550 Quotes About Old-age

Old age is not just for grown up's

When Lytle was born, the Wright Brothers had not yet achieved a working design. When he died, Voyager 2 was exiting the solar system. What does one do with the coexistence of those details in a lifetime’s view? It weighed on him.

A man doesn't grow old because he has lived a certain number of years. A man grows old when he deserts his ideal. The years may wrinkle his skin, but deserting his ideal wrinkles his soul.

Even when you don't see old age coming, you can wave it goodbye

Someone's surely senescent when even a simple sneeze puts a striking strain on their heart.

Wrinkles on my weather-beaten face and hands mirror untold stories of those in the frozen ground whose crosses and headstones bear the same aged features. Wrinkles of joy and creases of laughter join in to create the landscape of this face. With today’s world of Botox and ageless beauty, are we too quick to dye grey hair and remove the well-earned crow’s feet that portray remarkable lives lived?

I look into my glass,And view my wasting skin,And say, 'Would God it came to passMy heart had shrunk as thin!

Persistent smile brings out hollow dimples, and persistent frowns brings out hollow wrinkles.

Moderation is the key to old age and the doorway to boredom