Age Quotes

Ellen DeGeneres

My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She's ninety-seven now, and we don't know where the heck she is.

H.L. Mencken

The older I grow, the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.

Oscar Wilde

One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age. A woman who would tell one that would tell one anything.

Mary Shelley

There was a considerable difference between the ages of my parents, but this circumstance seemed to unite them only closer in bonds of devoted affection.

Kensington Gore

You know, sex at seventy-six is getting very dangerous for my health ... since I live at seventy-nine!

Michael Bassey Johnson

The world is changing rapidly, and everyone changes along with the world. Discoveries is now becoming rampant; intellectually, technologically,etc, each having its advantage and disadvantage.

Marty Rubin

How old must you be before words can no longer fool you?

Louis Auchincloss

Only little boys and old men sneer at love.

Claire Goll

Ik ben niet bevreesd, noch voor de ouderdom noch voor de dood, maar berusting is me schrikbeeld. Nooit zou ik aan de oevers waar braafheid en gezapigheid wonen, willen aanleggen. Ik ben nu vijfentachtig, ik schrijf nog steeds en ik zou nog tot liefhebben in staat zijn.

Ifeanyi C.O. Obiakor

In this day and age, there is a special mandate for every one of us to be in-charge of our lives by sitting at the driver's seat of our lives. Rule your world!

Núria Añó

The land of easy mathematics where he who works adds up and he who retires subtracts.

Charles M. Schulz

Just remember, when you’re over the hill, you begin to pick up speed.

George Burns

When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only sick.

Arthur Golden

Hopes are like hair ornaments. Girls want to wear too many of them. When they become old women they look silly wearing even one.

Andy Rooney

It's paradoxical that the idea of living a long life appeals to everyone, but the idea of getting old doesn't appeal to anyone.

George Orwell

At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.. George Orwell
At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.

Martin Amis

And meanwhile time goes about its immemorial work of making everyone look and feel like shit.

Sara Gruen

What else do I have to offer? Nothing happens to me anymore. That’s the reality of getting old, and I guess that’s really the crux of the matter. I’m not ready to be old yet.

Maurice Sendak

I have nothing now but praise for my life. I'm not unhappy. I cry a lot because I miss people. They die and I can't stop them. They leave me and I love them more...

Tom Robbins

When humans were young, they were pushed around in strollers. When they were old, they were pushed around in wheelchairs. In between, they were just pushed around.

Edgar Allan Poe

It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look
It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.

Pearl S. Buck

Now, five years is nothing in a man's life except when he is very young and very old...

- Wang Lung

Abhishek Shukla

To be successful in life , Plan, Implement, Revise, Update, and Build on Change.

Abhishek Shukla

Smiling is not a choice It’s a Lifestyle Pass it on

Abhishek Shukla

Start wherever you are! Low hanging fruit really tastes as good as the high stuff.

Abhishek Shukla

A lie near to truth is always difficult to catch

Julian Barnes

Later on in life, you expect a bit of rest, don't you? You think you deserve it. I did, anyway. But then you begin to understand that the reward of merit is not life's business.

Herb Gardner

Nat: Maybe you broke something.
Midge: I know. Never fall down, never fall down!
Nat: Ah, it's nothing. I fall down every morning. I get up, I have a cup of coffee, I fall down. That's the system. Two years old, you stand up and then BOOM! seventy years later, you fall down again.

Julian Barnes

Though why should we expect age to mellow us? If it isn't life's business to reward merit, why should it be life's business to give us warm, comfortable feelings towards its end? What possible evolutionary purpose could nostalgia serve?

Ernest Hemingway

No, that is the great fallacy: the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful.

Louise Penny

I was tired of seeing the Graces always depicted as beautiful young things. I think wisdom comes with age and life and pain. And knowing what matters.

Oscar Wilde

With age comes wisdom, but sometimes age comes alone.

Erich Maria Remarque

For us lads of eighteen they ought to have been mediators and guides to the world of maturity, the world of work, of duty, of culture, of progress - to the future.

Ursula K. Le Guin

I believe that maturity is not an outgrowing, but a growing up: that an adult is not a dead child, but a child who survived. I believe that all the best faculties of a mature human being exist in the child. . . . that one of the most deeply human, and humane, of these faculties is the power of imagination.

