Quotes About Aging

As we grow older, the memories of early life brighten, those of maturity and senescence grow dim and confused.

Life's too short to worry about injecting botulism into your face to get rid of a tiny line because you've laughed too much. To me, that's a bit warped.

I think older women still have a full life. Maybe the writers don't address it these days, but it doesn't change the fact.

Did you ever reach a point in your life, where you say to yourself, 'This is the best I'm ever going to look, the best I'm ever going to feel, the best I'm ever going to do,' and it ain't that great?

We've got one life and the older we get the more we come to realize how short it is.

Grace was one of those types who never changed but only aged and had no apparent expectations or ambitions other than the wish that her life should remain the same.

I've played a lot of fathers in my life, and it seems that my kids are getting older and older in films, and I'm always surprised at how good they are.

Old age is perhaps life's decision about us.

We kind of deny the stages of life.

The mother is not dying exactly, but has reached a point in life where death is a familiar on the staircase.

Leave well - even 'pretty well' - alone that is what I learn as I get old.

I think that no matter how old or infirm I may become, I will always plant a large garden in the spring. Who can resist the feelings of hope and joy that one gets from participating in nature's rebirth?

Washington's eyesight and hearing were also failing, and his teeth posed persistent and painful problems.

Our bodies are the objects our minds travel in and that object ages. Over time.

Like our shadows,Our wishes lengthen as our sun declines.

At thirty a man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve; In all the magnanimity of thought Resolves; and re-resolves; then dies the same.

Old age is not meant to be survived alone," Man Rapadou said, her voice trailing with her own hidden thoughts. "Death should come gently, slowly, like a man's hand approaching your body. There can be joy in impatience if there is time to find the joy.

She fears him, and will always ask What fated her to choose him; She meets in his engaging mask All reasons to refuse him; But what she meets and what she fears Are less than are the downward years Drawn slowly to the foamless weirs Of age, were she to lose him.

Before you become elderly; learn how to care, respect, and love elder-ones since you will be that one thereupon and ultimately.

Mostly between childhood and elderly time, people have not the proper way to masticate their food and balance all the factors of life's activities. Consequently, they become the victim of that, suffering from various acute diseases; thus, balance matters.

Old age is a reversion of childhood with a long journey of memories.

A woman growing stronger with age, rather than weaker. A woman who now had more than the faded remnants of youthful prettiness. A woman with a good head, who was finally learning how to use it.

Time passes. That's for sure.

Children are seriously children for about a decade. But for five or more decades after that, they will be your friend - if you're fortunate to like each other.