Getting Quotes

You have to embrace getting older. Life is precious, and when you've lost a lot of people, you realize each day is a gift.

When you fall head over heels for someone, you're not falling in love with who they are as a person; you're falling in love with your idea of love.

I'm getting old! My back hurts, I got asthma, I just been listening to Amy Winehouse, trying not to cry. Life's crazy.

Cancer got me over unimportant fears, like getting old.

"Getting fired," Tyler says, "is the best thing that could happen to any of us. That way, we’d quit treading water and do something with our lives."

I think of myself as something of a connoisseur of procrastination, creative and dogged in my approach to not getting things done.

One of the good things about getting older is you find you're more interesting than most of the people you meet.

Getting old and dying alone is my worst fear.

The only way a relationship will last is if you see it as a place that you go to give, and not a place that you go to take.

There is nothing to be gained by waiting for a better situation. You see where you are and you do what you can with that.

A man who exposes himself when he is intoxicated, has not the art of getting drunk.

The war is like an actress who is getting old. It's less and less photogenic and more and more dangerous. (1944)

I'm not getting old I'm evolving.

Getting older is a struggle. I always feel that just under the surface of acceptance and enjoyment of the ageing process is a terrible hysteria just waiting to burst out.

There’s no need to glamorize one body type and slam another. We need to stop this absurd hatred towards bodies for being different sizes. It doesn’t help anyone and it’s getting old.

The art of writing is the art of applying the seat of the pants to the seat of the chair.

Wrinkles are engraved smiles.

You know you're getting old when everything hurts. And what doesn't hurt doesn't work.

The American: a titan enamored of progress, a fanatical giant who worships "getting things done" but never asks himself what he is doing nor why he is doing it.

Most consequential choices involve shades of gray, and some fog is often useful in getting things done

Putting off an easy thing makes it hard. Putting off a hard thing makes it impossible.

Let us watch well our beginnings and results will manage themselves.

Justice is a concept. Muscle is the reality.

I don't like mushiness. I'm a very emotional person but I hate sentimentality. I don't like great demonstrations of emotion. But as I'm getting older, I'm getting much more open about all that.

The older we get, the fewer things seem worth waiting in line for.

Sometimes, not getting what you want can be the most valuable experience of your entire life.

It's not the failures in our life that define us, it's the moments when we decide that getting back up is all that matters

I've got so many mountains to climb and goals to conquer. I've got so many scars I want to leave on the planet. I just feel like I'm not there yet. I feel like I am just getting started.

If you have a dream, you can spend a lifetime studying, planning, and getting ready for it. What you should be doing is getting started.

The truth is I'm getting old, I said. We already are old, she said with a sigh. What happens is that you don't feel it on the inside, but from the outside everybody can see it.

I got body lice in Germany! I'd tell you they were crabs, but I wasn't getting laid.

If everyone is getting money, no one is getting disrespected, and no one is getting hurt, no one should be arguing.

My message is "Getting older is inevitable. Aging and deterioration are optional."

The only thing that stands between you and grand success in living are these two things: getting started and never quitting!

All talk of women's rights is moonshine. Women have every right. They have only to exercise them.

I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people.

Everybody, at some point in their life, has fallen down and not felt like getting back up, but you have to, no matter how difficult it is.

We get high on all types of drugs when, all you really need is Love

I do not ask to be young again; all I want is to go on getting older.

The important thing is somehow to begin.

The worst kind of brokenness is the kind that you don’t know you have.

If you're not getting older, you're dead.

It's not the number of years that makes you old, but the idea that you are getting old.

The secret to happiness, of course, is not getting what you want; it's wanting what you get.

I never went out in the morning with the intention of getting drunk. It just happened.

Don’t get high off praises, and don’t get too low on critiques.

It is no good hearing an inner voice or getting an inner prompting if you do not immediately act on that inner prompting.

My favorite thing about doing photo shoots is just being able to have fun, meeting new people, getting dressed up, and I just love doing it. So, I have a lot of fun.

We are very lucky to be men because women have a terrible time getting older parts. It's much more difficult.

Happiness isn't about getting what you want all the time; it's about loving what you have.