Zora Neale Hurston

Grown people know that they do not always know the way of things, and even if they think they know, they do not know where and how they got the proof.

Craig Ferguson

People talk to old people like they're children.'Oh you're very old aren't you?' Yeah I'm old. I'm not stupid.

Christopher Hitchens

Hardest of all, as one becomes older, is to accept that sapient remarks can be drawn from the most unwelcome or seemingly improbable sources, and that the apparently more trustworthy sources can lead one astray.

Jayleigh Cape

A wealth of experience and wisdom doesn't have to be a dead giveaway to your increasing years. The spin you put on it is what will keep you young. Don't let it make you bitter. Learn from it, and let it make you better.

Jodi Picoult

Cara: I used to believe everything my brother told me, because he was older and I figured he knew more about the world. But as it turns out, being a grown-up doesn't mean you're fearless. It just means you fear different things.

Elizabeth Goudge

The very old and the very young have something in common that makes it right that they should be left alone together. Dawn and sunset see stars shining in a blue sky; but morning and midday and afternoon do not, poor things.

Betsy Cornwell

Children’s and YA books are about being brave and kind, about learning wisdom and love, about that journey into and through maturity that we all keep starting, and starting again, no matter how old we get. I think that’s why so many adults read YA: we’re never done coming of age.

Benny Bellamacina

Age may catch up with you, just never let it over take you.

Michelle M. Pillow

I find it funny when people try to brag about being younger than me...like having lived less is an accomplishment. Makes me want to pat them on the head, lol. I'm comfortable with who I am.

Wayne Gerard Trotman

Do not dismiss the words of the old; they possess wisdom, which comes only with age, and often speak of things that the young are too immature to understand.

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.

Ani DiFranco

If you're not getting happier as you get older, then you're fuckin' up

Abhishek Shukla

Pray GOD by HEART, Not by HABIT.

Abhishek Shukla

To enjoy a peaceful & Beautiful Life We should open our 'EYE' and Close our 'I

Abhishek Shukla

Have and show motivation to do and learn. That's the key for a good career. Everything else is an extrapolation of that.

Abhishek Shukla

The only enemy which stands between the talent you posses and success you achieve is known as "EGO" in our Society

Abhishek Shukla

The only way to be content in life is to make sure your NEED don't become GREED.

Abhishek Shukla

Theres no competition in DESTINY. Run your own RACE and wish others WELL!!!

Abhishek Shukla

The most important principle for self discovery and to taste success is rather than changing other's attitude changes your own. And always remember same sun which melts the butter also hardens the clay

Abhishek Shukla

Being Wise & Being Smart are two different things anyone can be smart but those who master the art of knowing what to overlook in this journey called life deserves to be called Wise

Abhishek Shukla

The only goal in life is to be happy, genuinely, intensely and consistently , regardless of what it looks like to others.

Abhishek Shukla

It’s all about “Priorities” There's No Such Thing as "Busy

Abhishek Shukla

Find answers in your weakness and surprise in your strength and always remember the golden rule every failure has HOPES

Abhishek Shukla

The only principle of Success in Life :"You must be present to win.

Abhishek Shukla

No body is a looser either he is a Winner or a Learner

Abhishek Shukla

The only difference between success and failure is Lack of Vision

Abhishek Shukla

Don’t be afraid of failures it takes courage to try new things & only those who try create History.

Abhishek Shukla

Always follow your dreams with confidence and conviction, don’t fall for the trap of dream killers

Abhishek Shukla

Life is same for everyone. The difference is only that some are living by heart and some for only sake of living

Abhishek Shukla

What seems like the right thing to do could also be the hardest thing you have ever done in your life

Abhishek Shukla

The thing about our choices is that after we have made them, they turn around and make us.

Abhishek Shukla

Life is too short to be anything but happy. So kiss slowly. Love deeply. Forgive quickly. Take chances and never have regrets. Forget the past but remember what it taught you.

Abhishek Shukla

The only unreachable dream is the one you don’t reach for.

Abhishek Shukla

Live a life that leaves a memory, nobody can steal.

Abhishek Shukla

If you are depressed, you are living in the past. If you are anxious, you are living in the future. If you are at peace, you are living in the present.

