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Quotes About Ageing

Often, ageing has more to do with your brain than your body. Some people become old and jaded at 25, and some, like my mother, have the curiosity of a child at the age of 94.
~ Suhasini Mulay
Years ago we discovered the exact point, the dead center of middle age. It occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up to the net.
~ Franklin P. Adams
We recognized who we were at a glace--all irregulars from the drifting nation of dreamy youth. We're ghosts of those times now, just nicked, straight-edged razors heaped in pawnshop drawers. Don't get old. Don't die. Kill despair. Keep hope.
~ Frederic Tuten
Using a fetching face to make men do as you wish is no different from a man using muscle to force a woman to his will. Both are base, and both will fail a person as they age.
~ Brandon Sanderson
New tastes are like new ideas, young man - the older you get, the more difficult they are for you to stomach.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Using a fetching face to make men do as you wish is no different from a man using muscle to force a woman to his will, she'd said. Both are base, and both will fail a person as they age. No
~ Brandon Sanderson
Using a fetching face to make men do as you wish is no different from a man using muscle to force a woman to his will, she'd said. Both are base, and both will fail a person as they age.
~ Brandon Sanderson
A man doesn't grow old because he has lived a certain number of years. A man grows old when he deserts his ideal.
~ Brennan Manning
My wife and daughter both bust me on how much I am the guy yelling at kids to get off my lawn.
~ Bobcat Goldthwait
But for women - and, yes, this is strictly applicable to females - grey hair is still a rarity, especially if you're in the public eye.
~ Susanna Reid
Emily Osment has 'osteo-old-woman-itis.' She can't lift weights or do physical activity but ride her bike and do yoga.
~ Lucas Till
Don't try to be young. Just open your mind. Stay interested in stuff. There are so many things I won't live long enough to find out about, but I'm still curious about them. You know people who are already saying, 'I'm going to be 30 - oh, what am I going to do?' Well, use that decade! Use them all!
~ Betty White
The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists the circulation of the blood.
~ Logan Pearsall Smith
Part of me feels like when you had a lot of success in your teens and 20s, it gets harder for you in your 30s because people are so attached to you as this ingenue. So even though you're older, they still think of you as that girl - that waifish young girl. And so it was sort of like a struggle.
~ Winona Ryder
I think it'd be wonderful if we could train young girls to be active in lots of ways and that they then wouldn't have to age at the same rate that they would if they were not more active. In other words, more physical fitness and not just the sporty kind, but the yoga, which is really important.
~ Raquel Welch
The FBRI will continue to carry out fundamental research mainly in fields where new medical treatments or medications are urgently required, such as cancer immunology, ageing and dementia.
~ Tasuku Honjo
There's a rising cancer trend and, as I said, one of the major contributors is the overall ageing of the population - we aren't dying of other things, so we're dying of cancer.
~ Siddhartha Mukherjee
As digitalisation and the ageing population trends advance, international mobility and the development of employable skills are crucial to balance demographic gaps and surpluses as well as the deficit of skills across the world.
~ Alain Dehaze
Parisian women have an inner elegance that's envied the world over. They are so relaxed about ageing and seem to acquire more charisma and beauty with time. Who wouldn't want to be like them? That's the trick - to embrace the natural progression of life and to be confident.
~ Naomi Watts
Who wants to see 3 aging old racists on stage, anyway?
~ Robert Plant
I believe if I refuse to grow old, I can stay young 'til I die.
~ Stephen Schwartz
The older I get the harder it is to stay awake during boring presentations.
~ Steve Coll
I love that ageing rocker look, dressed in black and looking like you slept in your make-up.
~ Claudia Winkleman
Europe's demography is developing towards a smaller working population in an ageing society.
~ Frank-Walter Steinmeier