Browsing Topic Best Getting Older Quotes

We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.

As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.

If you’re always battling against getting older, you’re always going to be unhappy, because it’s going to happen anyhow.

Anybody who preserves the ability to recognize beauty will never get old.

Live your life and forget your age.

The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.

Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.

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.

You have to embrace getting older. Life is precious, and when you’ve lost a lot of people, you realize each day is a gift.

Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.

The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.

I take life for what it has to offer me. I don’t get aggravated about [getting older]. The wrinkles on my face are a natural process, so why should I get angry?

If you’re not going to get any wiser, what’s the point of getting older?

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

Age is no guarantee of maturity.

It gave me a strange feeling, and the rest of that night I didn’t say much, but merely sat there and drank, trying to decide if I was getting older and wiser, or just plain old.

Part of what I love about getting older is realizing that there’s something perfect in the imperfection. It’s all very human.

People do and say very nice things, which they tend to do when you get older, which I’m flattered by. But I know, at times, I was an [expletive], too.

You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older.

The best advice about getting older? Just be thankful you’re not dead!

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

You can’t help getting older, but you don’t have to get old.

In my opinion, everybody is getting older and older. We have a great deal of dementia because nobody grew old enough to get it.

People always talk about how time flies; it’s become sort of a colloquialism now. You don’t really understand it until you reach your late 30s and early 40s – and I’m sure time will move even faster as I get older.

It’s certainly what I like best about getting older. You’re not up for grabs for criticism anymore. You make a decision, it’s made, it’s fine, you don’t have to go back and rework it. You don’t have to apologize.

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

‘Back To Love’ is a way of letting people know that sometimes you get caught up in trying to be successful in school or in your social life, and it’s a reminder not to forget that each day people are getting older. Nobody is promised tomorrow, so we should make sure that we spend quality time with quality people.

Now I wonder if it means that the future is a place, or like a place, that I could go to; that is go to in some way other than just getting older.

As I grow older, much older, I will experience many things, and I will hit rock bottom again and again. Again and again I will suffer; again and again I will get back on my feet. I will not be defeated. I won’t let my spirit be destroyed.

I was baptized alongside my mother when I was 8 years old. Since then, I have tried to walk a Christian life… And now that I’m getting older, I realized that I’m walking even closer with my God.

I didn’t want to let women down. One of the stereotypes I see breaking is the idea of aging and older women not being beautiful.

Getting older is a lot of fun. Right up there with chewing glass or putting your hand in a blender.

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

Since people are going to be living longer and getting older, they’ll just have to learn how to be babies longer.

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