Quotes of: Aging Keyword

I'm not personally obsessed with death. At a certain age, the light that you live in is inhabited by the shades - it 'tis.

Seamus Heaney

Middle Age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, 'Why not?' and the other, 'Why bother?'

Sydney J. Harris

Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us.

Thomas Carlyle

A woman tells her doctor, 'I've got a bad back.' The doctor says, 'It's old age.' The woman says, 'I want a second opinion.' The doctor says: 'Okay - you're ugly as well.'

Tommy Cooper

I don't believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates.

T. S. Eliot

I really love cursing a lot. But as I get older, I realize it's a little unseemly for women of a certain age.

Tina Fey

I mention my age because I find people in this country - women, not men, of course - women are so troubled by their age. There's a culture of youth, and it's a phony culture.

Teresa Heinz

The things I wanted to do from a very early age - ie. get married and have children - precluded a lot of guys my own age from wanting to have anything to do with me.

Talulah Riley

Adulthood is the ever-shrinking period between childhood and old age. It is the apparent aim of modern industrial societies to reduce this period to a minimum.

Thomas Szasz

A hundred things are done today in the divine name of Youth, that if they showed their true colors would be seen by rights to belong rather to old age.

Wyndham Lewis

For some reason all the middle-aged women he knew were very efficient.

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He sat watching what went forward with the quiet outward glance of healthy old age.

Adam Bede

What if I had told the boy I loved to leave and it ended up being for nothing?

In the Age of Love and Chocolate

Within a diverse swarm of individuals and small groups, resistance can be anywhere and anytime; everywhere and all the time.

Anarchy in the Age of Dinosaurs

To learn to die is to learn to live. Death is the giver of life.

The Age Of Absurdity: Why Modern Life Makes It Hard To Be Happy

It seems stupid to have discovered America only to make it into a copy of another country.

The Age of Innocence

It frightened him to think what must have gone to the making of her eyes.

The Age of Innocence

The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend!

The Age of Innocence

It's not enough that you move through the world - you must change it to suit your expectations.

In the Age of Love

If I have you for a day, I'll want you for a week. If I have you for a week, I'll want you for another week.

In the Age of Love

The only thing you have to do in this life is die," said Mrs. Pinsky..."everything else is a choice.

The Age of Miracles