Aging Quotes - Page 17

Stop worrying and start living.

The biggest surprise in a man's life is old age.

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

I decided, very early on, just to accept life unconditionally; I never expected it to do anything special for me, yet I seemed to accomplish far more than I had ever hoped. Most of the time it just happened to me without my ever seeking it.

I married an archeologist because the older I grow, the more he appreciates me.

I fear vastly more a futile, incompetent old age than I do any form of death.

You know you are getting old when everything either dries up or leaks.

One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave.

I want to really start focusing on what I want to accomplish and what it is I want to achieve, but not micromanaging this or that and focusing on the little things.

The only true aging is the erosion of one's ideals.

The baby rises to its feet, takes a step, is overcome with triumph and joy - and falls flat on its face. It is a pattern for all that is to come! But learn from the bewildered baby. Lurch to your feet again. You'll make the sofa in the end.

I've reached the age where bruises are formed from failures within rather than accidents without.

I don't worry about a number. I'm fine with aging.

You are inferior to no one. others may treat you that way, but that is their problem. You are above all of this.

The older the violin, the sweeter the music.

I would rather stay positive and get 50 percent good results, than stay negative and get 100 percent bad results!

You cannot expect victory and plan for defeat.

There are high spots in all of our lives and most of them have come about through encouragement from someone else. I don't care how great, how famous or successful a man or woman may be, each hungers for applause.

The trick is to age honestly and gracefully and make it look great, so that everyone looks forward to it.

When I dream, I am ageless.

Losing friends and spouses is an inevitable part of aging, and many people have a tendency to go quietly into semi-isolation. Instead, set your intention on expanding and deepening the love in your life.

Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.

You know one of the most encouraging things about faith? It pleases God.

Fear not death; for the sooner we die, the longer shall we be immortal.

I know what it takes to win. If I can sell them on what it takes to win, then we are not going to lose too many football games.