Not Aging Quotes

The value of marriage is not that adults produce children, but that children produce adults. — Peter De Vries

If God gives you responsibility for aging parents, seek what is best for them, not what is most convenient for you. And keep contact with them! — Billy Graham

At eighty things do not occur; they recur. — Alan Bennett

We are in a double bind. We are expected to feel inferior not only as women, but because we are old. — Elizabeth Janeway

I'm not afraid of aging. — Shelley Duvall

My mother is not somebody who's troubled by aging. — Annette Bening

The problem with aging is not that it's one damn thing after another - it's every damn thing, all at once, all the time. — John Scalzi

As we grow older, our capacity for enjoyment shrinks, but not our appetite for it. — Mignon McLaughlin

It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

In the days of my youth I remembered my God! And He hath not forgotten my age. — Robert Southey

I don't mind growing old. I'm just not used to it. — Victor Borge

We do not necessarily improve with age: for better or worse we become more like ourselves. — Peter Gavin Hall

The older I get the funnier I get ... Think what I'll save in not having my face lifted. — Linda Martin

If you say 'anti-aging,' how anti would it have to be, really? My guess is not much. Any amount of sunscreen could be considered anti-aging. — Erin McKean

So long as you are learning, you are not growing old. — Joseph Hergesheimer

Aging is not kind to anyone. — Steven Magee

It's not how old you are, it's how you are old. — Jules Renard

Women are not forgiven for aging. Robert Redford's lines of distinction are my old-age wrinkles. — Jane Fonda

Do not deprive me of my age. I have earned it. — May Sarton

You grow weary of being treated as the enemy simply because you are not young anymore; because you dress unexceptionally. — Michael Cunningham

This is the true wine of astonishment: We are not over when we think we are. — Alice Walker

Aging is not our fault, but we certainly are guilty of feeling it. — Munia Khan

A lot of people enjoy being dead. But they are not dead, really. They're just backing away from life. — Ruth Gordon

And why not do something new every day of your life? Change! Change! — Elaine Stritch

People have to change their concepts of aging and I am not asking them to do so based on some fanciful notion, but on scientific fact. — Deepak Chopra

What we've done, it seems to me, is allow women to get older, but not to age. — Caryl Rivers

I am not afraid of aging, but more afraid of people's reactions to my aging. — Barbara Hershey

Why couldn't everyone stay young forever? If not on the outside, then just on the inside, where no one ever got too old to be optimistic. — Emma Straub

Older women are like aging strudels - the crust may not be so lovely, but the filling has come at last into its own. — Robert Farrar Capon

Getting old is not for sissies, kid. — Frank Langella

Aging is not 'lost youth' but a new stage of opportunity and strength. — Betty Friedan

I am getting old and the sign of old age is that I begin to philosophize and ponder over problems which should not be my concern at all. — Jawaharlal Nehru

When you get older you have to be careful about always saying, "Things aren't as good as they used to be." But it's hard not to. — Andy Rooney

Not aging is not the same as living — Mitch Albom

Not every age is fit for childish sports. — Plautus

As a graduate of the Zsa Zsa Gabor School of Creative mathematics, I honestly do not know how old I am. — Erma Bombeck

I invent a reason for the Hertz attendant to start the rental car.
I am seventy-five years old: this is not the reason I give. — Joan Didion

At 45, you know what you're doing, but you're still not done. — Lisa Kudrow

I'm not an aging gracefully type. But I do believe in aging with grace. — Danielle Steel

Aging is not uncomplicated. Creativity is an extraordinary help against destructive demons. — Ingmar Bergman

It's not cold in here, you're just dying. — Sarah Silverman

All are dead, and ourselves left alone amidst a new generation whom we know not, and who know us not. — Thomas Jefferson

Let's hope my aging brain hasn't failed us." "Yes," Lana added. "Let's hope we're not in Canada or Mexico by now." "Very funny. — James Dashner

It amazes me that we spend 20% of the US budget on defense and far-off wars, and not on fighting cancer, disease, and aging. — Zoltan Istvan

Aging is not an option, not for anyone. It is how gracefully we handle the process and how lucky we are, as the process handles us. — Cindy McDonald

Bonds as an asset class will always be needed, and not just by insurance companies and pension funds but by aging boomers. — Bill Gross

The only good thing about [aging] is you're not dead. — Lillian Hellman

You'll get younger not from what you read but from what you apply in your life. (192) — Victoria Moran

Not aging is not the same as living, and without human contact, his soul dried up. — Mitch Albom

I have no patience with people who grow old at sixty... Sixty should be the time to start something new, not put your feet up. — Mary Wesley

I don't want to fight aging; I want to take good care of myself, but plastic surgery and all that? I'm not interested. — Christine Lahti

It pleased him to see that things, and not only people, suffered the wear and tear of age. [53 yr old Inspector Bordelli's view] — Marco Vichi

You don't get to decide your part in the school play, but you do get to decide whether or not you play it well. — Cynthia Lewis

What is time? If I am not asked, I know; if I am asked, I don't. — Saint Augustine

Men do not quit playing because they grow old; they grow old because they quit playing. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Don't let your life pass you by, weep not for the memories. — Sarah McLachlan

If God lets me live, I shall attain more than Mummy ever has done, I shall not remain insignificant, I shall work in the world and for mankind! — Anne Frank

Do not fear the aging of the body for it is the body's way of seeking the root. — Laozi

We forget that 'old' in age typically does not mean 'old' in terms of relevance. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

Age had not made him less handsome, as is so often the case; it had simply made him less visible. — Orhan Pamuk

I know not any season of life that is past more agreeably than virtuous old age. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Aging is not an option, but how we age is completely within our choices. Lifestyle — Sharon Lee Rasa

"Old" is definitely not cool in America. Never has been. — Tom Peters

He is obviously proud of his shock of curly gray hair; it is the symbol of his aging masculinity. This is not a hairstyle; it is a world view. — Pierre Lemaitre

Most people think that aging is fatal and scientific data shows that that's not true. — Deepak Chopra

You always thought older people were wiser. It's not that. It's just that our relatives are dead and we're able to speak freely. — Ariel Gore

Knowing how to age and not being afraid of aging is very healthy. — Evelyn Lauder

I'm finding that the older I get, it's not that I learn new things, it's more like I find out how much of what I know is common knowledge. — Sam Lipsyte

Lippmann was very good at staying young, at not aging and becoming a prisoner of his past experiences. — David Halberstam

I didn't want to let women down. One of the stereotypes I see breaking is the idea of aging and older women not being beautiful. — Annie Leibovitz

Dysfunctional muscles are generally not diseased, aging, or broken. They are starved of motion. — Pete Egoscue

Most people believe that aging is painful and we know that pain is from diseases that are preventable, not from aging. — Deepak Chopra

One of the things that has helped me as much as any other is not how long I am going to live, but how much I can do while living. — George Washington Carver

Growing old is not a thing to watch. It cannot be forgiven in others. Alone, it can be borne. Even indulged. — Jennifer Stone

Why is this generation looking to aging icons like John Lennon and Bob Dylan for inspiration? Why not raising up their own icons? — Tucker Carlson

Let us not be bored — Joe Buberger

...is not all philosophy but preparation for a serene dying? — Gore Vidal

They had all grown older, but he still did not feel he had wisdom to go with his aging. — Michael Ondaatje