Top Aging Quotes

Medical need is an infinitely expandable concept. There is always one more marginal procedure that can be done. There is no end to the medical and surgical treatments that a technologically sophistica...

Senescence begins And middle age ends The day your descendants Outnumber your friends.

Aging Definition

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

No wise man ever wished to be younger.

And the view was suddenly clear to me. The world opened out to its grim beyonds and I realized that, at forty, one must learn the rigors of acceptance. Capitalize it: Acceptance. I needed to accept wh...

though aging reduces speed, it increases experience and understanding

It is always in season for old men to learn.

Aging is mostly the failure to repair.

To understand how growth, aging and death works, you must understand the radiation environment.

To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am.

No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face.

In the last few years everything I'd done up to sixty or so has seemed very childish.

Youth. I don't seek it through another because I have it within; it's a state of mind, a spirit that is free, and a mind that is playful. The shell of my being is altered by the effects of time, but n...

Let us not be bored

How old would you be if you didn't know how old you are?

Never, enjoins a women's magazine, mention the size of his [penis] in public...and never, ever let him know that anyone else knows or you may find it shrivels up and disappears, serving you right. Tha...

Growing old is like being increasingly penalized for a crime you have not committed.

If I knew I was going to live so long, I'd have taken better care of myself.

A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.

Old age especially an honoured old age has so great authority that this is of more value than all the pleasures of youth.

I'm growing fonder of my staff; I'm growing dimmer in my eyes; I'm growing fainter in my laugh; I'm growing deeper in my sighs; I'm growing careless of my dress; I'm growing frugal of my gold; I'm gro...