180 Quotes About Getting-older

The body fades. A leader who would last relies on more.

The land of easy mathematics where he who works adds up and he who retires subtracts.

One day, all of those promises and wishful thoughts won't be attainable. The time really is now.

Life is like a boardgame. Advancing forward is the key.

I was thinking about how people seem to read the bible a lot more as they get older, and then it dawned on me—they’re cramming for their final exam.

Age has given me what I was looking for my entire life - it has given me me . It has provided time and experience and failures and triumphs and time-tested friends who have helped me step into the shape that was waiting for me. I fit into me now. I have an organic life, finally, not necessarily the one people imagined for me, or tried to get me to have. I have the life I longed for. I have become the woman I hardly dared imagine I would be.

I have lived to see that being seventeen is no protection against becoming seventy, but to know this needs the experience of a lifetime, for no imagination copes with it.

Tell me all the things I'm going to forget.""With every person it's different.""Will I forget to love you?""I hope not.""Don't let me forget to love you.

Memories with people are weird things because oftentimes, you’re the only one who still has them.