Old Quotes

“The new and threatening would become the old and familiar in due course.”
― Clare Chambers, Small Pleasures

“The older person is necessarily more experienced at life, but is not necessarily more wise, or even just wise.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“I don't mind getting older; it's a privilege denied to so many! - Chris Geiger”
― Chris Geiger, Bad Cells

“Clouds of geese floated out of autumn’s sky and settled onto morning’s pond. Engulfed in this winged majesty, an aged man hobbled to the lake’s edge, reached into a bag, and threw handfuls of corn to the hungry masses. Watching for a moment, he paused and then hobbled away. And I thought, “Never think that you are too old to feed a hungry world, and never think that it’s not hungry.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“You are all the same, young people. Full of questions and deaf to ugly answers. Leaving your safe homes, your warm beds because—let me guess—you want to follow your heart.”
― Jordan Ifueko, Raybearer

“You know you are getting old when everyone else looks young.”
― Steven Magee

“And one of our consuming diversions as we age is to recite, not only to others but to ourselves, our own story. I should know; I am in flight from my story every day, and it dogs me like a faithful stray. Accordingly, the one respect in which I depart from my younger self is that I now regard those people who have little or no story to tell themselves as terribly fortunate.”
― Lionel Shriver, We Need to Talk About Kevin

“Never be afraid to grow old with your friends; for it's when you grow old together that you become the most trusted and sweetest friends of all.”
― John Arthur

“The most trusted and loyal friendships in your life, will always be your oldest and longest friendships.”
― John Arthur

“True friendship is what your heart needs all the time and will need it the most when you're old. So keep friendships into old age.”
― John Arthur

“Those who are not laughing are either disciplined, experienced, or lost.”
― Monaristw

“Those who are not laughing are either disciplined, experienced, or a bit lost.”
― Monaristw

“Don't let the New Year get old.”
― Anthony T. Hincks

“My coffee never grows old.”
― Anthony T. Hincks

“The universe is changing and getting older at the same time, I am getting older and changing too.”
― Santosh Kumar

“i was no longer afraid
of growing old & stupid
& alone”
― Hanna Abi Akl, Winter

“Dispose the old one to earn the new one.
Lepaskan yang lama agar terima yang baru.”
― Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity

“Are you taking an old vaccine for a new mutant of COVID-19, or are you optimizing your body for infection?”
― Steven Magee

“I believe if I refuse to grow old, I can stay young 'til I die.”
― Stephen Schwartz

“The aging process can be cruel to some people.”
― Steven Magee

“Maybe when you were old, you didn’t care so much about your own teeth, just other people’s.”
― Kody Keplinger

“One thing might bring unity to Olympus again—an old wrong finally avenged. Ah, that would be sweet indeed, the scales finally balanced! But it will not happen unless you accept my help.”
― Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

“Some old, eternal part of us both recognized something in the other, don’t you think?”
― Jennifer Ryan

“Feels like Sunday again.”
― Jordan Hoechlin

“I'm old enough to remember when a social network was called a school playground. - Chris Geiger”
― Chris Geiger

“The bulk of the hurricane Ian dead were over 50 years old.”
― Steven Magee

“You feel sexy"
Dalgliesh gave the question serious attention.
"No. I'm too old to feel sexy when I'm cold and tired. At my age you need the creature comforts if you're to perform with any pleasure to your partner or credit to yourself.”
― P.D. James, Shroud for a Nightingale

“You feel sexy?"
Dalgliesh gave the question serious attention.
"No. I'm too old to feel sexy when I'm cold and tired. At my age you need the creature comforts if you're to perform with any pleasure to your partner or credit to yourself.”

(P. D. James from Shroud for a Nightingale)”
― P. D. James

“While DC arc fault detectors are on new solar photovoltaic systems, the old ones generally do not have them.”
― Steven Magee

“Worlds that have died and will never return still live on in my memories, and that truly is a marvel.”
― Robert Shafer