Quotes about Longevity
Exercise and temperance can preserve something of our early strength even in old age.
- Cicero
Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in a lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope.
- Reinhold Niebuhr
Success surely comes with conscience in the long run, other things being equal. Capacity and fidelity are commercially profitable qualities.
- Henry Ward Beecher
We recall that to the Cherokee, as to other people who have noticed how long it sometimes takes for humans to develop fully, adulthood comes--if it is coming at all--at the age of fifty-two.
- Alice Walker
There's one advantage in having been around as long as I have. Everybody in the Senate knows me, and - I'm going to say something presumptuous, to repeat myself - I think most respect me.
- Joe Biden
If you'll learn to release control to God, you'll not only live happier, you'll live longer.
- Joel Osteen
It is vanity to desire a long life and to take no heed of a good life.
- Thomas a Kempis
Like anybody, I would like to have a long life. Longevity has its place. But I'm not concerned about that now. I just want to do God's will.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
I'm healthy as can be - not an ache or a pain. A lot of my prayer is thanking the Lord that I am healthy. I pray for long life and good health.
- Joel Osteen
He [David] died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honor.
- Anonymous
May you live to be a hundred years With one extra year to repent.
- Anonymous
Gladness of the heart is the life of a man, and the joyfulness of a man prolongeth his days.
- Anonymous