Inner Youth Quotes

Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age, and to imagine right up to the brink of death that life is only beginning. I think that is the only way to keep adding to one's talent, and one's inner happiness.

Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.

I've got a young mind.

The innocence of children is their wisdom, the simplicity of children is their egolessness. The freshness of the child is the freshness of your consciousness, which never becomes old, which always remains young.

I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel.

Youth is not a question of years: one is young or old from birth.

I don't think anyone feels older. You have this infinity inside you that feels like it could go on forever.

Being young isn't about age, it's about being a free spirit. You can meet someone of 20 who's boring and old, or you can meet someone of 70 who's youthful and exciting. I met Fred Astaire when he was 72 and I was 21, and I fell in love with him. He certainly was a free spirit.

Inside, I feel 30ish - I'm childish and optimistic.

Maybe it's that I'm naive, but I don't think of myself as an age.

My issue isn't about physical aging; my issue is about wanting to remain vigorous and youthful in my spirit.

Youth has no age.

I think there's still a little bit of that 9 year-old in me and I'm pretty happy.

Age isn't how old you are but how old you feel.

Take care that old age does not wrinkle your spirit even more than your face.

I am an old man but in many senses a very young man. And this is what I want you to be, young, young all your life.

To me, young has no meaning. It's something you can do nothing about, nothing at all. But youth is a quality. And if you have it, you never lose it.

The only time I ever think about getting old is when I look in the mirror. I feel pretty good about it, actually.

You don't feel old when you get old.

Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are.

Youth is a frame of mind. If you get out there and enjoy it, you can have it at any time of your life.

It is not how old you are, but how you are old.

I'm really, basically, nine, and I've always been that. I've never, ever allowed the child within me to die.

You're as old as you feel.

I do feel like I've gotten younger as I've aged.