Quotes About Longevity

To the extent that I have control over my cause of death, avoiding a heart-disease death, an aneurysm death, or a cancer death isn't my top priority. I'm more concerned about suffering a lingering cognitive decline in a long-term-care facility. And

Since so many of us are living so much longer, may we inquire if longevity itself is the goal, or is it something else? Are our lives four times richer, more meaningful, than those who lived in ancient Greece

I wish you and yours every joy in life, old chap, and tons of money, and may you never die till I shoot you.

Thanks be to God we lived so long and did so much good.

And thanks be to God, Johnny, said Mr Dedalus, that we lived so long and did so little harm.

I wish you and yours every joy in life, old chap, and tons of money, and may you never die till I shoot you. And that's the wish of a sincere friend, an old friend.

Magister Damask, if I may be so bold as to inquire: what is our eventual goal?" "The goal is to extend my life indefinitely. To conquer death.

I was thirty-eight at the time. As the saying goes, if I'd known I was going to live that long, I would have taken better care of myself.

Galapagos tortoise," she said. "I'm one hundred and seven years old." "Huh. And you don't look a day over a hundred and five," I said.

Call me selfish, but I want to keep as much of my blood as I possibly can, for as long as I can.

I'm a 40-year-old, and I have a 5-year-old kid. I don't want to be unhealthy. I want to be around for as long as I can.

My parenting heroes are the Obamas! They've been married for so long, and it looks like they're having fun, and their kids are down to earth, well-adjusted, and smart. They seem to have a strong family unit that I would like to emulate in my life.

The United States has the biggest discrepancy in health and longevity between our wealthiest and our poorest of any country on Earth.

In 1990, Howard Friedman and Leslie Martin, two psychologists at the University of California, Riverside, embarked on a research project within a research project, seeking answers to the question, 'What makes for a long life?'

Centuries ago it may have been difficult for pregnant women and their children to get proper nourishment, probably leading to smaller - and therefore shorter-lived - adults.

If you want to be a dear old lady at seventy you have to begin early, say about seventeen.

Research clearly shows us that the earlier women think about maintaining their bone mass and take the steps to do so, the better their health will be in the long run.

Women still live longer than men because their lives are easier.

I've been here a long time working for women. These are long years and this is an unusual legislator.

Scientific fashions last longer than women's fashions but not as long as men's

No male can beat a female in the long run because they have it over us in sheer, damn longevity.

When you're asking about roles for men and women, men certainly have a longer shelf life. Men can play the sexy lead for 20 years longer than we can.

I've fallen in love maybe five times in my life. But it's a long life. I do get crushes. Whether it's men or women or babies.

Some women are like elephants. I don't mean size, I mean they never forget.