I feel lucky to be getting older. The fact that I made it to 30 and then 40 was big enough. So I can't get too down on getting older; otherwise, it kind of undoes everything I've fought for.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Getting older doesn't bother me. When I was 30, I thought I should have achieved more, but you get more comfortable and think it's time to stop putting pressure on yourself.
I remember when I was 33 or 34, it was devastating because I realized I wasn't a kid anymore. The great thing about 40 was that I really felt like I had life experience and knew what I was doing now.
I think 30 is a big jump from your 20s, but 40 holds no fear for me.
I'm excited about turning 40. I've been an adult for a long time, but there is a difference between being an adult and being a grown-up. I'm someone's mummy now and I'm enjoying that. I feel as if I'm about to hit my peak.
I hated turning 40; the whole idea of it stank. But once I got through it, I was fine.
I love getting older! I really believe that a woman doesn't reach her peak until her 40s.
I like getting older. When you're in your twenties you're really forging for your future. Things take shape later on.
I seriously feel like the best days are ahead, and I like the idea of getting to do everything I did before but with more knowledge, experience, and street smarts. There's a certain love, appreciation, and gratitude that you have at 40 that you don't have when you're younger, and it makes every accomplishment feel so much better.
At 32, I kind of thought I was past the point where I was gonna get a break that really changed my life overnight.
I don't mind getting older. I'm enjoying not having that raging ambition I've had all my life.
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