Quotes about Aging

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

My only fear is that I may live too long. This would be a subject of dread to me.

Beauty is a rebellion against time.

Getting older is the best thing that ever happened to me. I wake up every morning rejoicing that I'm still here with an opportunity to begin again and be better

My faculties are decaying now and soon I shall be so I cannot remember any but the things that never happened.

Nothing takes you from thirty years old to thirteen faster than your mother's voice rebounding up the stairs like a tennis ball after a forehand slice.

You can live to be old or young, but you'll always have moments when you lose your head.

The human soul develops up to the time of death.

Don't get old, if you can avoid it.

From my perspective, there's no reason to be afraid of aging, because if you age, you're lucky! The alternative is death.

Transformation is natural. None of us look the same as we did when we were babies, and when we are old, we'll look very different than we did when we were middle aged. Things that are healthy and alive change. The converse is also true: things that are dead do not change. A rock does not change because a rock is not alive.

If wrinkles must be written on our brow, let them not be written on our heart. The spirit should not grow old.