Quotes About Aging

As for wrinkles--Pshaw! Why shouldn't we have wrinkles? Honorable insignia of long service in this warfare.

I'm now at the age where I've got to prove that I'm just as good as I never was.

Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked.

They tell you that you'll lose your mind when you grow older. What they don't tell you is that you won't miss it very much.

When intelligent and sensible people despise knowledge in their old age, it is only because they have asked too much of it and of themselves.

To see a young couple loving each other is no wonder; but to see an old couple loving each other is the best sight of all.

By the time you read this, you'll be older than you remember.

When you get to my age, you find that most of your dear friends are gone.

People don't die of old age, they die of neglect.

We age inevitably: The old joys fade and are gone: And at last comes equanimity and the flame burning clear.

It is pain that ages us, not years.

Put cotton in your ears and pebbles in your shoes. Pull on rubber gloves. Smear Vaseline over your glasses, and there you have it: instant old age.

I would like to live to a ripe old age and raise watermelons in Wyoming.

We have a great regard for old age when it is bottled.

The older I get...the more of my mother I see in myself.

I married an archeologist because the older I grow, the more he appreciates me.

Old age may have its limitations and challenges, but in spite of them, our latter years can be some of the most rewarding and fulfilling of our lives.

Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man.

Most people die at age 25 and are buried at age 65.

I hate to tell you how old I am, but I reached the age of consent 75,000 consents ago.

Old age spiritualizes people naturally

One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave.

Old age takes away from us what we have inherited and gives us what we have earned.

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