Quotes About Growing Old Gracefully

#1. Fame is no sanctuary from the passing of youth ... suicide is much easier and more acceptable in Hollywood than growing old gracefully.

Julie Burchill

#2. I do believe in growing old gracefully, and when the time comes that I would look silly performing on stage, I'll be prepared to give it up without regrets.

George Harrison

#3. The most important thing is growing old gracefully.

Audrey Hepburn

#4. I like the idea of growing old gracefully and full of wrinkles ... like Audrey Hepburn.

Natalie Imbruglia

#5. Instead of growing old gracefully, at home with my family - reading and writing and praying and thinking - too much of my time has been spent at airports and in hotels.

Desmond Tutu

#6. Growing old gracefully used to begin at about 35, but today women prefer to 'stay young gratefully' with thanks to designers, beauticians and plastic surgeons.

Edith Head

#7. The more candles on my cake means I get a little more exercise in blowing them out.

Donna Lynn Hope

#8. A writer is like a gypsy. He owes no allegiance to any government. If he is a good writer he will never like any government he lives under. His hand should be against it and its hand will always be against him.

Ernest Hemingway,

#9. King of all Animals'.

Yael Aharoni

#10. God doesn't expect the impossible from us. He wants us to expect the impossible from Him!

Dwight L. Moody

#11. 12 With God we shall do valiantly; it is he who will tread down our foes.

Anonymous

#12. The synoptic Gospels of the New Testament manuscripts make us aware of Christ's character and gives us a view of the 'son-ship' He modeled which flowed out of that Divine character."


~R. Alan Woods [2013]

R. Alan Woods

#13. The trick to not growing old is to: Stay curious. Keep your teeth. Stay hopeful. Do everything gracefully, yet kick when you have to.

Carew Papritz

#14. I've come to realize that you live on through recordings; they're like a musical diary, a window into somebody's soul.

Joe Perry

#15. You are the equal of the idol who has given you your inspiration

Jack Kerouac

#16. It's the only way working men can get their rights, by all joining together. More the members, more chance for each one separate man having justice done him.

Elizabeth Gaskell

#17. When someone says they feel old, I always want to ask them why they feel old. Time passes for everyone. No one is exempt.

Donna Lynn Hope

#18. Man has left footprints on the moon but still hasn't walked on the ocean floor.

Richard Paul Evans

#19. Grow old with me! The best is yet to be.

Robert Browning

#20. I'm just growing old, darling. I don't know about gracefully.

Judy Parfitt

#21. Growing old is humbling and it takes effort to accomplish this stage of life with dignity.

Kilroy J. Oldster

#22. When my grandmother was sick in the hospital, I foolishly quoted her the saying, 'never regret growing old; it's a privileged denied to many.' She glared at me and responded, 'spoken like a truly young idiot.

Dan Pearce

#23. Life is a collection of experiences. To experience each moment fully and accept it is an art. The art of living gracefully and never growing 'old'.

Rashmi Bansal

#24. Primo Levi's - I mean, he's a very different kind of writer. He's a much more formal writer. He's a much more -almost detached. I mean, I wouldn't really say that he's detached ultimately. But he does write as a scientist, and so he describes things very - in great detail, very carefully.

Ann Goldstein

#25. I like gambling on stuff that you don't know anything about. That's when it's exciting.

Artie Lange

#26. Now it may seem so far from where we all are It's something we can't neglect It's something I can't neglect Now won't you give some bread to get the starving fed

George Harrison