“If I knew I was going to live so long, I'd have taken better care of myself.” — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
The accumulation of toxins in the body/mind system accelerates aging. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Let our lives be pure as snowfields, where our steps leave a mark but no stain. — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
At sixty, I would like to give my future back its vistas of uncertainty. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
It is pleasing to the dear God whenever thou rejoicest or laughest from the bottom of thy heart. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Have the maturity to know that sometimes silence is more powerful than having the last word. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Old Age homes are civilization's dumpsites for human beings who it cannot exploit further.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Generally, elders are among the more reverent members of the Church, but there is no law prescribing their age. — William Brewster Copy Share Image
The problems of aging present an opportunity to rethink our social and personal lives in order to ensure the dignity and welfare… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
In life, the first act is always exciting but it is the second act - that's where the depth comes in. — Joyce Van Patten Copy Share Image
“The financial security of older training analysts in power and the distraction from the ordinary uncertainties of aging may play an important… — Otto F. Kernberg Copy Share Image
Youth, have no pity; leave no farthing here For age to invest in compromise and fear. — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
How can we help students to understand that the tragedy of life is not death; the tragedy is to die with commitments… — Vachel Lindsay Copy Share Image
Maturity is the ability to think, speak and act your feelings within the bounds of dignity. The measure of your maturity is… — Samuel Ullman Copy Share Image
You can keep your memory intact, preserve your brain's health, and minimize the risk of aging and senile dementia, things that are… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“our sole delight was play; and for this we were punished by those who yet themselves were doing the like. But elder… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mature people transmit to young people a certain wisdom that comes from maturity, but young people are close to a more intuitive… — Eugene Green Copy Share Image
We are prisoners of the world's demented sink. The soft enchantments of our years of innocence Are harvested by accredited experience Our… — John Ashbery Copy Share Image
“Once when he was still young, I saw a bit of his scalp showing through his hair and I was afraid. But… — Jenny Offill Copy Share Image
It is within the power of every man to live his life nobly, but of no man to live forever. Yet so… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“Though Charles II both craved and enjoyed female companionship till the end of his life, there is no question that by the… — Antonia Fraser Copy Share Image
What is the good life? What is the good man? The good woman? What is the good society and what is my… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
“Where woman do not fit the Iron Maiden [societal expectations/assumptions about women's bodies], we are now being called monstrous, and the Iron… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
The secret to living a full life with no regrets and to staying young is to figure out what you believe in… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“In a sexual double standard as to who receives consumer protection, it seems that if what you do is done to women… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
Whether 60 or 16, there is in every human being's heart the lure of wonder, the unfailing child-like appetite of what's next,… — Samuel Ullman Copy Share Image
“These little hurts were like little pets or potted plants you were abruptly given the care of, needing to be fed or… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
“And no matter how upbeat they are—no matter how ingenious and flexible—the unemployed and underemployed understand that the clock is always ticking… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
An elder is someone who understands that the world belongs to the dead. — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
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