marques

“Aging is not an option, not for anyone. It is how gracefully we handle the process and how lucky we are, as the process…

— Cindy McDonald