Abhishek Shukla

Life doesn't walk away, we do.

Abhishek Shukla

YOU have to design your own Price tag for the world.

Abhishek Shukla

Only Boiled Seeds are afraid of failure.

Abhishek Shukla

Time change - Moments don't.

Abhishek Shukla

As long as we have MEMORIES, yesterday REMAINS and as long as we have HOPE, tomorrow AWAITS...

Abhishek Shukla

The richest people in the world build networks and invest in people; everyone else looks for work and invests in survival.

Abhishek Shukla

Sometimes life is like living in a chamber of Liquid Oxygen. Liquid don't allow you to live and Oxygen don't let you die.

Abhishek Shukla

A wise man is someone who knows how to convert obstacles into resources.

Abhishek Shukla

For all those who say its a Man world. Respect Women Its their World we are just guest here

Abhishek Shukla

THE Biggest enemy of Truth is known as Facts in our Society

Abhishek Shukla

No matter what goals you set to accomplish always remember there is a thing known as Life which you should never forget to live and enjoy

Abhishek Shukla

Two powerful factors which creates difference between destroying your relationship and deepening it are EGO and Attitude

Abhishek Shukla

TAKE Risk because you never know how absolutely perfect something could turn out to be..

Herbert Hoover

Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die.

David Gemmell

Old age is not as honorable as death, but most people seek it.

Kate Millett

Hell, I don't want to grow old at all. I never want to die.

George Orwell

One wants to live, of course, indeed one only stays alive by virtue of the fear of death, but I think, as I thought then, that it is better to die violently and not too old.

Sheri S. Tepper

We're so old that the winds of age echo along our ribs and pick at our eye sockets. We could be gone tomorrow. A chill, say, or a little slip on the cliff side. I feel as fragile as a dried flower. I rattle a little in the moving air, but I'm only coherent dust-a shape of what once was. My essence is going.

Julian Barnes

Life versus Death becomes, as Montaigne pointed out, Old Age versus Death.

Ernest Dowson

They are not long, the weeping and the laughter,
Love and desire and hate:
I think they have no portion in us after
We pass the gate.
They are not long, the days of wine and roses:
Out of a misty dream
Our path emerges for a while, then closes
Within a dream.

Karl Pilkington

I think people would live a bit longer if they didn't know how old they were. Age puts restrictions on things.

Elisabeth Elliot

George Macdonald said, 'If you knew what God knows about death you would clap your listless hands', but instead I find old people in North America just buying this whole youth obsession. I think growing older is a wonderful privilege. I want to learn to glorify God in every stage of my life.

Carolyn Turgeon

Tous mes anciens amours vont me revenir.'
- All my old loves will be returned to me

Candace Bushnell

Thank goodness for the first snow, it was a reminder-no matter how old you became and how much you'd seen, things could still be new if you were willing to believe they still mattered.

Laurell K. Hamilton

when you live forever and don't age, it gives you time to hope

Alfred Lord Tennyson

Though much is taken, much abides; and though
We are not now that strength which in old days
Moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are;
One equal temper of heroic hearts,
Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will
To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.

Pierre-Jean De Béranger

Old age doth in sharp pains abound;
We are belabored by the gout,
Our blindness is a dark profound,
Our deafness each one laughs about.
Then reason's light with falling ray
Doth but a trembling flicker cast.
Honor to age, ye children pay!
Alas! my fifty years are past!

David Peace

Age does not count. It’s what you know about football that matters.

Sylvia Plath

I don't see,' I said, 'how people stand being old. Your insides all dry up. When you're young you're so self-reliant. You don't even need much religion.

Edmond Mbiaka

No matter your race, level of education, gender, age, religion, cultural beliefs, physical appearance, social status, financial status and more, always remember that you are as important as everyone else.

Madeleine L'Engle

Sorry. I get attacks of quotitis every once in a while. It's a very rare disease with no cure. It usually attacks older people, and here i am afflicted with it at my tender age.

Lity Munshi

inspiration is traditional word in new born in new age

Erma Bombeck

It was a bitter moment for us. We weren't two mature parents. We were just two kids playing grown-up. We still needed Mommy and Daddy's permission, blessings, and money to survive.

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