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Quotes About Aging

A new friend is like new wine when it has aged you will drink it with pleasure.
~ Apocrypha
You know you're getting old when you stoop to tie your shoelaces and wonder what else you could do while you're down there.
~ George Burns
At age 20, we worry about what others think of us. At age 40, we don't care what they think of us. At age 60, we discover they haven't been thinking of us at all.
~ Ann Landers
Careful grooming may take twenty years off a woman's age, but you can't fool a flight of stairs.
~ Marlene Dietrich
Too many people, when they get old, think that they have to live by the calendar.
~ John Glenn
Male menopause is a lot more fun than female menopause. With female menopause you gain weight and get hot flashes. Male menopause ? you get to date young girls and drive motorcycles.
~ John Wayne
If you live to be one hundred, you've got it made. Very few people die past that age.
~ George Burns
Please don't retouch my wrinkles. It took me so long to earn them.
~ Anna Magnani
If you associate enough with older people who do enjoy their lives, who are not stored away in any golden ghettos, you will gain a sense of continuity and of the possibility for a full life.
~ Tom Stoppard
The older I get, the faster I was.
~ Charles Barkley
Mick Jagger is in better shape than far too many NBA players. It's up in the air whether the same can be said of Keith Richards.
~ Bill Walton
My grandfather's a little forgetful, but he likes to give me advice. One day, he took me aside and left me there.
~ Ron Richards
If you're not getting older, you're dead.
~ Tom Petty
I must be getting absent-minded. Whenever I complain that things aren't what they used to be, I always forget to include myself.
~ George Burns
I'd like to wear my old [cinnamon buns] hairstyle again - but with white hair. I think that would be funny.
~ Carrie Fisher
Age is something that doesn't matter unless you're a cheese
~ Luis Bunuel
Respect the old when you are young, help the weak when you are strong, confess the fault when you are wrong...because one day you would be OLD, WEAK, WRONG.
~ Unknown
Respect the old, when you are YOUNG. Help the weak, when you are STRONG. Forgive the fault, when you are RIGHT. Because, one day in life you'll be OLD, WEAK, & WRONG...
~ Unknown
Im so scared of getting older, I'm only good at being young. So I play the numbers game to find a way to say that life has just begun
~ Unknown
I'm ok with being young, ill use it as excuse but I'm not getting any younger.
~ Unknown
So, I was driving today and I had an epiphany. Being young only lasts so long, you have your whole life to be an adult.
~ Unknown
So scared of getting older I'm only good at being young
~ Unknown
I'm thankful for still being young, and I'll capture every memory of my young life, to be memorized when I'll grow old.
~ Unknown
This is life's ultimate cruelty. It offers us a taste of youth and vitality, and then it makes us witness our own decay.
~ Unknown