Rajneesh Quotes

I'm very pleased with each advancing year. It stems back to when I was forty. I was a bit upset about reaching that milestone, but an older friend consoled me. "Don't complain about growing old - many, many people do not have that privilege."

I embrace old age. Look, I'm never going to dunk on LeBron James, and I've learned to accept that. I got a pretty good life, and I'm very fortunate, and I have my blessings.

The best advice about getting older? Just be thankful you're not dead!

I'm older than I'd like and I'm creaky, but I'm doing alright.

I'm just growing old, darling. I don't know about gracefully.

Ageing's alright, better than the alternative, which is not being here.

It's wonderful to know you're aging, because that means you're still on the planet, right?

I don't wonder about anything. I'm too old to wonder. I think the most important thing is to wake-up with a pulse. I look in the obituary columns. If I'm not in it, I get out of bed.

There's a lot that is awful. That's the struggle of getting old. To make sure you don't let what's hard...obscure the beauty.

He has existed only, not lived, who lacks wisdom in old age.

It was formerly a terrifying view to me that I should one day be an old woman. I now find that Nature has provided pleasures for every state.

If you're lucky enough to get old, I think you should celebrate it.

You have to embrace getting older.

Don't complain about growing old — many, many people do not have that privilege.

There's no point in being unhappy about growing older. Just think of the millions who have been denied the privilege.

I shall grow old, but never lose life's zest, because the road's last turn will be the best.

I find my breath gets short, but it seldom gets longer as a man gets older. I take it as it comes, and make the most of it. That's the best way, ain't it?

Perhaps one has to be very old before one learns to be amused rather than shocked.

Too many people, when they get old, think that they have to live by the calendar.

Maybe age is kinder to us than we think. With my bad eyes, I can't see how bad I look, and with my rotten memory, I have a good excuse for getting out of a lot of stuff.

This dance is the joy of existence.

I want to die young at a ripe old age.

I think, is wonderful about growing older, is appreciation for the miracle of existence, of life. I thank God every day. I also do believe that belief and imagination manifests reality. And therefore, even though it took twenty-five years, I did find the house, eventually, and the man I could live with.

... no problem except old age ever vanquished my mother.

Life has got to be lived - that's all there is to it. At seventy, I would say the advantage is that you take life more calmly. You know that 'this, too, shall pass!'