Age Quotes And Sayings

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“Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years.  We grow old by deserting our ideals.  Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.”
– Samuel Ullman

“I think all of us are always five years old in the presence and absence of our parents.” 
– Sherman Alexie

“These fragments I have shored against my ruins” 
– T.S. Eliot

“Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you’ve got to start young.”
– Theodore Roosevelt 

“Age is a high price to pay for maturity.”
– Tom Stoppard

“Wisdom doesn’t necessarily come with age.  Sometimes age just shows up all by itself.”
– Tom Wilson

“Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.”
– Truman Capote

“Do not regret growing older.  It is a privilege denied to many.”
– Unknown

“Don’t worry about avoiding temptation – as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.”
– Unknown

“I don’t believe one grows older.  I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates.”
– Unknown

“I still have a full deck; I just shuffle slower now.”
– Unknown

“I’m not 40, I’m eighteen with 22 years experience.”
– Unknown

“It’s important to have a twinkle in your wrinkle.”
– Unknown

“Middle age is when a narrow waist and a broad mind begin to change places.”
– Unknown

“Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that happen to a man.”
– Unknown

“There is always a lot to be thankful for, if you take the time to look. For example, I’m sitting here thinking how nice it is that wrinkles don’t hurt.”
– Unknown

“There’s no such thing as too late.  That’s why they invented death.”
– Unknown

“They say that age is all in your mind.  The trick is keeping it from creeping down into your body.”
– Unknown

“Wrinkled was not one of the things I wanted to be when I grew up.”
– Unknown

“You can’t hide your true colors as you approach the autumn of your life.”
– Unknown

“I am actually afraid of growing up.”
– Unknown

“I don’t believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one’s aspect to the sun. “ 
– Virginia Woolf

“One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of fellowship with other human beings as we take our place among them.”
– Virginia Woolf

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

“I fear vastly more a futile, incompetent old age than I do any form of death.”
– William Allen White

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