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Age

Youth is when youre allowed to stay up late on New Years Eve. Middle age is when youre forced to. – Bill Vaughan

Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, youve got to start young. – Theodore Roosevelt

I dont feel old. I dont feel anything till noon. Thats when its time for my nap. – Bob Hope

I dont believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates. – T. S. Eliot

Advice in old age is foolish for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journeys end. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

Preparation for old age should begin not later than ones teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement. – Dwight L. Moody

The great secret that all old people share is that you really havent changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you dont change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion. – Doris Lessing

Im happy to report that my inner child is still ageless. – James Broughton

One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that its such a nice change from being young. – William Feather

After youre older, two things are possibly more important than any others: health and money. – Helen Gurley Brown

Im not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. Youre as old as you feel. – Henri Frederic Amiel

Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once youre aboard, theres nothing you can do. – Golda Meir

In youth the days are short and the years are long. In old age the years are short and days long. – Pope Paul VI

Aging seems to be the only available way to live a long life. – Kitty ONeill Collins

If youre old, dont try to change yourself, change your environment. – B. F. Skinner

You know youre getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them. – Harrison Ford

If you havent turned rebel by twenty youve got no heart if you havent turned establishment by thirty youve got no brains! – Kevin Spacey

I dont want to fight aging I want to take good care of myself, but plastic surgery and all that? Im not interested. – Christine Lahti

The answer to old age is to keep ones mind busy and to go on with ones life as if it were interminable. I always admired Chekhov for building a new house when he was dying of tuberculosis. – Leon Edel

Weve put more effort into helping folks reach old age than into helping them enjoy it. – Frank A. Clark