Age Quotes

The trick is growing up without growing old.
Casey Stengel

Old, Growing, Trick

Old age is fifteen years older than I am.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

Old, Older, Fifteen

As long as any adult thinks that he, like the parents and teachers of old, can become introspective, invoking his own youth to understand the youth before him, he is lost.
Margaret Mead

Parents, Long, Lost

Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.
Emily Dickinson

Thought, Old, Suddenly

It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.
Brigitte Bardot

Youth is the best time to be rich, and the best time to be poor.
Euripides

Time, Best, Rich

Inflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you had hair.
Sam Ewing

Hair, Used, Pay

The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion.
Doris Lessing

Change, Great, Confusion

One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it's such a nice change from being young.
William Feather

Change, Nice, Young

Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week.
Louis Kronenberger

Time, Goal, Old

After you're older, two things are possibly more important than any others: health and money.
Helen Gurley Brown

Health, Money, Important

My notion of a wife at 40 is that a man should be able to change her, like a bank note, for two 20s.
Warren Beatty

Change, Wife, Two

Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do.
Golda Meir

Nothing, Through, Storm

As you age naturally, your family shows more and more on your face. If you deny that, you deny your heritage.
Frances Conroy

Family, Face, Shows

In youth the days are short and the years are long. In old age the years are short and day's long.
Pope Paul VI

Long, Short, Old

The aging process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw a snowball.
Doug Larson

Process, Aging, Throw

To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age.
Amos Bronson Alcott

Heart, Old, Keep

Age is how we determine how valuable you are.
Jane Elliot

Valuable, Determine

Aging seems to be the only available way to live a long life.
Kitty O'Neill Collins

Life, Live, Long

The shades of respectability begin to close about the greying head.
Mason Cooley

Head, Close, Begin

I want to get old gracefully. I want to have good posture, I want to be healthy and be an example to my children.
Sting

Good, Children, Old

Middle age is when your age starts to show around your middle.
Bob Hope

Around, Show, Middle

I think when the full horror of being fifty hits you, you should stay home and have a good cry.
Josh Billings

Good, Home, Cry

If you're old, don't try to change yourself, change your environment.
B. F. Skinner

Change, Yourself, Try

What makes old age so sad is not that our joys but our hopes cease.
Jean Paul

Sad, Old, Makes

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