Age Quotes

None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.

Henry David Thoreau

Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

Mark Twain

And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

Abraham Lincoln

Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional.

Chili Davis

Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.

Mark Twain

Live as long as you may, the first twenty years are the longest half of your life.

Robert Southey

Everyone is the age of their heart.

Guatemalan Proverb

Age puzzles me. I thought it was a quiet time. My seventies were interesting and fairly serene, but my eighties are passionate. I grow more intense as I age.

Florida Scott-Maxwell

Age does not protect you from love, but love to some extent protects you from age.

Jeanne Moreau

Middle age: The time when you'll do anything to feel better, except give up what is hurting you.

Robert Quillen

Old age puts more wrinkles in our minds than on our faces.

Michel de Montaigne

Middle age is when work is a lot less fun and fun is a lot more work.

Unknown

The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Wisdom doesn't necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up all by itself.

Tom Wilson

I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel.

Henri Frederic Amiel