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Quotes About Longevity

I wish to live to 150 years old, but the day I die, I wish it to be with a cigarette in one hand and a glass of whiskey in the other.
~ Ava Gardner
I checked the actuarial tables, and the lowest death rate is among six-year-olds. So I decided to eat like a six-year-old.
~ Warren Buffett
I don't sit in the corner waiting for death: death has to pursue me. I'm going strong. I hope to reach 100 and ask for an extension, just like my grandmother did.
~ Compay Segundo
Hell, I don't want to grow old at all. I never want to die.
~ Unknown
In his list of fruits of the Spirit, Paul includes one that we translate with the archaic word "long-suffering." We would do well to revive that word, and concept, in its most literal form to apply to the problem of long-term pain.
~ Philip Yancey
We have been troubled about the world, and had almost lost faith in man; it helps to think about the long history of the earth, and of how life came to be. And when we think in terms of millions of years, we are not so impatient that our own problems be solved tomorrow.
~ Rachel Carson
Mr. Thomas, any scientist will tell you that in nature many systems appear to be chaotic, but when you study them long enough and closely enough, strange order always underlies the appearance of chaos.
~ Dean Koontz
possibility of drastically extending the human life span.
~ Dean Koontz
Although he has perhaps breathed in hundreds of billions—even trillions—of programmed archaea that are carrying longevity-fostering genes from many species, perhaps it is a mistake to regard the breach of the organism-isolation labs as an existential crisis.
~ Dean Koontz
Your experiences today will influence the molecular composition of your body for the next two to three months," he tells his audience, "or, perhaps, for the rest of your life. Plan your day accordingly.
~ Deborah Blum
An Englishman thinks a hundred miles is a long way; and American thinks a hundred years is a long time
~ Diana Gabaldon
I didn't want to tell the story of what makes two people come together, although that's a theme of great power and universality. I wanted to find out what it takes for two people to stay together for fifty years -- or more. I wanted to tell not the story of courtship, but the story of marriage.
~ Diana Gabaldon
the difference between an American and an Englishman. An Englishman thinks a hundred miles is a long way; an American thinks a hundred years is a long time.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Englishman thinks a hundred miles is a long way; an American thinks a hundred years is a long time.
~ Diana Gabaldon
An Englishman thinks a hundred miles is a long way; an American thinks a hundred years is a long time.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I am going to be where you are for the rest of our lives, I said firmly. If that's a week or another forty years. Longer, he said, and smiled
~ Diana Gabaldon
I don't have any aspirations to play until I'm 50 years old.
~ Adam Vinatieri
I want to play as much as I can, many years in this great association.
~ Goran Dragic
It's not only conceivable, but it's my goal to stay at Bayern for a long time - under the assumption that I play.
~ Joshua Kimmich
I'll keep doing it until I die or the audiences die.
~ Mark Russell
We are living on average today 34 years longer than our great-grandparents did.
~ Jane Fonda
In 1820, the average lifespan was just 26 years. Twenty-six years!
~ Peter Diamandis
Does the draft really matter? At the end of the day, at the end of your career, at the end of time, does it really matter?
~ Jon Gruden
I do like Drake's 'Forever.'
~ Michael Sorrentino