Top Aging Quotes

.. at a certain age we learned to see right through it, and that age is now.

[The thief-taker] was conspicuous by his age, I should estimate he is in his middle fifties, and by a bearing, I am tempted to call it dignity, wanting in the others. He has a good head of hair, only...

Aging Definition

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Age

When the years are dying in the arms of your life,the earth is in pain moving around the sun.

I don't see why there should be a point where everyone decides you're too old. I'm not too old, and until I decide I'm too old I'll never be too fucking old.

George Macdonald said, 'If you knew what God knows about death you would clap your listless hands', but instead I find old people in North America just buying this whole youth obsession. I think growi...

Maybe it's true that life begins at fifty. But everything else starts to wear out, fall out, or spread out.

Aging gracefully - A concept that is rejected in 40s, but gracefully accepted in 50s...

The surgeons' market is imaginary, since there is nothing wrong with women's faces or bodies that social change won't cure; so the surgeons depend for their income on warping female self-perception an...

Beauty provokes harassment, the law says, but it looks through men's eyes when deciding what provokes it.

It was painful to contemplate the distance between the future of accomplishment I'd imagined for myself twenty years earlier, and the reality...it was painful to understand that the cushion of excepti...

The maturing of a woman who has continued to grow is a beautiful thing to behold.Or, if your ad revenue or your seven-figure salary or your privileged sexual status depend on it, it is an operable con...

I'm not opposed to aging - even though society is kinder on men than women when it comes to getting old. How can I look at aging as the enemy? It happens whether I like it or not and no one is set apa...

Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man.

Self-denial can lock women into a smug and critical condescension to other, less devout women.According to Appel, cult members develop...an attitude of moral superiority, a contempt for secular laws,...

It's very simple. As you grow, you learn more. If you stayed twenty-two, you'd always be as ignorant as you were at twenty-two. Aging is not just decay, you know. It's growth. It's more than the negat...

At some point, you're no longer growing up, you're aging. But no one can pinpoint that moment exactly.

Beauty and sexuality are both commonly misunderstood as some transcendent inevitable fact; falsely interlocking the two makes it seem doubly true that a woman must be beautiful to be sexual. That of c...

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 time that was greater than any theft of my goods or money.

Always enjoyed a smile with dimplesBut time adds wrinkles to the smile

Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age.