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Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength. - Betty Friedan

Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength. Betty Friedan

Strength, Age, Opportunity, Youth, Lost

As we walked through the National Museum of African American History and Culture, I pushed my grandfather in a wheelchair he had reluctantly agreed to sit in. He is a proud man who also knows that his knees aren't what they once were - that years of high school and college football had long accelerated the deterioration of his aging joints. Clint Smith

Football, History, Man, Culture, School

We can't avoid age. However, we can avoid some aging. Continue to do things. Be active. Life is fantastic in the way it adjusts to demands; if you use your muscles and mind, they stay there much longer. Charles H. Townes

Life, Age, Mind, You, Way, Active

Aging gracefully means being flexible, being open, allowing change, enjoying change and loving yourself. Wendy Whelan

Change, Yourself, Loving, Flexible, Open

Age is just a number. Life and aging are the greatest gifts that we could possibly ever have. Cicely Tyson

Life, Age, Greatest, Gifts, Number, Just

How do I confront aging? With a wonder and a terror. Yeah, I'll say that. Wonder and terror. Keanu Reeves

Wonder, Say, Terror, Confront, How, Yeah

There's no such thing is aging, but maturing and knowledge. It's beautiful, I call that beauty. Celine Dion

Beauty, Beautiful, Knowledge, Call

I'm not an aging gracefully type. But I do believe in aging with grace. Danielle Steel

Grace, Believe, Gracefully, Type

Once you avoid the things that accelerate aging like smoking, obesity, excessive alcohol consumption, and excessive sun exposure, you've done about as much as you can to influence your aging process. S. Jay Olshansky

Sun, Alcohol, Influence, Smoking, You

There's nothing fun about stuff like estate planning, getting mammograms, or talking to a guy about long term disability insurance, but do it anyway. Trust me, the stress of not having done the above is prematurely aging. Jen Lancaster

Stress, Trust, Fun, Planning, Me, Long

Architecture is about aging well, about precision and authenticity. There is much more to the success of a building than what you can see. I'm not suggesting that gestural architecture is always superficial, but solid reasoning has its place. Annabelle Selldorf

Success, Architecture, Building, Place

Older women are like aging strudels - the crust may not be so lovely, but the filling has come at last into its own. Robert Farrar Capon

Women, Older Women, Own, Last, Lovely

The last thing you ever want to do is extend the period of frailty and disability and make people unhealthy for a longer time period. So lifespan extension in and of itself should not be the goal of medicine, nor should it be the goal of public health, nor should it be the goal of aging science. S. Jay Olshansky

Time, Science, Health, People, Medicine

This enzyme, called telomerase, slows the rate at which telomeres degrade, and research indicates that healthy people with longer telomeres have less risk of developing the common illnesses of aging - like heart disease, diabetes, and cancer, which are three big killers today. Elizabeth Blackburn

Today, Heart, People, Research, Healthy

In Henry Adams, I discovered not only the prototype of the modern thinker but also someone who is more interesting: a viper-toothed, puling, supercilious crank, thwarted in ambition, aging gracelessly, mad at the cosmos, and ashamed of his own jejune ideals. He is nevertheless very dear to me. P. J. O'Rourke

Ambition, Me, Interesting, Mad, Someone

The fact that doctors tend to treat people as individuals, guided by the need to ensure patient confidentiality, can reinforce this pattern of seeing the changes and challenges aging brings on through our heads and our bodies, rather than as a shared experience. Chuck Norris

Experience, Challenges, People, Treat

Nothing matters more than your health. Healthy living is priceless. What millionaire wouldn't pay dearly for an extra 10 or 20 years of healthy aging? Peter Diamandis

Health, Living, Healthy, Nothing, More

Ava Gardner was the most beautiful woman in the world, and it's wonderful that she didn't cut up her face. She addressed aging by picking up her chin and receiving the light in a better way. And she looked like a woman. She never tried to look like a girl. Sharon Stone

Beautiful, Light, Woman, Girl, World

It saddens me to see the reality-television shows that are getting so much fanfare that are a celebration of stupidity and the degradation of women. And those women are consistently wearing too short, too tight dresses. I hope the trend of aging gracefully returns. Prabal Gurung

Hope, Women, Short, Stupidity, Me, See

The ordinary experiences of aging alter and clarify your view of past, present, and future. Edith Pearlman

Future, Past, View, Present, Experiences

I don't worry about a number. I'm fine with aging. Naomi Campbell

Worry, Number, Fine, About

As much as I loathe this aging thing, I'm beginning to recognize that I am now a healthier person in terms of self-worth and knowing who I am and where I fit in the world. That's been a good trade-off for the wrinkles. Patty Duke

Good, I Am, Beginning, World, Wrinkles

The most important thing I can tell you about aging is this: If you really feel that you want to have an off-the-shoulder blouse and some big beads and thong sandals and a dirndl skirt and a magnolia in your hair, do it. Even if you're wrinkled. Maya Angelou

Hair, You, Important, Feel, I Can, Want

We are not victims of aging, sickness and death. These are part of scenery, not the seer, who is immune to any form of change. This seer is the spirit, the expression of eternal being. Deepak Chopra

Change, Death, Sickness, Scenery, Spirit

Aging has a wonderful beauty and we should have respect for that. Eartha Kitt

Beauty, Respect, Wonderful, Should

I'm enjoying the aging process and the gray hair and the wrinkles. Chris Pine

Hair, Process, Wrinkles, Gray, Gray Hair

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