The best Quotes and Sayings about Age

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

You're never too old to be young.

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

A woman can be gorgeous at 19, charmimg at 29, but only at 39 she is irresistible for the rest of her life. And no woman that has been irresistible, ever turns older than 39.

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

I do not make films primarily for children. I make them for the child in all of us, whether we be six or sixty.

Keep true to the dreams of thy youth.

"Oh yes, time flies and before you know it you're old," said Pippi. "Come autumn I'll be ten, and I suppose I'll be past my prime then."

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

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

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

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.

The last thing to age on somebody is their heart.

There's no age where everything is experienced as intense as during childhood. We old people should always remember that.

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

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?

We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.

When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.

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

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

When I'm old and grey, I won't be able to play it, but I'll still love the game.

The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.

The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.

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.

It takes a long time to become young.

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

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

Well, it's fantastic when you consider the alternative.

Growing older is not upsetting; being perceived as old is.

There is a trade off - as you grow older you gain wisdom but you lose spontaneity.

Age is no barrier. It's a limitation you put on your mind.

Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.

When you get older, it's not about what you did that you regret, it's what you didn't do.

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.

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 soul is healed by being with children.

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

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

Asking for optimism from a 93-year-old is a bit too much.

It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams.

Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.

Michael: "Come on. I mean, 50? 50 is so young."
Colin: "People only use '50' and 'so young' in the same sentence at a funeral."

Old age is no place for sissies!

Nature gives you the face you have at twenty. Life shapes the face you have at thirty. But at fifty you get the face you deserve.

Age is inevitable. Aging isn't.

Feeling attractive didn't come until I was 29. What is it about a woman being in her late 30s that brings out the "Oh, my gosh, are you worried?"-questions? Worried? What about? 38, 39, 40, 50! Great! Still alive!

It's about the fact that aging is a horrible, inevitable death sentence where your body betrays you slowly 'til you die.

Time does to the body what stupidity does to the soul.

Old age is a wonderful source of irony.

What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories.