Fidel Castro Quotes

Each day it's like: 'How many more days am I going to feel young and vibrant? I feel young and vibrant now, but I also feel the aches and pains a little bit.

'Aging' has been bad ever since we figured out it led to dying.

All diseases run into one, old age.

Age is an ugly thing, and it goes on getting worse.

Everyone gets old - there's nothing you can do about it.

You get old, you slow down.

Old age is the supreme evil, for it deprives man of all pleasures while allowing his appetites to remain, and it brings with it every possible sorrow. Yet men fear death and desire old age.

My eyesight is not nearly as good. My hearing is probably going away. My memory is slipping too. But I'm still around.

Of course, it's no fun getting old and getting sick and dying; we all know that's coming, and it's a bore.

It's paradoxical, that the idea of living a long life appeals to everyone, but the idea of getting old doesn't appeal to anyone.

Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.

Talking about the body getting old, there's a sadness to it in a way.

There's always a race against time. I don't think for one moment that life gets better. How can it? One's body starts to fall apart.

When a middle-aged man says in a moment of weariness that he is half dead, he is telling the literal truth.

Old age isn't a battle; old age is a massacre.

Age carries all things away, even the mind.

I don't have a fear of aging or a fear of death.

I'm not getting any younger. You're not getting any younger, so yeah. You age.

I think I've become more aware of aging in the last couple of years because of friends dying of cancer or friends' parents dying and myself - I'm still healthy, but I'm aging, and that's something that I think about more, even though I shouldn't be too concerned.

One time, I was young. I was skinny. I was elegant. Getting old is terrible.

Mortality is very different when you're 20 to when you're 50.

Beauty fades! I just turned 29, so I probably don't have that many good years left in me.

When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory.

The greatest problem about old age is the fear that it may go on too long.

Middle age is the awkward period when Father Time starts catching up with Mother Nature.