Quote by George Burns

It's good to be here. At 98, it's good to be anywhere.

It's good to be here. At 98, it's good to be anywhere.

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This quote highlights the joy and gratitude a person feels simply for being alive. At the age of 98, the speaker acknowledges the blessing of still being able to be present and participate in life. It reflects a perspective that values every day, knowing that old age inherently comes with limitations and uncertainties. Despite the challenges, the speaker embraces the present moment and expresses contentment for the simple fact of existence.

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