Age Quotes - Page 3

When you push your stroller past a group of elderly women, you'll see in the turning gladness of their bodies a glimpse of the children they had been, turning toward the tin music of the ice cream van.

I am not young enough to know everything.

We do not want to old to be sharper than we. It is bad enough that they were there first, and got the best things.

For many women, by the time they realize how beautiful they were, it is too late.

I haven't asked you to make me young again. All I want is to go on getting older.

Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.

Indeed, no woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating.

That's what is was to be young — to be enthusiastic rather than envious about the good work other people could do.

There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.

Childhood and adulthood were not factors of age but states of mind.

When you live without someone for as long as I have, love becomes this abstract concept, something you attach to a memory. And when memories are that old, they feel like dreams, and you wonder if any of it was real, or if your mind created it all.

The older you get, the more you understand how your conscience works. The biggest and only critic lives in your perception of people's perception of you rather than people's perception of you.

It doesn't matter if you're 20, 40, 60, 80, or 100. Embrace your sexy-ass self and express it!

Sometimes my age is inappropriate for my behavior.

Just remember, when you’re over the hill, you begin to pick up speed.

You may never live long enough to discover who you are, but by the time you reach middle age you will hopefully realize who you are not.

Age and treachery will triumph over youth and skill.

A very long time ago, Grandmother had wanted to tell about all the things they did, but no one had bothered to ask. And now she had lost the urge.

Being your age is hard enough without having to act it.

Leon had attached himself to me in Chicago like a fat, brat-and-beer-filled tick; I was amazed that someone whose blood was clearly half pork grease had made it to age seventy-five.

Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.

No wise man ever wished to be younger.

I might be old and ugly now, but you started that way, Jack.

The thing about the old is that we never change so much as the young. We slip in degrees, adding rings like trees--a new wrinkle here, a shade less color there, but the young transform like caterpillars into butterflies. They become whole new people as if overnight.

One grey hair appeared on my headI plucked it out with my hand.It answered me: "You have prevailed against me alone -What will you do when my army comes after me?

I have nothing now but praise for my life. I'm not unhappy. I cry a lot because I miss people. They die and I can't stop them. They leave me and I love them more...

At weddings old people poke me and say, "you're next," so I started doing the same thing to them at funerals.

I advise you to go on living solely to enrage those who are paying your annuities. It is the only pleasure I have left.

Middle age occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up to the net.

I was a lot braver when I was eight.

Age is mind over matter. If you don't mind it doesn't matter.

I have been in my bed for five weeks, oppressed with weakness and other infirmities from which my age, seventy four years, permits me not to hope release. Added to this (proh dolor! [O misery!]) the sight of my right eye — that eye whose labors (dare I say it) have had such glorious results — is for ever lost. That of the left, which was and is imperfect, is rendered null by continual weeping.

In choosing a hypothesis there is no virtue in being timid. I clearly would have been burned at the stake in another age.

I wonder if this is how it feels to grow old. Knowing that time is still passing but you’re no longer a part of it.

Here's a new day. 0 Pendulum move slowly!

One of the first steps to successful leadership is to forget your age and remember your dream.

I don't generally feel anything until noon then it's time for my nap.

Today there is no symbolic compensation for old age, no recognition of a specific value: wisdom, perceptiveness, experience, vision.

Nat: Maybe you broke something.Midge: I know. Never fall down, never fall down!Nat: Ah, it's nothing. I fall down every morning. I get up, I have a cup of coffee, I fall down. That's the system. Two years old, you stand up and then BOOM! seventy years later, you fall down again.

You must remind me, little one. When I... when I lose myself - when I lose her - you must remind me that I am still searching, still waiting... that I have never forgotten her, never turned from all she taught me. I sit in this place... I sit... because a king has to sit, you see... but in my mind, in my poor mind, I am always away with her....

I am 65 and I guess that puts me in with the geriatrics. But if there were 15 months in every year I'd only be 48. That's the trouble with us. We number everything. Take women for example I think they deserve to have more than 12 years between the ages of 28 and 40.

By the time a man gets well into his seventies his continued existence is a mere miracle.

It's not catastrophes, murders, deaths, diseases, that age and kill us; it's the way people look and laugh, and run up the steps of omnibuses.

You see, I don't think age matters so much as people think. Parts of me are still 12 and I think other parts were already 50 when I was 12….

Then Treece realized a remarkable thing. He understood in a flash that everyone in the world was the same age -no one younger or older than anyone else. He could not understand it, but he knew it to be true. Was there something in the air of the world that made people appear to be old or middle-aged or young?

I must be getting absent-minded. Whenever I complain that things aren't what they used to be I always forget to include myself.

I was the first face you saw when you were born, you were bald as my hair ran black. Now yours the last face I saw before I died, your hair ran black, as I was bald.

Life has its share of joys and laughter—but we also know life’s road is often very rough. Temptations assail us; people disappoint us; illness and age weaken us; tragedies and sorrows ambush us; evil and injustice overpower us. Life is hard—but God is good, and heaven is real!

Start wherever you are! Low hanging fruit really tastes as good as the high stuff.

The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains I have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time.

Life is about the moments you create,that you can keep with you forever.After everything is over,That is what we have or what we are left with.

If you are depressed, you are living in the past. If you are anxious, you are living in the future. If you are at peace, you are living in the present.

Age had nothing to do with how well my brain worked.

The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people and greatly assists the circulation of their blood.

Enjoy how sweet how thoughtful how kind I'm being on your birthday. Because tomorrow it's back to the same old crap.

I'm not an ageist, and I'm not looking for a man in a certain restrictive age range, however I've found over the years that people younger than me tend to be immature. The problem with this is that, as I get older, all the good men have already been snapped up.

The young should not think of themselves as immature and the elderly need not view themselves as feeble. Our minds control our bodies. Have no age, transcend both past and future, and enter into naka-ima—the “eternal present.

Life can grow sweeter and more rewarding as we grow older if we possess the presence of Christ. Sunsets are always glorious. It is Christ who adds colors, glory, and beauty to man’s sunsets.

The only difference between success and failure is Lack of Vision

Young age can be experience just once, but immaturity never leaves even we grown up??