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20 Favorite Quotes About Aging

January 19, 2018 by Diane Leave a Comment

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quotes about aging

 

Aging is not lost youth, but a new stage of opportunity and strength. (Betty Friedan)

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At age 20, we worry about what others think of us. At age 40, we don’t care what they think of us. At age 60, we discover they haven’t been thinking of us at all. (Ann Landers)

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Aging can be fun if you lay back and enjoy it. (Clint Eastwood)

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I have reached an age when, if someone tells me to wear socks, I don’t have to. (Albert Einstein)

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Aging gracefully means being flexible, being open, allowing change, and loving yourself. (Wendy Whelan)

 

 

The best part of the art of living is to know how to grow old gracefully. (Eric Hoffer)

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Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be. (Robert Browning)

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Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art. (Eleanor Roosevelt)

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You are never too old to set another goal or to dream another dream. (C.S. Lewis)

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Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young. (Benjamin Franklin)

 

 

The more candles on my cake, the more exercise I get blowing out them out. (Donna Lynn Hope)

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Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter. (Mark Twain)

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The best part about being my age is in knowing how my life worked out. (Scott Adams)

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To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent—that is to triumph over old age. (Thomas Bailey Aldrich)

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Your face is marked with lines of life, put there by love and laughter, suffering and tears. It’s beautiful. (Linsay Sands)

 

 

To grow old is to move from passion to compassion. (Albert Camus)

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Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been. (Mark Twain)

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It is lovely to meet an old person whose face is deeply lined, a face that has been deeply inhabited, to look in the eyes and find light there. (John O’Donohue)

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But if we are truly happy inside, then age brings with it a maturity, a depth, and a power that only magnifies our radiance. (David Deida)

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Wrinkles mean you laughed, gray hair means you cared, and scars mean you lived. (Author unknown)

 

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