The thing that has surprised me the most about getting older is that I don't feel older. What have you discovered about getting older that pleases you?
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RosieGHM Jetpacker
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The wealth of knowledge and experience that puts you on a higher plane than people younger than you
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I am pleased that wrinkles are gradual :o) And I am pleased to learn that people take my opinion more seriously, even though I thought and knew some of the same things as a kid I don't get passed off so easily.
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I feel the same way you do, I don't feel any older, and the wrinkles don't hurt. The knowledge is deffinitly higher and more respected.
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Aside from still feeling young, I know so much. I understand now what they mean about youth being wasted on the young. And thank God, if young people knew as much as older people they'd kick our asses!
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The older I get, the more I can laugh at myself. I don't have to be cool all the time; I can much more readily admit mistakes and take myself lightly.
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Funny, I don't feel old yet either. When my father was my age, he was all aches and pains. What pleases me the most about getting older is the respect young people show towards me.
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Being able to share whatever wisdom I've learned with others
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