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Quotes About Time

I don't worry about it because we are all growing old. If I were the only one I would worry. But we're all in the same boat, and all of my friends are coming with me. We all go toward old age. How many years left we don't know. We just have to accept it.
~ Ingrid Bergman
What could be more beautiful than a dear old lady growing wise with age? Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it.
~ Brigitte Bardot
At my age flowers scare me.
~ Unknown
After 12 years, the old butterflies came back. Well, I guess at my age you call them moths.
~ Franco Harris
Age is like love, it cannot be hid.
~ Thomas Dekker
The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.
~ Doris Day
Old age is just a record of one's whole life.
~ Muhammad Ali
One hour of right-down love is worth an age of dully living on.
~ Aphra Behn
In the world a man lives in his own age; in solitude in all ages.
~ William Mathews
Age, I do abhor thee, youth, I do adore thee.
~ William Shakespeare
The greatest problem about old age is the fear that it may go on too long.
~ A J P Taylor
'Age' is the acceptance of a term of years. But maturity is the glory of years.
~ Martha Graham
Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late on New Year's Eve. Middle age is when you're forced to.
~ Bill Vaughn
The old age of an eagle is better than the youth of a sparrow.
~ Proverb
Do you set down your name in the scroll of youth, that are written down old with all the characters of age?
~ William Shakespeare
Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.
~ George William Curtis
The philosophies of one age have become the absurdities of the next, and the foolishness of yesterday has become the wisdom of tomorrow.
~ William Osler
Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending.
~ Anne Bradstreet
Youth is a silly, vapid state, Old age with fears and ills is rife; This simple boon I beg of Fate - A thousand years of Middle Life.
~ Carolyn Wells
In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the passing, we have arrived.
~ Knut Hamsun
It is a sobering thought that when Mozart was my age, he had been dead for two years.
~ Tom Lehrer
To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am.
~ Unknown
Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
~ James Anthony Froude
What Youth deemed crystal, Age finds out was dew.
~ Robert Browning