Top 817 Aging Gracefully Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

The most important thing is growing old gracefully.

It is impossible to win gracefully at chess.

The normal experience of the body and its aging is a conditioned response (a habit of thinking and behavior). By changing your habits of thinking and behavior, you can change the experience of your body and its aging

Life is about loosing, everything, gracefully

I can say that I have lived very gracefully.

Die - you will have to die. But die gracefully. I am not saying die like a stoic, I am not saying die like a very controlled man. No, I'm saying die gracefully, beautifully, as if a friend is coming, knocks at your door, and you are happy. And you embrace the friend and invite him in, and you have been waiting for him so long.

There's a lot to be said for loafing if you know how to do it gracefully.

We have the means right now to live long enough to live forever. Existing knowledge can be aggressively applied to dramatically slow down aging processes so we can still be in vital health when the more radical life-extending therapies from biotechnology and nanotechnology become available. But most baby boomers won't make it because they are unaware of the accelerating aging process in their bodies and the opportunity to intervene.

I'm just growing old, darling. I don't know about gracefully.

I don't think it's a matter of, do you win the game or not, it's how gracefully do you play it.

I really think it's important for presidents to exit the stage gracefully.

Most men experience getting older with regret, apprehension. But most women experience it even more painfully: with shame. Aging is a man's destiny, something that must happen because he is a human being. For a woman, aging is not only her destiny . . . it is also her vulnerability.

Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully.

My mother has fabulous skin which she gracefully passed on to me.

My idea of growing old gracefully is probably different to other people's!

It is difficult to grow old gracefully.

Nobody loses gracefully and easily, but there is a way to go about it.

Without virtue it is difficult to bear gracefully the honors of fortune.

Wine is a bride who brings a great dowry to the man who woos her persistently and gracefully.

I don't think I've aged gracefully.

It's hard for performers to grow old gracefully, but I'm trying.

When you're up against a superior enemy, sometimes it's okay to just bow out gracefully

I notice that so many of my peers, aging ingénues, rock stars, are moving along in life into their wrinkles with an adoring audience that's aging as well, and the plain truth is that I wasn't condemned by that because I've never had to be somebody to do something. I don't have a five year-plan. I just hope the phone will ring and it will bring an opportunity to dominate my life.

When you hit your 40s, you begin to take notice of the effects of aging because people that you know begin to die of heart attacks and tumors, so we take notice of the effects of aging.

The body and mind are one. When the intimate relationship between mind and body is disrupted, aging and entropy accelerate. Restoring mind/body integration brings about renewal. Through conscious breathing and movement techniques, you can renew the body/mind and reverse the aging process.

Most people think that aging is irreversible and we know that there are mechanisms even in the human machinery that allow for the reversal of aging, through correction of diet, through anti-oxidants, through removal of toxins from the body, through exercise, through yoga and breathing techniques, and through meditation.

I am in love with dance and my parents accept that gracefully.

I’ve elected to age gracefully.

I think I have aged gracefully.

Growing up is important, and I've got to do that gracefully, but also keep myself at a good pace.

I will accept my age gracefully.

We can grow gracefully, or gorgeously. I pick both.

You can either grow old gracefully or begrudgingly. I chose both.

He half retrieves a defeat who yields to it gracefully.

Losing gracefully is commended but never chosen.

We really have to think about aging because women are living longer than men. More of the people who need care are women. A lot of them are living alone, with no one to care for them, or they're shunted into institutions. I would like to see a sensible aging policy more like what the Nordic countries have. They're cutting back those programs, but there you can still have in-home nursing care. You don't have to rely on your children. I personally don't want to be a burden on my daughter.

The rarest attainment is to grow old happily and gracefully.

I show rock and rollers how to grow old gracefully.

The essence of nature guiding is to travel gracefully rather than arrive

It is a rare and difficult attainment to grow old gracefully and happily.

The best part of the art of living is to know how to grow old gracefully.

There is no such thing as an accident. It is all part of a master plan. Play your role as gracefully as you can and relax.

Accept good advice gracefully - as long as it doesn't interfere with what you intended to do in the first place.

Aging people should know that their lives are not mounting and unfolding but that an inexorable inner process forces the contraction of life. For a young person it is almost a sin and certainly a danger to be too much occupied with himself; but for the aging person it is a duty and a necessity to give serious attention to himself.

Stem cells are being used for anti-aging, and the University of Miami is doing a study about that to prove that it is true. They are looking at me, and my markers have shown exactly that I have been actually reversing my aging and getting younger. I am taking perhaps more stem-cell treatment than anybody else in the world.

I think I've become more aware of aging in the last couple of years because of friends dying of cancer or friends' parents dying and myself - I'm still healthy, but I'm aging, and that's something that I think about more, even though I shouldn't be too concerned.

You need to have the ability to gracefully navigate the world.

Even so, I must admire your skill. You are so gracefully insane.

You don't get over a broken heart/ You just learn to carry it gracefully.

I've elected to age gracefully.

Be able to decline a date so gracefully that the person isn't embarrassed that he or she asked.

Save the fleeting minute; learn gracefully to dodge the bore.

I don't really have an anti-aging strategy. I accept it. It is what it is. I think about how I feel. So to me, yoga and running and doing work that is meaningful to me is the best way to look and feel good. I think happiness and living a life that you feel good in and you don't feel compromised - that all makes a big difference to the way that you look. I don't give a lot of thought to aging.

Life is about losing everything, gracefully.

I was first runner-up, and there is something to be said about losing gracefully.

She would have colored gracefully with embarrassment had she not possessed the complexion of one of those “heathen Italians,” as her mother said, who never colored, gracefully or otherwise. (Convincing her mother that Christianity had, to all intents and purposes, originated with the Italians, thus making them the exact opposite of heathen, was a waste of time and breath.)

Aging on camera is just very hard. I love my age. I feel good about myself but high definition television is not kind. You don't even look like yourself in high-def. It just makes every little line on your face more exaggerated so it ends up aging you. It's like you're watching yourself seven years older.

Take kindly the counsel of the years, gracefully surrendering the things of youth.

No one ever fell in love gracefully.

When you're 21 you think, "Old people sound like this. Old people think like this." I don't think my ideas about aging and about eternal life changed that much, but it became more poignant to me as I did get older and I could better imagine, as you sort of inch closer to death every day, why legacy, more than aging, becomes important to people.