George Bernard Shaw Quotes

I don't walk off and come back for encores. I figure I can add four weeks to my life that way.

Exercise is about being grateful for the body you have and sustaining the life you have.

I believe that every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises.

I have a huge rib cage, which is why I can hold a note out until I'm blue in the face... because I have such a big lung capacity.

I warn you not to be ordinary, I warn you not to be young, I warn you not to fall ill, and I warn you not to grow old.

I may, however, begin riding again when I am 60.

Exercise is roughly the only equivalent of a fountain of youth that exists today, and it's free to everyone.

Health-wise, I couldn't have said what my life expectancy would've been if I'd just carried on doing solid blocks of stand-up.

I go to the gym three days a week. You have to or else - I don't want to be the guy that dies shoveling snow.

You live as long as you dance.

The doctors who have examined me say I am healthy enough for a long life, so don't have any illusions that I'll soon leave this world.

The good news is that even minimal activity can significantly extend life.

You never think about your own mortality. At least not until your back gives way when you're 40.

My doctor told me that jogging could add years to my life. I think he was right. I feel ten years older already.

I don't think it matters how old you are as long as you keep yourself physically fit.

I have no desire to be 60 years old and standing on the side of the pitch.

Do not believe yourself healthy. Immortality is health; this life is a long sickness.

In fact, marijuana lowers your stress level and lowers your body temperature. It actually seems that people live longer if they use it. If you substitute marijuana for tobacco and alcohol, you'll add 24 years to your life.

I find my breath gets short, but it seldom gets longer as a man gets older. I take it as it comes, and make the most of it. That's the best way, ain't it?

Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.

It's hard to feel middle-aged, because how can you tell how long you are going to live?

I shall die very young...maybe seventy, maybe eighty, maybe ninety. But I shall be very young.

The sovereign invigorator of the body is exercise, and of all the exercises walking is the best.

With decrepitude, longevity has overshot the mark.

If I was diagnosed with something that was fatal in the next couple of years, I can't imagine anything more terrifying. And so for me, we know a lot about technology and we know a lot about the world, but I think health is the one area where there's so much data, but it's chaotic and that it's still a big black box. So, understanding really what is going to make me healthy and what is going to allow me to live the longest life is definitely keeps me up.