Memorable Adult Quotes

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"Growing old is mandatory, but growing up is optional."
Chili Davis
"Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter."
Unknown
"Life is a journey, not a destination."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"The only way to do great work is to love what you do."
Steve Jobs
"The purpose of our lives is to be happy."
Dalai Lama
"Don’t count the days, make the days count."
Muhammad Ali
"It’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years."
Abraham Lincoln
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"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."
Maya Angelou
"You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you."
Mary Tyler Moore
"Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd rather have been talking."
Mark Twain
"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on."
Robert Frost
"Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself."
George Bernard Shaw
"The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams."
Oprah Winfrey
"Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment."
Buddha
"The best way to predict your future is to create it."
Peter Drucker
"Life has a way of testing a person's will, either by having nothing happen at all or by having everything happen at once."
Paulo Coelho
"Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions."
Dalai Lama
"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"Learn as if you will live forever, live like you will die tomorrow."
Mahatma Gandhi
"Your time is limited, don't waste it living someone else's life."
Steve Jobs
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts."
Winston S. Churchill
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"If you judge people, you have no time to love them."
Mother Teresa
"Be the change that you wish to see in the world."
Mahatma Gandhi
"Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter."
Mark Twain
"The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been."
Madeleine L'Engle
"Just remember, you can't climb the ladder of success with your hands in your pockets."
Arnold Schwarzenegger
"Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional."
Chili Davis
"Life is like a ten-speed bike. Most of us have gears we never use."
Charles M. Schulz
"The key to aging gracefully is to keep your mind young and your body active."
Anonymous
"Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you’ve got to start young."
Theodore Roosevelt
"Time and tide wait for no man."
Geoffrey Chaucer
"You don't stop laughing when you grow old, you grow old when you stop laughing."
George Bernard Shaw
"Aging is not 'lost youth' but a new stage of opportunity and strength."
Betty Friedan
"Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old."
Jonathan Swift
"Life's too long to be small."
Tim Ferriss
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"You can't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again."
Bonnie Prudden
"To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition."
Samuel Johnson
"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all."
Helen Keller
"It's never too late to be what you might have been."
George Eliot
"Youth is wasted on the young."
George Bernard Shaw
"In youth we learn; in age we understand."
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
"Old age comes on suddenly and not gradually as is thought."
Emily Dickinson
"One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it's such a nice change from being young."
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
"Age is simply the number of years the world has been enjoying you."
Anonymous
"We are always the same age inside."
Gertrude Stein
"Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been."
Mark Twain
"The trick is growing up without growing old."
Frank Lloyd Wright
"Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, you must endure."
C.S. Lewis
"The trouble with adult life is that there are no more heroes, only grown-ups."
Cynthia Voigt
"Being an adult is like folding a fitted sheet. No one really knows how to do it."
Unknown
"When I was a kid, I couldn’t wait to be an adult. Now that I am, I wish I were a kid again."
Unknown
"I wish I could go back to childhood. It was fun and I was naive."
Mary E. Pritchard
"The adult is often more uncomfortable in his role than the child."
Carl Jung
"Adulting is a skill I’m still working on."
Unknown
"As adults, we have responsibilities we must take care of, but we should also remember to play."
Unknown
"The worst part of being an adult is that you have to deal with other adults."
Unknown
"It’s not what you achieve in life but how you live it that matters."
Evelyn Waugh
"To be an adult is to understand that the world doesn’t owe you anything."
Unknown
"In every adult there dwells the child that was, and in every child there lies the adult that will be."
Unknown
"Adulting is the thing I have to do when I want to be treated like a kid."
Unknown
"Becoming an adult is a two-fold process; it starts with learning who you are and what your role is in this world."
Unknown
"You’re only young once, but you can be immature forever."
Unknown
"Growing up is like a high wire act. One wrong step, and you fall off the tightrope."
Unknown
"Adulthood is a myth."
Unknown
"You can’t adult without a little bit of child-like wonder."
Unknown
"Getting old is mandatory; growing up is optional."
