Quotes About Age

When you're really young, you're young for life.

I feel amazing. In my life right now, I have so much motivation. I am so hungry and so determined... I am young, I am healthy and I feel great - 42 is the new 32.

Christina Stead has a Chinese say, "Our old age is perhaps life's decision about us" or, worse, the decision we have made about ourselves without ever realizing we were making it.

Cheerfulness ought to be the viaticum vitae of their life to the old; age without cheerfulness is a Lapland winter without a sun.

Young people, you need the wisdom of age, just as some of us older ones need your enthusiasm for life.

Sir Walter, with his 61 years of life, although he never wrote a novel until he was over 40, had, fortunately for the world, a longer working career than most of his brethren.

The big new development in my life is, when I turned 80, I decided I no longer have to do four pages a day. For me, it's like retiring.

Most people understand life expectancy has changed since Social Security started in 1937 when folks lived to be 59 years old. Today, they live to be 77 years old.

Only uncomfortable chairs become antiques - the comfortable ones are worn out by hard use.

Whoever, in middle age, attempts to realize the wishes and hopes of his early youth, invariably deceives himself. Each ten years of a man's life has its own fortunes, its own hopes, its own desires.

What do we have in life, really? If we're lucky we get to a certain age, and we have each other. We have the food we like. We have our crazy little rituals. And we have each other.

You are young, and I am older; You are hopeful, I am not- Enjoy life, ere it grow colder- Pluck the roses ere they rot.

Age - That period of life in which we compound for the vices that remain by reviling those we have no longer the vigor to commit.

Where there is age there is evolution, where there is life there is growth.

To the old, long life and treasure; To the young, all health and pleasure.

Youth is counted sweetest by those who are no longer young.

This nice and subtle happiness of reading, this joy not chilled by age, this polite and unpunished vice, this selfish, serene life-long intoxication.

He who grown aged in this world of woe, In deeds, not years, piercing the depths of life, So that no wonder waits him.

Short is the life of those who possess great accomplishments, and seldom do they reach a good old age. Whatever thou lovest, pray that thou mayest not set too high a value on it.

It's the safety valve of middle life, and the solace of age.

I feel like the oldest person in the world with the longest stretch of life before me.

Rosalia is dressed in raven clothes forty years too old for her, so that she seems to be in mourning for her life.

Wisdom is one of the few things in human life that does not diminish with age.

I'm 81 and I'm in the prime of my life.