Age Quotes

There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.

It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.

Oh rage! Oh despair! Oh age, my enemy!

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

In youth, the days are short and the years are long. In old age, the years are short and days long.

The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped.

Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age.

If you haven't turned rebel by twenty you've got no heart; if you haven't turned establishment by thirty you've got no brains!

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

You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have earned.

The surest sign of age is loneliness.

I think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that.

Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.

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.

No man is ever old enough to know better.

You know you're getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them.

No one can avoid aging, but aging productively is something else.

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

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

A grownup is a child with layers on.