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Quotes About Longevity

Demography is changing us as we are older societies, we're living longer. How the generations balance each other out, how that affects education and health care.
~ Howard Baker
The best thing about improvements in health care is that all the climate-change deniers are now going to live long enough to see how wrong they were.
~ Joseph J. Romm
May you live as long as you are fit to live, but no longer, or, may you rather die before you cease to be fit to live than after!
~ Lord Chesterfield
The way I feel today, as long as my health is good and I can handle myself well and people still come to my concerts, still buy my CDs, I'll keep playing until I feel like I can't.
~ B. B. King
Health, longevity, beauty, are other names for personal purity; and temperance is the regimen for all.
~ Amos Bronson Alcott
Wine had such ill effects on Noah's health that it was all he could do to live 950 years. Show me a total abstainer that ever lived that long.
~ Will Rogers
Since I was young my wish has been to die in perfect health - I mean to die with a body that is not destroyed by illness but a body that is consumed by its own long burning fire.
~ Laura Huxley
When the body is still healthy and diseaseless, When old age has not yet attacked it
~ Swami Vivekananda
The absence of high-quality friendships is bad for your health, spirits, productivity, and longevity.
~ Tom Rath
As soon as an actress is past 40, they call her a grande dame. As long as I'm here in good health, I'm stable.
~ Jeanne Moreau
Our family has lived in Iran for 2,500 years, and Iranian Jewry has the long history in that land.
~ Moshe Katsav
Often the presence of mind and energy of a person remote from the spotlight decide the course of history for centuries to come.
~ Stefan Zweig
The idea of retiring is like killing yourself. It's almost like Hari Kari. I intend to live to a 100 and go down in history.
~ Keith Richards
And me, myself personally, in order for there to be any kind of longevity there's gotta be some history.
~ Edwin Starr
The history of art is filled with people who did not live long enough to enjoy a sympathetic public, and their misery argues that criticism should try to speed justice.
~ Robert Adams
Julianne Moore and Michael Keaton began in 1980s soap operas and 1970s sitcoms, respectively, such ancient history by show business standards that you need carbon dating to measure their careers.
~ Steve Erickson
Lessons learned in the home, last the longest.
~ Thomas S. Monson
I'm a little older and I'm gonna do a bunch more movies and then they're gonna put me in a home for old directors.
~ Garry Marshall
America gave me the great glory of coming into people's homes every week and allowed me to last as long as I have.
~ Pierce Brosnan
Balance provides the chance for longevity. You can be a champion at work and at home.
~ Tony Dungy
I'm going to be singing Dreams and Rhiannon when I'm 75 - and that's just fine with me. I just hope my chiffon doesn't get tangled in my rocking chair.
~ Stevie Nicks
I hope I'll die on stage at the age at 105, playing Peter Pan.
~ Joan Fontaine
In recent times Italy have been in a World Cup final every 12 years and I hope to still be there in 2018.
~ Gianluigi Buffon
I'm thankful that I have lived long enough to become a legend, and I hope I deserve it.
~ Ralph Stanley