Age Quotes

Middle age is when your age starts to show around your middle.

Bob Hope

Everything slows down with age, except the time it takes cake and ice cream to reach your hips.

John Wagner

Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man.

Trotsky

Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.

Victor Hugo

They say that age is all in your mind. The trick is keeping it from creeping down into your body.

Unknown

Age is a slowing down of everything except fear.

Mignon McLaughlin

Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.

Groucho Marx

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

Alonso of Aragon

Age merely shows what children we remain.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Age is getting to know all the ways the world turns, so that if you cannot turn the world the way you want, you can at least, get out of the way so you won't get run over

Miriam Makeba

You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come in contact with a new idea.

Pearl S. Buck

The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.

H.L. Mencken

Our model citizen is a sophisticate who before puberty understands how to produce a baby, but who at the age of thirty will not know how to produce a potato.

Wendell Berry

It's frightfully important for a writer to be his age, not to be younger or older than he is. One might ask, "What should I write at the age of sixty-four," but never, "What should I write in 1940."

Wystan Hugh Auden

Temporaryism has been the Black Plague and the Jesus of our age.

Brandon Boyd