Quotations
Age
You know you are getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
- Bob Hope
Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are.
- Muhammad Ali
Young men want to be faithful and are not; old men want to be faithless and cannot.
- Oscar Wilde
If you’re old, don’t try to change yourself, change your environment.
- B. F. Skinner
A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
He who is of a calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition, youth and age are equally a burden.
- Plato
It is one of the deadliest and heaviest feelings of life to feel that I was no longer a boy. From that moment I began to grow old in my own esteem.
- Lord Byron
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
- H. L. Mencken
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
- Mark Twain
Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.
- Jonathan Swift
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