Category Archives: Older Americans Month
Start Young
“Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you’ve got to start young.” —Fred Astaire Read more at http://www.theholidayspot.com/birthday/agequotes.htm#Mo0v6mRGYBUIDzcK.99\
111 and Healthy
If You Don’t LIke the Road…
“If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one.” — Dolly Parton, 72.
Allow the Light to Shine Out
“Everybody has a part of her body that she doesn’t like, but I’ve stopped complaining about mine because I don’t want to critique nature’s handiwork … My job is simply to allow the light to shine out of the masterpiece.” — Alfre Woodard, Actress, 65.
Keep Striving
“I think when you begin to think of yourself as having achieved something, then there’s nothing left for you to work towards. I want to believe that there is a mountain so high that I will spend my entire life striving to reach the top of it.” — Cicely Tyson, Actress, 93.
100 Years Old and Still Working
No More Than a Habit
“Growing old is no more than a habit which a busy person has no time to form.” — Andre Maurois
Rose Strassburger’s Best Live Long Advice
“Keep kosher.” — Rose Strassburger Born June 1912 https://www.realsimple.com/work-life/life-strategies/inspiration-motivation/centenarians#rose-strassburger-centenarian
Sleep Well…
” Sleep well, try not to worry, and enjoy good dreams.” — Haruo Ito Born April 1912 https://www.realsimple.com/work-life/life-strategies/inspiration-motivation/centenarians#haruo-ito-centenarian