Quotations
Age
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
Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are.
- Muhammad Ali
In youth, the days are short and the years are long; in old age the years are short and the days are long.
- Nikita Ivanovich Panin
A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
If you’re old, don’t try to change yourself, change your environment.
- B. F. Skinner
A youngster makes friends with an old man, and he gets a better view of life.
- Frank M. Robinson
What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.
- Helen Rowland
You know you are getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
- Bob Hope
Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.
- Jonathan Swift
Who shall be so bold as not to accept for absolute the limitation of his years, his experience and his age? Old age plants more wrinkles in the mind than in the face.
- Michel De Montaigne
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