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The stereotype of aging as a progressive loss of function is generally true only for people who stop functioning.
A complete life may be one ending in so full an identification with the oneself that there is no self left to die.
There is nothing so well known as that we should not expect something for nothing - but we all do and call it Hope.
I don't feel old or used up, and I don't have time to waste thinking about aging, because I live only for my cause.
Along with aging comes life experience, so in every way that is consistent with even being human, Leia has changed.
Older women are like aging strudels - the crust may not be so lovely, but the filling has come at last into its own.
One's doing well if age improves even slightly one's capacity to hold on to that vital truism: "This too shall pass.
Somebody asked me the other day, "What do you do?" "I amuse myself by growing old," I replied. "It's a full-time job.
The hell with the aging process. It happens to everyone - you just keep your mind active, you keep physically active.
Stay out of the sun, because it is the worst thing in terms of aging. I'm very medical. I come from a medical family.
Hair on the eyebrow droops because of aging, so a groomed eyebrow on a man opens the eye and makes him looks younger.
No one will guide you in the right direction, in the end you have to learn for yourself. You have to grow up yourself.
The nearer I come to the end of my days, the more I am enabled to see that strange thing, a life, and to see it whole.
As I get older, I fear aging less because I realize it's the inevitable, but I definitely have a slight fear of aging.
You get to a certain age where you prepare yourself for happiness. Sometimes you never remember to actually get happy.
I don't want to fight aging; I want to take good care of myself, but plastic surgery and all that? I'm not interested.
You'll have a guy, and they're aging however they're aging, and nobody really cares. If you're a woman, it's different.
Unfortunately, because aging is so common and natural, we tend to think of it as destiny or something we should accept.
I think aging and maturing is really interesting, and it's a shame that Americans are so panicky and paranoid about it.
I must be getting old ... People are beginning to tell me I look so young. They never tell you that when you are young.
In an aging world with more chronic disease, health and healthcare are enormous opportunities that we want to focus on.
I am optimistic. But I also know that, with time, I'm beginning to fight issues of aging as well as long-term paralysis.
Japan actually is an aging population, and so as the population has aged, they have had a lot more problems with health.
I'm proud that today, at 43 years old, I've come to value the aging process and focus on inner rather than outer beauty.
The biggest myth about aging is that we can't do anything about it. That it's a road to being decrepit, frail, and sick.
From my perspective, there's no reason to be afraid of aging, because if you age, you're lucky! The alternative is death.
I don't see my skin aging. I see my skin looking as good, or better, than it did ten years ago...and that makes me smile.
At 50 you now have realized ?Getting old isn't fair? And that it's hard to make a comeback ?When you haven't gone anywhere
Bonds as an asset class will always be needed, and not just by insurance companies and pension funds but by aging boomers.
The magazine at the health food store said, Stop Aging! Isn't that what death is for? Trust me, we're all gonna stop aging.
I have come to the conclusion, after many years of sometimes sad experience, that you cannot come to any conclusion at all.
And I'm a really happy person, I enjoy life. I think you see that on people. I think there's nothing more aging than misery.
This age thing is all up to you. It's like happiness is up to you. You just have to understand what it is before you get it.
That life is worth living is the most necessary of assumptions, and were it not assumed, the most impossible of conclusions.
With young people everything is much more on the surface - all the emotions; when you get older you know how to hide things.
The last remaining thing that must be communicated to the next generation is an aging figure that still continues to change.
I'm the chief science officer of a foundation that works on the application of regenerative medicine to the problem of aging.
Your old road is rapidly aging. Please get out of the new one If you can't lend your hand, For the times they are a-changin'.
It seems to me nowadays that the most important task for someone who is aging is to spread love and warmth whenever possible.
We know in the field of aging that some people tend to senesce, or grow older, more rapidly than others, and some more slowly.
For them who delay aging, who infuse decrepit bodies with youth and beauty - they must rejoice in the fullness of their deeds.
One thing that I really like to do is, I'll look in the mirror, and I'll imagine that I'm rapidly aging, until I'm just a skull.
When you get older you have to be careful about always saying, "Things aren't as good as they used to be." But it's hard not to.
I didn't want to let women down. One of the stereotypes I see breaking is the idea of aging and older women not being beautiful.
Something pretty... that's just the surface. People worry so much about aging, but you look younger if you don't worry about it.
Condemned to Hope's delusive mine, As on we toil from day to day, By sudden blasts or slow decline Our social comforts drop away.
As you grow older you realize that art has an enormous effect. It's frightening sometimes to think of the effect that we can have.
There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I am old, there is no respect for age, I missed it coming and going.
Every industry is going to be affected (by the aging population). This creates tremendous opportunities and tremendous challenges.
The brutal reality about aging is that it has only an accelerator pedal. We have yet to discover whether a brake exists for people.