“ A wife is essential to great longevity; she is the receptacle of half a man's cares, and two-thirds of his ill-humor. ”
- Charles Reade- Copy
- 2.6K
“ I feel that what is probably the greatest enemy of longevity is popularity, and most people die of popularity. ”
- Anton LaVey- Copy
- 1.2K
“ A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it is because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried. ”
- Dorothea Kent- Copy
- 1.5K
“ I would like to think that ambition is a gift if looked at from a Christian perspective. It seems to me that God was ambitious when He made the world and all that is in it. His plans for us are ambitious. He sees us redeemed to Himself — worshipping Him in this life and for eternity… ”
- Diane Glancy- Copy
- 2.2K
“ No male can beat a female in the long run because they have it over us in sheer, damn longevity. ”
- James Thurber- Copy
- 1.9K
“ If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times. ”
- St. Augustine- Copy
- 2.8K
“ She's had some great longevity. I think Michelle will represent the U.S. well, if she's healthy. ”
- Scott Hamilton- Copy
- 2.2K
“ Even if it stopped now, its combination of longevity and quality has never been matched,... is one of the great comic creations.... He's complex in his own lack of complexity. ”
- Robert Thompson- Copy
- 3.6K
“ You go for the quality of the performance, not the longevity of it. ”
- Don King- Copy
- 3.1K
“ I wasn't thinking of the longevity of any of my songs, but I am extremely pleased with the lasting effect. ”
- Graham Nash- Copy
- 748
“ The quality, not the longevity, of one's life is what is important. ”
- Martin Luther King Jr.- Copy
- 3.4K
“ Mere longevity is a good thing for those who watch Life from the side lines. For those who play the game, an hour may be a year, a single day's work an achievement for eternity. ”
- Helen Hayes- Copy
- 834
“ It was a matter of survival for the local people, but it was the most violent scene I have ever witnessed. The people in my group, feeling helpless, were all spellbound and aghast at the same time. I became a vegetarian shortly after that. ”
- Wendie Malick- Copy
- 67
“ Somebody said to me this morning, 'To what do you attribute your longevity?' I don't know. I mean, I couldn't have planned my life out better. By all accounts I should be dead! The abuse I put my body through: the drugs, the alcohol, the lifestyle I've lived the last 30 years! ”
- Ozzy Osbourne- Copy
- 3.1K
“ We've got some difficult days ahead. But it doesn't matter with me now. Because I've been to the mountaintop. And I don't mind. Like anybody, I would like to live 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.- Copy
- 684
“ A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried. ”
- Garson Kanin- Copy
- 1.8K
“ I realize now I could have gotten a whole book out of that and so I think that was a big mistake. But the truth is you write in the moment and with your head down and there is no way back then that I could have conceived of Harry having the longevity that he has had. ”
- Michael Connelly- Copy
- 3.2K
“ If you're looking for youth, you're looking for longevity, just take a dose of rock 'n' roll. It keeps you going. Just like the caffeine in your coffee. Rock 'n' roll is good for the soul, for the well being, for the psyche, for your everything. I love it… ”
- Hank Ballard- Copy
- 3.3K
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