The best quotes about Age

A child who does not play is not a child, but the man who doesn't play has lost forever the child who lived in him and who he will miss terribly.

Every old goalkeeper loses a step at some point, but you can gain that back through experience.

Old age and treachery will always beat youth and exuberance.

The person who has lived the most is not the one with the most years but the one with the richest experiences.

You know, I've got wrinkles on my forehead and smile lines, but what's wrong with that? I love to smile.

When you mature, you also get more secure about yourself. You see things differently.

I learned that if you wait long enough, you just grow older.

Never ask anyone over 70 how they feel. They'll tell you.

I think I've never stopped feeling like a kid.

The older I get, the better I understand that every day is a gift.

I think you should be a child for as long as you can. I have been successful for 74 years being able to do that. Don't rush into adulthood, it isn't all that much fun.

For years I have been mourning and not for my dead, it is for this boy for whatever corner in my heart died when his childhood slid out of my arms.

The great man is he who does not lose his child's-heart.

The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.

The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.

From age 16 to age 20, a woman's body is a temple. From 21 to 45, it's an amusement park. From 45 on, it's a terrarium.

Old age isn't a battle; old age is a massacre.

Memory is the first casualty of middle age, if I remember correctly.

The soul is healed by being with children.

The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.

Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age.

The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.

Self-acceptance has been a blessed by-product of middle age.

Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul.

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.

The beauty of a woman is not in a facial mode but the true beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul. It is the caring that she lovingly gives the passion that she shows. The beauty of a woman grows with the passing years.

Minds ripen at very different ages.

People say I look so happy - and I say, 'That's the Botox.'

Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.

Grace: 'Are you afraid of anything, Tom Booker?'
Tom Booker: 'Of growing old. Being of no use.'

You have to embrace getting older. Life is precious, and when you’ve lost a lot of people, you realize each day is a gift.

All grown-ups were once children... but only few of them remember it.

Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it don't matter.

It takes a long time to become young.

You just have this freedom when you're younger - this lack of concern to fail or do anything wrong. It comes with an ease that I've found has kind of deteriorated over time.

I think as you grow older your christmas list gets shorter, because the things you want can't be bought.

The older I get, the more I realize that age doesn't bring wisdom.

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.

When people today say I'm 70, I say that's a confounded lie. I'm twice 35, that's all. Twice 35.

The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.

Age does not matter if the matter does not age.

You're never too old to be young.

Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.

People think, because we’re young, we aren’t complex, but that’s not true. We deal with life and love and broken hearts in the same way a woman a few years older might

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

Count your age by friends, not years.
Count your life by smiles, not tears.

Disneyland isn't designed just for children. When does a person stop being a child? Can you say that a child is ever entirely eliminated from an adult?

The last thing to age on somebody is their heart.

Albus Dumbledore: 'Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.'