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Quotes About Prolonging

We need an approach to Brexit that will help us end austerity, rather than prolonging it. That is why I will continue to fight to keep Britain in the single market after we leave the European Union.
~ Wes Streeting
Judd: I like to be here until people really want to leave. But that's kind of how I am as a person. That's why my movies are too long. That's why I eat too much.
~ Judd Apatow
The definition of what it means to be dying has changed radically. We are able to extend people's lives considerably, including sometimes, good days.
~ Atul Gawande
I think we're rapidly approaching the day where medical science can keep people alive in hospitals, hooked up to tubes and things, far beyond when any kind of quality of life is left at all.
~ Richard Lamm
There is no difference between saving lives and extending lives, because in both cases we are giving people the chance of more life.
~ Aubrey de Grey
Algo del escéptico que carga bajo la piel le dice que prolongar algo no es sinónimo de salvarlo
~ Eduardo Sacheri
In quixotically trying to conquer death doctors all too frequently do no good for their patients' ease but at the same time they do harm instead by prolonging and even magnifying patients' dis-ease.
~ Jack Kevorkian
Suddenly it occurred to me that maybe the point of writing wasn't just to record something past but also to prolong the present, like in One Thousand and One Nights, to stretch out the time until the next thing happened.
~ batuman elif ii
i do so hate finishing books. i would like to go on with them for years.
~ Beatrix Potter
In an ageing society, it makes sense to support older adults to develop new skills, prolonging their working lives.
~ David Blunkett
Death, with its ancestral weight of terrors, is merely the abandonment of an unserviceable shell at the time the spiritis reintegrated into the unified energy of the cosmos. The end of life, like birth, is a stagein a voyage, and deserves the compassion we accord to its beginnings. There is absolutely no virtue in prolonging the heartbeat and tremors of a body beyond its natural span...
~ Isabel Allende
Let echo, too, perform her part, Prolonging every note with art; And in a low expiring strain, Play all the comfort o'er again.
~ Joseph Addison
Nature hardly seems capable of giving us any but quite short illnesses. But medicine has annexed to itself the art of prolonging them.
~ Marcel Proust
Nature scarcely seems capable of giving us any but quite short illnesses. But medicine has developed the art of prolonging them.
~ Marcel Proust