Midlife Quotes

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The sequence is suffering, insight, will, action, change.

Midlife is when you reach the top of the ladder and find that it was against the wrong wall.

I say I have a midlife crisis every time I start and finish a record.

Let go of who you think you're supposed to be and embrace who you are.

We don't understand life any better at forty than at twenty, but we know it and admit it

You really must stop acting Like a 20-year-old, gold plated In a midlife crisis You just graduated Happy 60th

We're still living with the old paradigm of age as an arch. That's the old metaphor: You're born, you peak at midlife and decline into decrepitude.

Turn your midlife crisis to your own advantage by making it a time for renewal of your body and mind, rather than stand by helplessly and watch them decline.

Midlife is the time to let go of an overdominant ego and to contemplate the deeper significance of human existence.

I think midlife crisis is just a point where people's careers have reached some plateau and they have to reflect on their personal relationships.

Stages of life are artifacts. Adolescence is a useful contrivance, midlife is a moving target, senior citizens are an interest group, and tweenhood is just plain made up.

I'm 51. So I'm just saying, 30 years from now you're going to have a different outlook. That's what a midlife crisis is.

You know, let a few years go by until I hit my midlife crisis. Then that can be documented on film.

It's kind of like a midlife crisis kind of thing. When you turn 40, you have to run the marathon, while all the parts still work properly.

The midlife crisis you're having at 30 is indulgent, but the midlife crisis you have at 45 is to an extent thrust upon you.

Just as a father feels it is all ending and his children are off to start their own families, a new role begins. In midlife, Dad may experience his second "fatherhood" as a grandparent.

Nothing bad is going to happen to us. If we get fired, it's not failure; its a midlife vocational reassessment.

My generation is having its midlife crisis in its 20s.

I'd spent so many years doing things I didn't really want to do for people I didn't really like.

Hollywood actresses age in dog years. I'm 25 in the rest of the world, but I'm about 48 in actress years. I'm just around the corner from my midlife crisis.

I had kind of a midlife crisis at twenty which probably doesn’t augur well for my longevity

You know what's funny? I don't ever feel the need to escape. I have a strong marriage. I like my life. You hear about these guys having midlife crises - I don't see that happening to me.

Havin lunch and debatin Ferrari prices. 23 and goin through a midlife crisis.

Greatness is never appreciated in youth, called pride in midlife, dismissed in old age, and reconsidered in death. Because we cannot tolerate greatness in our midst, we do all we can do destroy it.

I've been having a midlife crisis since I was four years old.

There is some debate in professional circles about whether the so-called “midlife crisis” exists.

Some people in Hollywood think of me as a model for dramatic midlife transitions: suburban housewife to Emmy-winning actress. But I never plotted out a master plan for following my dreams.

Midlife is not the time to disenchant ourselves. It's a time to turn on all our magic in full force.

If you allow yourself to deepen with midlife, your experience of everything deepens, including your experience of God.

At midlife, you're pregnant with the best self you can be - someone who has learned enough from both successes and failures to add up to a fine human being.

If you live your life all out today, not only is it fun, but you are preventing a midlife crisis.

The Hollywood Foreign Press have just given me a time out from my 20-year midlife crisis. My heartfelt thanks to them.

I don't believe the United States is going through a midlife crisis. The United States is going through an adolescent crisis.

Adam and Eve had their midlife Crisis when they realized that they were older than sin!

Ever heard of the phrase 'midlife crisis'?

Because nobody knows you better than somebody who knew you way back then.

During my completely soul-shredding midlife crisis at the age of twenty-eight, I felt sure I had peaked too soon.

I don't know anything anymore. Is that normal? Is it normal to notice the enormity of everything and just go blank?

Even if you do not want to, One day you will look back through your life...the Question is, what are you going to see? How will your rate and direction of progress make you feel?

Bad things happen in life, but we must learn to deal with them and move on

Stop feeling sorry for yourself and get to work, your future lies ahead of you

Thinking of only the worse of yourself will eventually destroy you

You are trapped by nothing more than a poor attitude