Quote by Earl Warren

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'm very pleased with each advancing year. It stems back to

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of embracing the process of aging and finding gratitude in it. The speaker initially felt upset about turning forty, a significant milestone that often comes with introspection about getting older. However, an older friend's wise words emphasize that growing old is a privilege denied to many. This perspective reminds us to appreciate the years we have been granted and to see each advancing year as a gift instead of a burden. It encourages us to find contentment and positivity in the process of aging.

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Age
By Earl Warren
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