Life
To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom.— Henri Frederic Amiel
Aging is a privilege not everyone gets. These wise quotes about growing old gracefully come from people who knew that. Read them slow. Take what helps. Wear your years like a good coat.
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More topics ›To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom.— Henri Frederic Amiel
Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.— Betty Friedan
The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.— Frank Lloyd Wright
Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.— Mark Twain
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.— Mark Twain
None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.— Henry David Thoreau
Do not regret growing older. It is a privilege denied to many.— Anonymous
Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.— Eleanor Roosevelt
You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.— C.S. Lewis
How old would you be if you didn't know how old you are?— Satchel Paige
The older I get, the more I realize how much I don't know.— Unknown
Age is just a number. Wisdom is the prize.— Unknown
Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing.— Marie Dressler
Grow old along with me. The best is yet to be.— Robert Browning
The years teach much which the days never knew.— Ralph Waldo Emerson
You grow ripe as you age, not old.— Anonymous
Age is not about how old you are. Age is about how you feel.— Yoko Ono
The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected.— Robert Frost
There is a fountain of youth. It is in your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring.— Sophia Loren
With age comes the inner, the higher life. Who would be forever young, to dwell always in externals?— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Gray hair is God's graffiti.— Bill Cosby
Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.— Franz Kafka
Old age is no place for sissies.— Bette Davis
It takes a long time to become young.— Pablo Picasso
Forty is the old age of youth; fifty is the youth of old age.— Victor Hugo
The trick to aging gracefully is enjoying it.— Unknown
Aging is just a process of becoming who you really are.— Unknown
You have to count your blessings and be happy.— Olivia Newton-John
Time, which is the author of authors, alone teaches.— Francis Bacon
You don't stop laughing when you grow old. You grow old when you stop laughing.— George Bernard Shaw