Famous Quotes & Sayings

Elizabeth Janeway

We are in a double bind. We are expected to feel inferior not only as women, but because we are old.

Denise Lewis

As a nation, we have never embraced aging,

Diane von Furstenberg

Now is the time to become a myth.

Until now, Prism users have been faced with a difficult choice continue using an aging ERP system with limited support and no plans for future development, or invest considerable time and resources to converting to a new solution.

Lisa Vidal

Aging in Hollywood sucks. There's always so much pressure to look way younger than you are, and everyone's watching! I'd like to embrace getting older, because it's kind of inevitable. The different, wiser me, to be at peace with how I look and I'm supposed to look - it's a work in progress.

Betty Friedan

Aging will create the music of the coming century.

With the onset of the aging demographic revolution, it is essential that the general public begin planning for their future care requirements. Unfortunately, most of us pay little attention to the cost of such care until we or our loved ones need it.

We are proud to be teaming up with Mr. Glenn and the Glenn Foundation. Like us, Paul is dedicated to finding the molecular answers to the aging process so we can understand the mechanisms of normal aging and develop interventions to delay its onset and decline, thereby extending the healthful years of human life.

Connie Stevens

We are a generation of women that has listened to the much louder voices of parents, teachers, employers, husbands and children while our own voices were small or muffled or totally ignored. Aging Out Loud gives us permission to not only listen to that voice but heed its warnings, laugh at its jokes and follow its directions, without guilt and without looking back.

Richard Jackson

We're in much better shape to confront the aging challenge than the countries of continental Europe or Japan. But good shape is a relative statement.

We write about the stuff that inspires us: relationships, traveling, aging and living in general. Those are the things that define people as they are.

S. Jay Olshansky

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.

It's related to the aging process and menopause, ... The menopausalprocess takes five to 10 years, during which there's a progressive decline inestrogen, weight increases, blood pressure goes up, and cholesterol levelschange.

It's related to the aging process and menopause, ... The menopausal process takes five to 10 years, during which there's a progressive decline in estrogen, weight increases, blood pressure goes up, and cholesterol levels change.

Martha Stewart

What we are really interested in is the art of aging gracefully and well, and staying healthy as long as we can,

Djuna Barnes

Life, the permission to know death.

If you have an aging bunker, you might be able to get a few more years of useful life out of it.

In the final years of his life, when former Communist Party Chief Zhao Ziyang lived under house arrest, in Beijing, his aging friends resorted to donning white doctors' coats in order to slip past the guards stationed outside his home.

Ray Kurzweil

I really do believe it is feasible to slow down the aging process, ... We call that a bridge to a bridge to a bridge -- to the full flowering of the biotechnology revolution.

Robert Butler

Clearly the robust investment returns and benign inflation of the '90s have improved the finances of many older Americans. While ideas about aging are improving, Americans still need to do a better job preparing for old age,

Citizen service is key to solving the challenges of today and of the future, from the continuing needs of youth to the aging of America. These public servants are role models for millions of Americans in their 'day jobs,' and we hope they will also serve as role models in their commitment to giving back to their communities.

Due to the aging population in the U.S. and the gradual change in the healthcare service model from clinical intervention to preventive care, home-based healthcare services demonstrate strong long-term growth potential.

Boomers will do aging on their own terms. At every stage in their lives, boomers have done it differently from their parents' generation. They won't be retiring so much as they'll be reinventing themselves.

We see allergic tendencies much more common in children than adults, and nobody really knows exactly why that is. The reality is, we can't quite understand the aging process of the immune system, but it seems to change.

Very often, siblings will share in the support of the aging parent but will be surprised to learn that only one of them can claim the parent as a dependent.

There is some concern over drugs coming off of patents and the expense of those drugs, and in some cases, such as with Pfizer and Merck, the efficacy issues, ... But we still can't get away from the fact that we're looking at an aging population and drugs are an integral part of keeping us going as long as we possibly can.

The social and economic implications of an aging population -- and of the baby boom in particular -- are likely to be profound for both individuals and society.

The South won the war. We've already seen a political shift to the South. Business is not far behind. There's better infrastructure, more land and everything is cheaper while the Northeast is expensive with aging infrastructure.

The cost of doing business typically goes up. We have an aging infrastructure that needs to be repaired.

Walter Willett

It was just about 15 years ago when a scientist at the National Institute on Aging concluded that it was good to be a little overweight rather than normal weight, ... And it was pure rubbish.

Roofing was a big item in the program. The facilities are aging and the type of flat roof we have has a limited life. These are natural replacements that need to take place.

The aging of the U.S. population is a theme that we believe strongly in and the health care sector is really right in the bulls eye of this particular theme.

The aging of the population may put employers in a tight situation.