The thing about growing old is you have to accept it - if you don't, you'll be as miserable as sin. You've got to try and find the few good things about it.
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To me, growing old is great. It's the very best thing - considering the alternative.
When granted many years of life, growing old in age is natural, but growing old with grace is a choice. Growing older with grace is possible for all who will set their hearts and minds on the Giver of grace, the Lord Jesus Christ.
You'll find as you grow older that you weren't born such a great while ago after all. The time shortens up.
Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.
Don't program yourself to break down as you age with thoughts that decline is inevitable. Time may be passing for our bodies, but because they house our ageless souls, we never need to see ourselves as old and infirm.
It is bad for a young man to sin; but it is worse for an old man to sin.
The great thing about getting older is that you become more mellow. Things aren't as black and white, and you become much more tolerant. You can see the good in things much more easily rather than getting enraged as you used to do when you were young.
In order to grow old, you have to experience everything, but in moderation.
To be old can be glorious if one has not unlearned how to begin.
It's no use growing older if you only learn new ways of misbehaving yourself.
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