Quote by David Ogilvy

The secret of long life is double careers. One to about age sixty, then another for the next thirty years.

The secret of long life is double careers. One to about age

Summary

This quote suggests that having multiple careers throughout one's life is the key to living a long life. It proposes the idea of engaging in one career until around the age of sixty and then transitioning into a completely different career for the next thirty years. The underlying notion behind this concept is that constantly challenging oneself, exploring new interests, and staying mentally and physically active through diverse work experiences can contribute to a longer and more fulfilling life.

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