Quotes about Aging

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Age has no reality except in the physical world. The essence of a human being is resistant to the passage of time. Our i — Gabriel García Márquez, Love in the Time of Cholera
How many loved your moments of glad grace, And loved your beauty with love false or true; But one man loved the pilgri — W.B. Yeats, The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats
I finally know the difference between pleasing and loving, obeying and respecting. It has taken me so many years to be o — Eve Ensler, I am an Emotional Creature
Spring passes and one remembers one's innocence.Summer passes and one remembers one's exuberance.Autumn passes and one r — Yoko Ono
At 50, everyone has the face he deserves. — George Orwell
And meanwhile time goes about its immemorial work of making everyone look and feel like shit. — Martin Amis, London Fields
It's paradoxical that the idea of living a long life appeals to everyone, but the idea of getting old doesn't appeal to — Andy Rooney
Birthdays could be such a bummer when you were older than the country you lived in. — Lynsay Sands, A Quick Bite
It’s very simple. As you grow, you learn more. If you stayed at twenty-two, you’d always be as ignorant as you were at t — Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie
A few years ago it dawned on me that everybody past a certain age ... pretty much constantly dreams of being able to esc — Douglas Coupland, The Gum Thief
By the age of twenty, you know you're not going to be a rock star. By twenty-five, you know you're not going to be a den — Douglas Coupland, Player One: What Is to Become of Us
Happiness is always there. You just have to choose to see it. There's no point dwelling in the dark and ignoring the lig — Carrie Hope Fletcher
Beauty is not who you are on the outside, it is the wisdom and time you gave away to save another struggling soul like y — Shannon L. Alder
It`s not how old you are, it`s how you are old. — Jules Renard
Hope springs forever. — J.K. Rowling, The Tales of Beedle the Bard
I don’t ever remember being afraid of “oldness”.There are things I miss about being younger - chiefly the ability to pul — Neil Gaiman
When I was younger, I could remember anything, whether it had happened or not; but my faculties are decaying now and soo — Mark Twain
As you get older; you've probably noticed that you tend to forget things. You'll be talking with somebody at a party, an — Dave Barry
It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams. — Gabriel García Márquez
Me, I've seen 45 years, and I've only figured out one thing. That's this: if a person would just make the effort, there' — Haruki Murakami, Pinball, 1973