48+ Growing Old Quotes Goodreads. 'until a certain age, everyone thinks their parents are heroes. The writings of suzy kassem. "the land of easy mathematics where he who works adds up and he who retires subtracts." ― núria añó. "you can't help getting older, . "we are just too blinded by the phrase, grow old together and learning its meaning from hopeless movies and novels that glorify . Aging is the road that we take to discern our character. To guide you through the fears of tomorrow." ― suzy kassem, rise up and salute the sun: Very few people die past that age. "it is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams.". "a mature man does not lament aging, engage in adoration of the self through cosmetic treatments, and partake of drug therapy to prolong his virility.