Age quote by Betty Friedan

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

- Betty Friedan

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This quote by Betty Friedan talks to the concept that aging is not something to be feared, however rather something to be accepted. It recommends that as we age, we acquire brand-new chances and strengths that we might not have actually had in our youth. It motivates us to take a look at aging as a positive experience, instead of something to dread. It also indicates that we ought to not be afraid to benefit from the brand-new chances that feature age, and to use our newly found strength to maximize our lives. Aging can be a time of development and exploration, and this quote encourages us to take advantage of that. It is a tip that aging is not the end of our lives, however rather a new beginning.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Betty Friedan between February 4, 1921 and February 4, 2006. He/she was a famous Activist from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Age. The author also have 9 other quotes.

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