"No one can control the aging process or……" — Gail Sheehy

"No one can control the aging process or the trajectory of illness."

— Gail Sheehy

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69 Quotes by Gail Sheehy

Gail Sheehy has 69 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The delights of self-discovery are always available.
Although there are many trial marriages... there is no such thing as a trial child.
By listening, by caring, by playing you back to yourself, friends ratify your better instincts and endorse your unique worth.…
My research offers impressive evidence that we feel better when we attempt to make our world better...to have a purpose…
No sooner do we think we have assembled a comfortable life than we find a piece of ourselves that has…
When you have self-respect, you have enough.
Growth demands a temporary surrender of security.
If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we are not really living. Growth demands a temporary…
Whether one has natural talent or not, any learning period requires the willingness to suffer uncertainty and embarrassment.
To hear how special and wonderful we are is endlessly enthralling.
The source of continuing aliveness was to find your passion and pursue it, with whole heart and single mind.
According to the prevailing mythology, to be younger is to be better; therefore, we should expect to find young people…

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Education is the best provision for old age. — Aristotle
Musicians don't retire; they stop when there's no more music in them. — Louis Armstrong
When old people speak it is not because of the sweetness of words in our mouths; it is because we… — Chinua Achebe
Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. — Margaret Atwood
I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their… — Margaret Atwood
The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Give me chastity and continence, but not yet. — Saint Augustine
You must become an old man in good time if you wish to be an old man long. — Marcus Aurelius
I think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that. — Lauren Bacall
Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to… — Francis Bacon
I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am. — Francis Bacon
He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator. — Francis Bacon

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