Quotes About Longevity

I have little doubt that gerontologists will eventually find a way to avoid, or more likely, delay, the unpleasantries of extended life.

Lifespan extension has never really been a goal of aging science, nor should it.

I want to have a long career. But that's based on wanting people to buy into my voice and not into a fabricated image.

I think there's a time to be private and a time to be public, and I think that companies like Facebook and Groupon are basically transformational companies. You don't come across them very often, and I'm pretty sure that they can continue to grow for a long time even being public.

Your age is your No. 1 risk factor for almost every disease, but it's not a disease itself.

I feel a very important factor to our longevity is that, over the years, we have managed to create our own unique identity and aesthetics.

A lot of factors go into the longevity of a show.

Denim comes and goes into style often, but my Levi's have longevity. They will never be just a fad.

That's what's important to all of us that work on 'Atlanta,' that people don't see us as a fad.

Fame comes and goes. Longevity is the thing to aim for.

Just because you're drafted, No. 1, doesn't mean you're going to make a team and, No. 2, it doesn't mean you're going to be around a long time. Especially at receiver, where there are only five and the last two have to play a lot of special teams or they're gone.

I think I've achieved some good things; doing the first genome in history - my team on that was phenomenal and all the things they pulled together; writing the first genome with a synthetic cell; my teams at the Venter Institute, Human Longevity, and before that Celera.

I'm honored to be one of the guys that is seen as a leader of this great team - a team that has stood the test of time. AKA is one of the only teams that has been around since the beginning of the MMA explosion, and it's a huge honor for me to be named captain.

With bikes, it is absolutely the case that you will get what you pay for. Invest in quality so it will endure wear and tear.

This means a lot. I'm being recognized for all the blood, sweat and tears I put into a 17-year career.

Technically, fish can last up to half a year in a freezer, but their quality starts to slide after the first month.

Everybody can't be a steamroller, everybody can't be a body guy, everybody can't be a world class technician. But if you've got some of that stuff, you can be around for a long time.

Exercise mitigates the effects of stress - and stress, we know, shortens telomeres. In fact, early studies indicate that stress reduction techniques like meditation help people maintain the length of their telomeres.

Batsmen like Gary Kirsten, Boeta Dippenaar and Neil McKenzie have good techniques and can bat for long periods.

To me, part of the magic of this era is that the very same innovations, discoveries, and technologies that are allowing us to live longer, healthier lives are also creating a healthier economy.

Being on television, playing the same character for many years, for me, I think that would get a little tedious.

When you get to the tee on a really long par 5, I know what you're feeling. You want to let the shaft out on the driver and try to bomb it down there. I get the same feeling. But a big tee shot is not always the best strategy, especially on a long hole.

If you were an optimistic teen, then you'll be an optimist at 80. People's reactions to bad events are highly stable over a half century or more.

My husband and I met when I was a teenager, and I've been with him for more than half of my adult life.