Quote by Betty Friedan, "Parade", March 2

Aging is not 'lost youth' but a new stage of opportunity and strength.

Aging is not 'lost youth' but a new stage of opportunity and

Summary

This quote emphasizes that aging should not be associated with a decline in vitality or a loss of one's former self. Instead, it suggests that it is a unique phase in life filled with fresh chances and inner fortitude. Rather than dwelling on the past, this perspective encourages individuals to embrace the present moment and recognize the potential for growth, wisdom, and resilience that comes with advancing age. It urges us to approach aging as a distinct chapter, where new possibilities emerge and strengths can be harnessed.

By Betty Friedan, "Parade", March 2

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