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Monday 2 December 2013

Age Quotes and Sayings 14

AGE QUOTES PAGE (14)


Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.

~John Adams

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.
~T. S. Eliot

I don't feel old. I don't feel anything till noon. That's when it's time for my nap.
~Bob Hope

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.
~Sophia Loren

Men are like wine - some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.
~Pope John XXIII

Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end.
~Marcus Tullius Cicero

After thirty, a body has a mind of its own.
~Bette Midler

Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.
~Andre Maurois

Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.
~Don Marquis

As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an old man that has something of the youth. He that follows this rule may be old in body, but can never be so in mind.
~Marcus Tullius Cicero

I'm happy to report that my inner child is still ageless.
~James Broughton

Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age.
~Hosea Ballou

Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.
~Stanislaw Lec

I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel.
~Henri Frederic Amiel

The trick is growing up without growing old.
~Casey Stengel

Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.
~Emily Dickinson

Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do.
~Golda Meir

I think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that.
~Lauren Bacall

Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement.
~Dwight L. Moody

Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.
~Betty Friedan

You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have earned.
~Judith Viorst

Youth is the best time to be rich, and the best time to be poor.
~Euripides

There is always some specific moment when we become aware that our youth is gone; but, years after, we know it was much later.
~Mignon McLaughlin

As long as any adult thinks that he, like the parents and teachers of old, can become introspective, invoking his own youth to understand the youth before him, he is lost.
~Margaret Mead

Old age is fifteen years older than I am.
~Oliver Wendell Holmes

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