Quotes about Growing older

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I am thirty-five years old, and it seems to me that I have arrived at the age of grief. Others arrive there sooner. Almo — Jane Smiley, The Age of Grief
Hey presto: time travel. You don't need a time machine, it turns out, you just need a friend to laugh like a teenager. C — Michael Marshall Smith, By Blood We Live
Day by day we increase in age. Step by step we reduce the number of our steps. When you grow old, you shall see life dif — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah, Religion, Philosophy and life
A being who, as I grew older, lost imagination, emotion, a type of intelligence, a way of feeling things - all that whic — Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet
There’s plenty of emphasis on success in our culture, but we have to help people focus on significance as well. — Morton Shaevitz, Refire! Don't Retire: Make the Rest of Your Life the Best of Your Life
Youth is but the painted shell within which, continually growing, lives that wondrous thing the spirit of a man, biding — Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
I love the optimism on the shores of youth, where time hasn't yet eroded faith. — Amy Neftzger, The War of Words
Muoth was right. On growing old, one becomes more contented than in one's youth, which I will not therefore revile, for — Hermann Hesse, Gertrude
That’s the trouble with you young people.” Saying young as though it was a bad thing.“You’re in too darn much of a hurry — Debbie Howells, The Beauty of the End
I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity. — Albert Einstein
The sooner growing older is stripped of reflexive dread, the better equipped we are to benefit from the countless ways i — Ashton Applewhite, This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism
Age has taught me that what other people think of me is none of my business. — Jane Tara, The Happy Endings Book Club
Give life long enough and it will solve all your problems, including the one of being alive. — Colum McCann, Fishing the Sloe-Black River
Just because you’re grown up and then some doesn’t mean settling into the doldrums of predictability. Surprise people. S — Victoria Moran, Younger by the Day: 365 Ways to Rejuvenate Your Body and Revitalize Your Spirit
A twenty-three-year-long study in Ohio determined that people who saw growing older as something positive lived a whoppi — Victoria Moran, Younger by the Day: 365 Ways to Rejuvenate Your Body and Revitalize Your Spirit
The important part of growing older was the growing part. Resisting change meant forever standing still, which was a sad — Barbara Delinsky, Blueprints
We keep making decisions, every day, half without thinking, half against our will. If we don't fight back, if we allow o — Rona Jaffe, The Best of Everything
And like most middle-aged people who hear the clock ticking in their lives, I had come to resent a waste or theft of my — James Lee Burke
The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it. — Jean-Paul Sartre
As you get older it is harder to have heroes, but it is sort of necessary. — Ernest Hemingway