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Age Quotes


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

Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.

He has a profound respect for old age. Especially when it's bottled.

How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.

I don't believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates.

I don't feel old. I don't feel anything till noon. That's when it's time for my nap.

I find that a man is as old as his work. If his work keeps him from moving forward, he will look forward with the work.

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

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

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

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.

I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel.

In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the past, we have arrived.

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

In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.

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

It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.

It takes a long time to become young.

Like everyone else who makes the mistake of getting older, I begin each day with coffee and obituaries.

Maturity is only a short break in adolescence.