Lurlene McDaniel Quotes

The young may die, but the old must!

'Aging' has been bad ever since we figured out it led to dying.

The minute you're born, you're getting older.

Our lives consist of two numbers: date of birth and date of death.

The world's oldest woman passed away at 116. They keep dying. I think that title may be cursed.

Death is something we really understand extremely well.

Life is death in slow motion.

To be born is to start the journey towards death.

Often it is fatal to live too long.

Certainly people have a lot tougher situations than I've had to deal with. But I will say we are all dying from the moment we are born. This is not just rehearsal.

All diseases run into one, old age.

We're not getting any younger.

We are condemned to kill time, thus we die bit by bit.

It must be understood that, as adults, we are all terminal.

The best of men cannot suspend their fate: The good die early, and the bad die late.

The modern meaning of life's end-when does it end? How does it end? How should it end? What is the value of life? How do we measure it?

Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you'd never complete your life, would you? You'd never wholly know you.

Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five.

I was fascinated by mortality. Most people are, even if they don't admit it.

If you're not getting older, you're dead.

I don't have a fear of aging or a fear of death.

Man weeps to think that he will die so soon; woman, that she was born so long ago.

We're all dying. We're all in the process of oxidizing. Everyone of us is in the process of oxidizing, so to sort of interrupt one aspect of that while everything else goes on, it's a freak show.

What's a man's age? He must hurry more, that's all; Cram in a day, what his youth took a year to hold.

There's no one who has been living for centuries.