Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old elderly quotes, elderly sayings, and elderly proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.
Too many people, when they get old, think that they have to live by the calendar.John Glenn
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The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young.Oscar Wilde
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Do not try to live forever, you will not succeed.George Bernard Shaw
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The wiser mind mourns less for what age takes away than what it leaves behind.William Wordsworth
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The glory of the elderly is their insight to life.Lailah Gifty Akita
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The old are in a second childhood.Aristophanes
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Never tease an old dog; he might have one bite left.Robert A. Heinlein
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Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.Coco Chanel
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Age should not have its face lifted, but it should rather teach the world to admire wrinkles as the etchings of experience and the firm line of character.Ralph B. Perry
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You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older.Anouk Aimee
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Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long.W. Somerset Maugham
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It doesn't behoove elderly persons to follow fashion in their thinking nor in the way they dress.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Old age hath yet his honour and his toil.Alfred Lord Tennyson
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The way the elderly are treated, and in some cases warehoused and medicated, rather than nurtured and listened to, is distressing.Bill Nighy
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Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man.Leon Trotsky
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The elderly have so much to offer. They're our link with history.John Cusack
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He thought that the world would make more rapid progress without the burden of old people.Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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You can live to be a hundred if you give up all the things that make you want to live to be a hundred.Woody Allen
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Live your life and forget your age.Norman Vincent Peale
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Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.J. K. Rowling
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As we grow older, we must discipline ourselves to continue expanding, broadening, learning, keeping out minds active and open.Clint Eastwood
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You are as young as your faith, as old as your doubt; as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fear; as young as your hope, as old as your despair.Douglas Macarthur
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None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.Henry David Thoreau
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One of the things you realize about gettin older is that not everybody is goin to get older with you.Cormac Mccarthy
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They only name things after you when you're dead or really old.George H. W. Bush
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To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.Henri Frederic Amiel
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By the time you're eighty years old you've learned everything. You only have to remember it.George Burns
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We are not limited by our old ages; we are liberated by it.Stu Mittleman
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About the only thing that comes without effort is old age.Anonymous
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By the time you're eighty years old you've learned everything. You only have to remember it.Bill Vaughan
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Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.George William Curtis
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Getting older was definitely preferable to an up close and personal meeting with the Grim Reaper.JoAnn Ross
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Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.Betty Friedan
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You don't have a little time for your elderly parents. Most of you ignore and even forget your parents.Ehsan Sehgal
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For, in spite of our whiskers, we elderly friskers are kiddies the most of our time.Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis
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By the side of a murmuring stream, an elderly gentleman sat.
On the top of his head was a wig, and a-top of his wig was his hat.George Canning
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I would prioritise an Elderly Person that needs to be looked after.Rob Hopkin
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The elderly are often isolated, voiceless, powerlessness. The elderly are often more trusting.Neil Edwards
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A little respect for the elderly.Guy Andrews
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Language sound very strange to elderly ears.George Callahan
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Well, despite our elderliness, some things remain from our youth.Liz W. Garcia
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Caring for an elderly parent, that's a - that's an awesome responsibility.Gary David Goldberg
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It is a culture's duty to take care of it's elderly.Theodore Melfi
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You two need to learn some respect for the elderly. And I'm gonna teach you.Haim Saban
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Love, care and treasure the elderly people in the society.Lailah Gifty Akita