Getting Better With Age Quotes

March 30, 2023 admin 0 Comments

As we grow older, we gain wisdom and experience that help us navigate life’s challenges. Here are the top 99 quotes about getting better with age:

Quotes About Aging Gracefully

“Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.” – Betty Friedan
“Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.” – George William Curtis
“The older you get, the better you get. Unless you’re a banana.” – Betty White
“Aging is an extraordinary process where you become the person you always should have been.” – David Bowie
“Aging gracefully is one thing, but trying to slow it down is another.” – Courteney Cox
“We don’t grow older, we grow riper.” – Pablo Picasso
“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis
“Age is just a number. It’s totally irrelevant unless, of course, you happen to be a bottle of wine.” – Joan Collins
“Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.” – Mark Twain
“You can’t help getting older, but you don’t have to get old.” – George Burns

“In youth we learn; in age we understand.” – Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
“Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you’ve got to start young.” – Theodore Roosevelt
“The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.” – Frank Lloyd Wright
“The older I get, the more I realize the importance of family.” – Tony Visconti
“Age is an opportunity no less than youth itself.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“Old age is not a disease – it is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses.” – Maggie Kuhn
“The older I get, the more I see that there really aren’t huge zeniths or places of final satisfaction.” – Ethan Hawke
“Aging is not ‘lost youth’ but a new stage of opportunity and strength.” – Betty Friedan
“Age is not a limit, it’s a challenge.” – Jeanne Moreau
“Aging is not ‘lost youth’ but a new stage of opportunity and strength.” – Betty Friedan

“Wisdom comes with winters.” – Oscar Wilde
“Experience is the teacher of all things.” – Julius Caesar
“Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.” – Oscar Wilde
“Old age and experience will always beat youth and enthusiasm.” – John Lydon
“The years teach much which the days never know.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The wisdom of age: don’t stop walking.” – Mason Cooley
“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Nelson Mandela
“The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.” – Jean-Paul Sartre
“It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that counts.” – Adlai Stevenson
“Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.” – Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

Organize a dinner party for friends and family, and use the quotes as conversation starters.
Host a movie night featuring films that celebrate aging, such as The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel or The Intern.
Create a collage or scrapbook featuring your favorite “getting better with age” quotes and images.
Organize a reading group focused on books that celebrate aging, such as The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules by Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg.
Plan a trip to a destination that celebrates aging, such as a spa or a retirement community that offers activities and classes.
Host a potluck and ask guests to bring dishes that are traditional or popular with older generations.
Organize a charity event that benefits older adults, such as a fundraiser for a local senior center or nursing home.
Plan a day trip to visit historical sites or museums that showcase the contributions of older adults to society.
Start a group dedicated to volunteering with older adults, such as visiting nursing homes or teaching computer skills to seniors.
Organize a photo shoot featuring older adults, celebrating their wisdom and life experience.