Quote by Maggie Kuhn

Old age is not a disease - it is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses.

Old age is not a disease - it is strength and survivorship,

Summary

This quote emphasizes the perspective that old age should not be viewed as a burden or a weakness, but as a testament of resilience and endurance. It suggests that aging should be seen as a phase of life where one has overcome various challenges, including hardships, setbacks, and health issues. Instead of perceiving it through a negative lens, the quote encourages acknowledging the strength and triumph that comes with living a long life, highlighting the remarkable ability of individuals to persist and thrive despite the adversities they may face.

Topics

Age

By Maggie Kuhn

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

Nature always tends to act in the simplest way.

Nature always tends to act in the simplest way.

Nature

We can do it better, more consistently, and in the end, it w

We can do it better, more consistently, and in the end, it will cost us less because the students that we produce will be superior to those without technology experience.

Technology

We go on a lot in this country about offences being caused b

We go on a lot in this country about offences being caused by drugs. The truth is just as many offences are caused by drink. And that should be taken into account.

Truth

When did wishing someone a Merry Christmas become politicall

When did wishing someone a Merry Christmas become politically incorrect?

Suzanne Woods Fisher

Christmas Inspirational Christian

A person today who seems to have a great sense of self-estee

A person today who seems to have a great sense of self-esteem has his or her childhood days to thank for it.

Stephen Richards

Money Cosmic Ordering Law Of Attraction Mind Body Spirit Mind Power New Age New Thought Motivational Positive Thinking Cosmic

Another distinguished critic has agreed with Gide--that old

Another distinguished critic has agreed with Gide--that old lady in the anecdote who was accused by her niece of being illogical. For some time she could not be brought to understand what logic was, and when she grasped its true nature she was not so much angry as contemptuous. 'Logic! Good gracious! What rubbish!' she exclaimed. 'How can I tell what I think till I see what I say?' Her nieces, educated young women, thought that she was pass

E. M. Forster, Aspects of the No

Logic

I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible

I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do. I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.

Robert A. Heinlein

Alone

The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has j

The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Art Favors

Moreover, in the experimental sciences, the scientific frate

Moreover, in the experimental sciences, the scientific fraternity must test a new theory to destruction, if possible.

Peter D. Mitchell

Science Tests

No one could be more happy than a man who has never known af

No one could be more happy than a man who has never known affliction

Demetrius Phalerens

Suffering

When I'm in town on Sundays, I sometimes go down to the Cent

When I'm in town on Sundays, I sometimes go down to the Central Bar in the East Village to watch English football. But my natural inclination now is to get in the car with my wife and kids and get out of town.

Joe Scarborough

I think public service is a calling and you do it as long as

I think public service is a calling and you do it as long as the things that brought you into the office can continue getting you up in the morning and as long as there's still work to get done.

Morning