Age Quote by Rollo May
“Understanding and love require a wisdom that comes only with age.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Meaning of Anxiety, Rollo May, 1950
Wisdom and love mature with age, suggesting experience deepens understanding and compassion.
In simple terms: Age brings wiser love.
Cultivate patience and empathy as you grow.
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When to use this quote
- parenting
- mentoring
- long‑term relationships
- career development
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How has your perspective on love changed with age?
- What can younger people learn from older wisdom?
Youthful impulsivity can also bring insight.