"Death is a zero sum game for which…" — S. Jay Olshansky
"Death is a zero sum game for which there is no cure."
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36 Quotes by S. Jay Olshansky
S. Jay Olshansky has 36 quotes on this site.
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Find a way to get a full-body massage every day.
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In the developed world, we live 30 years longer, on average, than our ancestors born a century ago, but the…
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Growing new limbs, copying internal organs like a Xerox machine, exponential increases in computing power, better eyes and ears -…
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Lifespan extension has never really been a goal of aging science, nor should it.
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The last thing you ever want to do is extend the period of frailty and disability and make people unhealthy…
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We have grown accustomed to the wonders of clean water, indoor plumbing, laser surgery, genetic engineering, artificial joints, replacement body…
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Older people may have always existed throughout history, but they were rare.
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While eliminating smallpox and curtailing cholera added decades of life to vast populations, cures for the chronic diseases of old…
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We know in the field of aging that some people tend to senesce, or grow older, more rapidly than others,…
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The fact is that nothing in gerontology even comes close to fulfilling the promise of dramatically extended lifespan, in spite…
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Physical immortality is seductive. The ancient Hindus sought it; the Greek physician Galen from the 2nd Century A.D. and the…
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People pushing the idea that everyone can live to be 100 are perpetuating a myth that goes all the way…
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More Cure Quotes
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Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.
— Jane Austen
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Ideas devour the ages as men are devoured by their passions. When man is cured, human nature will cure itself…
— Honore de Balzac
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You're on earth. There's no cure for that.
— Samuel Beckett
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Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Every therapeutic cure, and still more, any awkward attempt to show the patient the truth, tears him from the cradle…
— Alfred Adler
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The best cure for the body is a quiet mind.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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Normally, I love to go to the movies and when I see a character portrayed by different actors at different…
— Jeff Bridges
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Science has been quite embattled. It's the most important thing there is. An arts graduate is not going to fix…
— Bill Bryson
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Absence - that common cure of love.
— Lord Byron
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Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to…
— Joseph Campbell
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Everybody in America is soft, and hates conflict. The cure for this, both in politics and social life, is the…
— John Jay Chapman
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