Tag Archives: aging
No More Than a Habit
“Growing old is no more than a habit which a busy person has no time to form.” — Andre Maurois
Wisdom from John Glenn
“Too many people, when they get old, think that they have to live by the calendar.” John Glenn (1921-2016) The oldest person to board a U.S. Space Shuttle at age 77.” Read more at http://www.seniorhealthmemos.com/2012/02/16-inspiring-quotes-about-aging/#CTQLC1yO4oZl3Gvz.99
Older Americans Month and Espirational Happenings
“Old age is not a disease – it is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses. “ — Maggie Kuhn —American activist known for founding the Gray Panthers movement after forced retirement at 65, One of the most forgotten groups in our society is people “of a certain age”, “the elderly”,Continue reading “Older Americans Month and Espirational Happenings”
“As We Get Older”
As a person rapidly approaching 60 I believe the biggest obstacles we face as we grow older are the negative perceptions surrounding age and aging. I live in an area that is a popular place to retire. Popular topics of conversation include ailments, procedures and how bad it is to get old. The most popular areaContinue reading ““As We Get Older””
Thought for Today
“Aging is an inevitable process. I surely wouldn’t want to grow younger. The older you become, the more you know; your bank account of knowledge is much richer.” –William Holden Read more at http://www.beliefnet.com/wellness/health/healthy-living/aging/quotes-on-aging-gracefully.aspx?p=14#ASleiLCzGVGedjR2.99
Thought for Today
“If I’d known I was going to live this long, I’d have taken better care of myself.” –Eubie Blake, age 100 Read more at http://www.beliefnet.com/wellness/health/healthy-living/aging/quotes-on-aging-gracefully.aspx?p=5#Td0B7sHtD9VSlrzf.99
Thought for Today
“Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.” –Betty Friedan Read more at http://www.beliefnet.com/wellness/health/healthy-living/aging/quotes-on-aging-gracefully.aspx?p=3#m3Vex3VqFf6TBk59.99