Life is short. If you doubt me, ask a butterfly. Their average life span is a mere five to fourteen days. — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
There will come an age when our average life expectancy will reach 200 years. — Masayoshi Son Copy Share Image
The average life expectancy of a celebrity is 20 years less than someone working in a coal mine. — Moby Copy Share Image
“Though biomedical science has vastly increased mankind’s average life expectancy, the maximum has not changed in verifiable recorded history.” — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
In 1900, the average life expectancy of a US citizen was 48, so most menopausal women were dead, which is not a… — Sandra Tsing Loh Copy Share Image
You must prepare to quit, and they should start doing that from day one because the average life of a pro-football player… — Gale Sayers Copy Share Image
Cancer has been the No. 1 cause of death during the last half-century. The trend is getting even worse as the average… — Tasuku Honjo Copy Share Image
It's sometimes quite astonishing that a single, average life is enough to encompass so much that it's at all possible ever to… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
The average life expectancy rate in some parts of Glasgow is 54. If you've ever been there, you'll realize that that's maybe… — Frankie Boyle Copy Share Image
In one century, we've added 28 years to our average life span - a change so rapid that our brains couldn't possibly… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
Human beings have been smart enough to turn nature to their ends, generate vast wealth for themselves, and double their average life… — Thomas Homer-Dixon Copy Share Image
“Furthermore, when the deaths of 129 porn stars over a period of roughly 20 years were analyzed it was discovered that the… — Shelley Lubben Copy Share Image
“Rock stars live too fast for the twenty-four hour rule... Our average life expectancy is equal to one-half normal divided by number… — Olivia Cunning Copy Share Image
I had two family members involved in World War I: two great-uncles. One of them is on a memorial in France. And… — Ben Barnes Copy Share Image
I don't think you ever outgrow your love for things that are bigger than life and more colorful than the average life.… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
When I was trying to figure out why lives have improved so much in the last 300 years, where we've gone from… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“The dire poverty of the early nineteenth century Irish may be indicated by their average life expectancy of 19 years-compared to 36… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“sixty-seven years.14 Not anymore. Today the final three Ds in our chain reaction can disassemble companies and disrupt industries almost overnight, reducing… — Peter H. Diamandis Copy Share Image
“In the United States, influenza death rates were so high that the average life span fell by twelve years, from fifty-one in… — Albert Marrin Copy Share Image
“Many legacy institutions (like Kodak) once were able to make a great living resting on their laurels. According to Yale professor Richard… — Peter H. Diamandis Copy Share Image
“Lay your life down. Your heartbeats cannot be hoarded. Your reservoir of breaths is draining away. You have hands, blister them while… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
“So here you are, in your twenties, thinking that you’ll have another 40 years to go. Four decades in which to live… — Adrian Tan Copy Share Image
“Margo managed to speak in her usual manic soliloquy without answering my question. “Did you know that for pretty much the entire… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Did you know that for pretty much the entire history of the human species, the average life span was less than thirty… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Lay your life down. Your heartbeats cannot be hoarded. Your reservoir of breaths is draining away. You have hands, blister them while… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Death was a constant fact of life. The reaper struck with fire and drowning; typhus, malaria, yellow fever, and a host of… — Barbara Weisberg Copy Share Image
“By not burning their poppy fields to the ground but instead maintaining a security umbrella that international development agencies could safely work… — Jake Wood Copy Share Image
“The fact that Costa Rica comes top of the HPI is both surprising and interesting. The data tells us just how well… — Nic Marks Copy Share Image
One nice thing about the Third World, you don't have to fasten your seat belt. (Or stop smoking. Or cut down on… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
When I am at a dinner table, I love to ask everybody, 'How long do you think our species might last?' I've… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
“I often think of life as a deposit of time. We are each allocated so many years, just like a fixed sum… — Adeline Yen Mah Copy Share Image
“thousand years ago the average life expectancy of mankind was only twenty-five years. It took another nine hundred years to extend that… — James Rollins Copy Share Image
Only 1 percent of the homosexual population in America will die of old age. The average life expectancy for a homosexual in… — Rod Parsley Copy Share Image
Diminish the mass of evils that afflict the human species, increase enjoyment and well-being. And even if the new routes opened up… — Antoine Lavoisier Copy Share Image
One of the things that got me on this topic for this book was that when I was researching the column I… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
