Quotes About Longevity

He who would eat much must eat little, for by eating less he will live longer, and so be able to eat more.

I'd like to grow very old as slowly as possible.

I'll shoot my age if I have to live to be 105.

I don't think I'll live long enough to shoot my age. I'm lucky to shoot my weight.

I often joke that 100 years from now I hope people are saying, 'Dang, she looks good for her age!'

I want to keel over on stage playing King Lear at age 99 or something like that.

It's good to be here. At 98, it's good to be anywhere.

The higher the mountain on which you stand, the less change in the prospect from year to year, from age to age. Above a certain height there is no change.

By the 1990s, longevity will be so improved that 150 years will be no unusual age to reach.

Well, we certainly need to raise the retirement age. I've told my 19-year-old and my 22-year-old that they're not going to be getting retirement benefits at age 62.

I started at the age of 8 and have been lucky to be still working.

All would live long but none would be old.

You can live to be a hundred if you give up all the things that make you want to live to a hundred.

The secret to longevity is to keep breathing.

People who have the most birthdays live the longest.

To what do you attribute your advanced age? Well I suppose I must attribute it to the fact that I have not died.

I am not an optimist; I am afraid that I won't live long enough to escape my bondage to the machines.

Eumenes had been with her more than 400 years, Lollia nearly as long. Until now not one of her transformations had failed to last 200 years. Was she getting worse at it, or was the strength of the human stock in decline?

Art is long, life is short.

Social class or socioeconomic status (SES) is the strongest predictor of health, disease causation, and longevity in medical sociology.

Marriage is long enough to have plenty of room for time behind it.

A smile will gain you ten more years of life

A debt may get mouldy, but it never decays.

Chris Anderson