Old Quotes

I am saving that rocker for the day when I feel as old as I really am.

Aging is not ‘lost youth’ but a new stage of opportunity and strength.

The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy.

The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down.

A young trooper should have an old horse.

It is really about time that age was accepted as part of life too. We are afraid of growing old. And many of us spend more than half our waking hours trying to camouflage our age. There is nothing more beautiful than an unadorned old face with the lines that tell a story, a story […]

I grow old – I grow old – I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled.

If wrinkles must be written upon our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should never grow old.

Age does not bring wisdom but it does give perspective… and the saddest perspective of all is to see far, far behind you, the temptations you’ve passed up.

Though gray be your hair, With little to part, This does not denote, The age of your heart.