Quote by Frank A. Clark

We've put more effort into helping folks reach old age than into helping them enjoy it.

We've put more effort into helping folks reach old age than

Summary

This quote highlights the societal emphasis on increasing life expectancy without giving equal attention to the quality of life in old age. It suggests that we have focused more on extending lifespan through medical advancements and healthcare, rather than investing in measures that enhance the well-being and happiness of older individuals. The quote raises the concern that our priorities may be skewed, indicating a need to address this imbalance and place greater importance on improving the overall experience of aging.

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By Frank A. Clark

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