Quotes by Aging There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow. Edith Wharton aging sorrow age Old-fogyism is comfortably closing in. Edmund Wilson closing aging age Youth, have no pity; leave no farthing here For age to invest in compromise and fear. Edna St. Vincent Millay aging youth age To be grown up is to sit at the table with people who have died, who neither listen nor speak. Edna St. Vincent Millay aging tables people And why not do something new every day of your life? Change! Change! Elaine Stritch aging why-not life-changing I have not had any of that surgical stuff. I am too curious to find out exactly how I progress every day of my life naturally. That is what fascinates me. Elaine Stritch aging progress stuff This age thing is all up to you. It's like happiness is up to you. You just have to understand what it is before you get it. Elaine Stritch aging up-to-you age The truth is, aging can be your realest opportunity to decide how best to live - and the best incentive for getting you to do just that. Elizabeth Berg incentives aging opportunity I could not at any age be content to take my place in a corner by the fireside and simply look on. Eleanor Roosevelt aging age looks When I dream, I am ageless. Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth ageless aging dream We are in a double bind. We are expected to feel inferior not only as women, but because we are old. Elizabeth Janeway aging expected feels It's like you trade the virility of the body for the agility of the spirirt. Elizabeth Lesser agility aging body Instead of fixating on the physical aspects of aging, it's good to contemplate the deeper source of our anxiety. That can be liberating. Elizabeth Lesser aging anxiety source Everything gets old if you do it often enough. Ellen Burstyn aging ifs enough Someone has said that life itself is a party: you join after it's started and you leave before it's finished. Elsa Maxwell aging party literature Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought. Emily Dickinson old-age aging age The trick is to age honestly and gracefully and make it look great, so that everyone looks forward to it. Emma Thompson aging age looks I shall continue to explore-the astonishment of living. Enid Bagnold astonishment aging I'm excited about the ageing process. I'm more interested in women who aren't perfect. They're more compelling. Emma Watson aging excited perfect The boomers will eventually have to accept that it is not possible to stay young forever or to stop aging. But it is possible by committing to show up for each others in community after community, to earn a measure of immortality. Eric Liu aging community forever «23456789101112»