Chili Davis
"The great thing about getting older is that you don’t lose all the other ages you’ve been."
Madeleine L’Engle
"The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age."
Lucille Ball
"The best part about being an adult is that you can eat cake for breakfast."
Unknown
"Adulthood is mostly about making choices. Bad or good, they define us."
Unknown
"Being an adult means accepting the responsibility for your own happiness."
Unknown
"You're never too old to be young."
Unknown
"Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe."
Albert Einstein
"The adult world is a little like a big orchestra. All the instruments play together, and yet they are all out of tune."
Jill Scott
"Growing up is not about just leaving childhood behind. It’s about breaking the cycle of childish behavior."
Unknown
"Life is a journey, and if you fall in love with the journey, you will be in love forever."
Peter Hagerty
"We do not stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing."
George Bernard Shaw
"Adulthood is like looking both ways before you cross the street and then getting hit by an airplane."
Unknown
"It's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years."
Abraham Lincoln
"To be an adult is to admit that you don’t know everything and to be willing to learn."
Unknown
"Just remember, you can do anything you set your mind to, but it takes action, perseverance, and facing your fears."
Gillian Anderson
"The biggest lesson I’ve learned in adulthood is that people are always on their own journey."
Samantha Bailey
"Being an adult is being able to put the past where it belongs."
Unknown
"You can't get it all right. You have to make mistakes; that's how you learn to be an adult."
Katherine Heigl
"Adulting is the ability to fall asleep on the couch at 9 PM."
Unknown
"The road to adulthood is paved with decisions both large and small."
Unknown
"In adulthood, we become the authors of our own stories."
Unknown
"Middle age is when your broad mind and narrow waist begin to change places."
Hollywood Humor
"Being an adult is like folding a fitted sheet. No one really knows how."
Unknown
"A good deal of adulthood is spent in the pursuit of balance."
Unknown
"Adulthood is a matter of perspective; it can be a playground or a prison, depending on how you look at it."
Unknown
"The greatest gift of adulthood is the freedom to make your own choices."
Unknown
"Every adult is a child hidden in a long coat."
Anonymous
"Adulthood is when you finally get your own coffee maker."
Unknown
"Being an adult is about learning to give yourself what you used to seek from others."
Unknown
"If you want to be a grown-up, you have to take responsibility for your actions."
Jodie Foster
"The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak."
Hans Hofmann
"When you become a parent, it's not about your needs anymore; it's about those of your child."
Kristen Bell
"Age is merely the number of years the world has been enjoying you."
Anonymous
"The older I get, the more I realize the true comfort of having a small number of friends."
Anonymous
"We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for, I don't know."
W. H. Auden
"Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years."
Abraham Lincoln
"You can’t help getting older, but you don’t have to get old."
George Burns
"The first sign of maturity is the discovery that the volume knob also turns to the left."
Anonymous
"Life is not about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself."
George Bernard Shaw
"To be waiting for your lot in life is as tragic as to be lost in a forest."
Maya Angelou
"You don't stop laughing when you grow old; you grow old when you stop laughing."
George Bernard Shaw
"Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength."
Betty Friedan
"It’s all about quality of life and finding a happy balance between work and friends and family."
Philip Green
"We do not remember days, we remember moments."
Cesare Pavese
"Life is too important to be taken seriously."
Oscar Wilde
"If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things."
Albert Einstein
"The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are."
Joseph Campbell
"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all."
Oscar Wilde
"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream."
C.S. Lewis
"A person is a product of their environment."
Anonymous
"Do not count the days; make the days count."
Muhammad Ali
"Don't let aging get you down. It's too hard to get back up."
Anonymous
"The way you tell your story to yourself matters."
David Foster Wallace
"The greatest adventure is what lies ahead."
J.K. Rowling
"I am not young enough to know everything."
Oscar Wilde
"We’re all getting older, but that doesn’t mean we can’t be young at heart."
Unknown
"At my age, I’ve seen it all, done it all, and have the scars to prove it."
Anonymous
"It is not how old you are but how you are old."
Jules Renard
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