Age Quotes:
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
Henry Ford
A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman’s birthday but never remembers her age.
Robert Frost
Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age.
George Sand
As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.
Andre Maurois
There is always some specific moment when we become aware that our youth is gone; but, years after, we know it was much later.
Mignon McLaughlin
A woman telling her true age is like a buyer confiding his final price to an Armenian rug dealer.
Mignon McLaughlin
It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.
Brigitte Bardot
We’ve put more effort into helping folks reach old age than into helping them enjoy it.
Frank A. Clark
At 19, everything is possible and tomorrow looks friendly.
Jim Bishop
I want to get old gracefully. I want to have good posture, I want to be healthy and be an example to my children.
Sting
Age is not important unless you’re a cheese.
Helen Hayes
After thirty, a body has a mind of its own.
Bette Midler
You know you’re getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them.
Harrison Ford
One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it’s such a nice change from being young.
William Feather
One of the many pleasures of old age is giving things up.
Malcolm Muggeridge
Preparation for old age should begin not later than one’s teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement.
Dwight L. Moody
An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets the more interested he is in her.
Agatha Christie
It is not how old you are, but how you are old.
Jules Renard
We pay when old for the excesses of youth.
J. B. Priestley
Do not go gentle into that good night but rage, rage against the dying of the light.
Dylan Thomas
The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you’ll grow out of it.
Doris Day
Middle age is youth without levity, and age without decay.
Doris Day
A grownup is a child with layers on.
Woody Harrelson
Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.
Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
We were never supposed to live until 40. We were built to self-destruct at 30, whether from cancer or mental illness. We’re all going way beyond our expiration date.
Douglas Coupland
Men are like wine – some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.
Pope John XXIII
You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have earned.
Judith Viorst
To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age.
Amos Bronson Alcott
While one finds company in himself and his pursuits, he cannot feel old, no matter what his years may be.
Amos Bronson Alcott
When I saw ‘Pretty In Pink’ at the cinema at the age of 11, I just thought it was a period piece from maybe 100 years previously. I had no idea that was what everybody was supposed to be wearing.
Caitlin Moran
I remember, around age three, peas growing in the back garden. Pinching them from their pods and popping them in the mouth was my first realisation that food came from somewhere other than a shelf.
Caitlin Moran
My father, who educated his children on worldly principles, gave us much money, considering our age; not in order that we might spend it, but, as he said, to accustom us to possess money without spending it. The result was, that it led me and my brother into many sins.
George Muller
A child needs to be listened to and talked to at 3 and 4 and 5 years of age. Parents should not wait for the sophisticated conversation of a teenager.
Bob Keeshan
My first experience of doing martial arts was weird, real traditional, strange smell with incense burning. We did a lot of bowing, it was a lot of path of least resistance and go with the flow… Really good stuff for when you’re at a young age.
Nick Diaz
What I’m hoping is that people in my age group will grow up with me and keep listening.
Tiffany Darwish
I actually did my first tour at the age of 10 with my dad, and it was as a country singer. We toured through Alaska, and he took me to sing at places like county fairs, hoedowns, backyard barbecues, you name it. We were usually passing around the hat for gas money to get to the next gig.
Tiffany Darwish
When you get to be my age, baby, you have to pay time more respect.
Ava Gardner
I refuse to age disgracefully in rock ‘n’ roll.
Ben Harper
Even my older brothers’ early success 10 years ago didn’t change me since there was such an age difference.
Andy Gibb
In fact, my son learned his first swear word from E.T. at age five. The way I look at it, E.T. stole a bit of my son’s childhood.
John Ratzenberger
I’m glad I started so young, because you are really able to endure so much at that age.
Debbie Gibson
As I have told many, the only goal my dad had for me was to keep me alive to reach the age of reason! He had no aspirations for me vis-a-vis education, wealth, or anything else!
Dan Pena
Everybody past a certain age, regardless of how they look on the outside, pretty much constantly dreams of being able to escape from their lives.
Douglas Coupland
This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom.
Stendhal
Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.
Leon Trotsky
I embrace old age. Look, I’m never going to dunk on LeBron James, and I’ve learned to accept that. I got a pretty good life, and I’m very fortunate, and I have my blessings.
Mark Wahlberg
Wisdom doesn’t necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up all by itself.
Tom Wilson
The mental capacity of a person to make reasonable contracts, is the only criterion, by which to determine his legal capacity to make obligatory contracts. And his mental capacity to make reasonable contracts is certainly not to be determined by the fact that he is, or is not, twenty-one years of age.
Lysander Spooner
Children learn many principles of natural law at a very early age. For example: they learn that when one child has picked up an apple or a flower, it is his, and that his associates must not take it from him against his will.
Lysander Spooner
People should dress the way they want. Any rules for age or shape are silly.
Sarah Jessica Parker
I was very unique as a child, dressed a certain way, acted a certain way, didn’t fit in with everybody. So I immediately got picked on, especially around the age of 12 and 13, when you start going to junior high and start mingling with the older kids. To counteract that, strictly for self-defense, I wanted to get bigger.
John Cena
At my age, I’m not trying to score cool points. I’m just excited when I can speak to younger members of our audience in the WWE. I just get to be a superhero to kids, but I’m not trying to be on the cutting edge of style or anything like that. Once you reach that point of deprivation, you don’t mind it.
John Cena
I don’t care about age very much.
Chinua Achebe
I don’t care about age very much. I think back to the old people I knew when I was growing up, and they always seemed larger than life.
Chinua Achebe
No, no, I was only funny on stage, really. I, I, think I was funny as a person toward my classmates when I was very young. You know, when I was a child, up to about the age of 12.
Rowan Atkinson