Quotes About Ageing Gracefully

#1. There's no such thing as ageing gracefully. I don't meet people who want to get Alzheimer's disease, or who want to get cancer or arthritis or any of the other things that afflict the elderly. Ageing is bad for you, and we better just actually accept that.

Aubrey De Grey

#2. People's opinions don't interfere with me. Ageing gracefully is supposed to mean trying not to hide time passing and just looking a wreck. That's what they call ageing gracefully. You know?

Jeanne Moreau

#3. It's everywhere, really. It's between the galaxies. It is in this room. We believe that everywhere that you have space, empty space, that you cannot avoid having some of this dark energy.

Adam Riess

#4. It is called cacophobia, Miss Snow. It is a disorder. I blinked at him, trying my best not to laugh hysterically and roll on the floor.

Mimi Jean Pamfiloff

#5. People are not things, you cannot have ownership.

Rajneesh

#6. It is the favourite stratagem of our passions to sham a retreat, and to turn sharp round upon us at the moment we have made up our minds that the day is our own.

George Eliot

#7. We can never judge a soul above the high water mark of our own.

Maurice Maeterlinck

#8. It is better to not even try it than to endure the ramifications of either quitting smoking or dying.

Christy Turlington

#9. Experience should be a plus as long as it doesn't become complacency. If you say, 'We're not going to change; we didn't do it that way before,' then you've become too old.

Marv Levy

#10. I will leave you with one last piece of advice, which is: If you've got it, flaunt it. And if you don't got it? Flaunt it. 'Cause what are we even doing here if we're not flaunting it?

Mindy Kaling

#11. Some people write heavily, some write lightly. I prefer the light approach because I believe there is a great deal of false reverence about. There is too much solemnity and intensity in dealing with sacred matters; too much speaking in holy tones.

C.S. Lewis

#12. Credit should go with the performance of duty, and not with what is very often the accident of glory.

Theodore Roosevelt

#13. Your lips are so soft and girly. I really must know what you use on them.

Leia Shaw

#14. The moon is alone, and so am I;

My sleeves are wet with tears.

Rosamund Hodge

#15. I'm only involved really right now with the Art Ensemble of Chicago and the Brass Fantasy.

Lester Bowie

#16. You are not alone in the world. You are part of an ensemble.

Rich Mullins