Top 40 Life Span Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Life Span Quotes from famous people such as Deepak Chopra, Cynthia Kenyon, LL Cool J, Ann McKee, Sean Bean, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

Although we take it for granted, sanitation is a physic

Although we take it for granted, sanitation is a physical measure that has probably done more to increase human life span than any kind of drug or surgery.
Deepak Chopra
In the early ’90s, we discovered mutations that could double the normal life span of worms.
Cynthia Kenyon
I feel like my peers now are artists like Madonna and the Stones, Michael Jackson and Prince. These are people who were able to take their careers beyond the normal here-today-gone-tomorrow life span.
LL Cool J
If football is your passion in life and you would rather play football for 20 years and have a shortened life span, that’s your choice.
Ann McKee
Obviously I’m delighted I’m a grandfather, but I guess it takes a little while to digest. You start thinking, ‘Oh, I’m half-way over the natural life span. So this is the last bit, and I’d better enjoy it.’
Sean Bean
It would seem the people who want to preserve the Penans’ way of life are condemning them to a life full of diseases and a shorter life span.
Mahathir Mohamad
The brain is plastic its whole life span.
Maryanne Wolf
It’s possible that we could change a human gene and double our life span. I don’t know if that’s true, but we can’t rule that out.
Cynthia Kenyon
Although we take it for granted, sanitation is a physical measure that has probably done more to increase human life span than any kind of drug or surgery.
Deepak Chopra
The wear time on clothing for plus-sized women is half the life span of a straight-sized woman’s clothing. Straight-sized women’s bras can last them three, six months? Our bras don’t last as long as a straight-sized woman’s bras normally do because we have more movement; we have more weight.
Ashley Nell Tipton
A lot of people say when you get a short life span you want to go out and do all of this crazy stuff like go bungee jumping and travel to exotic places. But you just want to live.
Claire Wineland
Was there ever in anyone’s life span a point free in time, devoid of memory, a night when choice was any more than the sum of all the choices gone before?
Joan Didion
As a freelance writer, I’d be asked to become an expert for various magazines on any subject, whether food or wine or history or the life span of veterinarians. I was completely unschooled in any of these things.
John Hodgman
I apologize for being the voice of reason here, but this sports fan has almost zero interest in seeing women dunk a basketball. It’s a nice little novelty act that has a very short life span.
Jason Whitlock
Sea World’s killer whale collection needs constant replenishing. The average life span of the animals in captivity is less than half the average for killer whales in the ocean.
Nina Easton
I had two family members involved in World War I: two great-uncles. One of them is on a memorial in France. And the other was a trench runner who survived the war. The average life span of a trench runner was 36 hours, but he survived the whole war.
Ben Barnes
Fear is a very explosive emotion, but it has a short life span. It’s the sprint. The marathon is hope.
Mike Huckabee
Every night, we put on shows that are deteriorating our bodies’ life span… we don’t do it for it all to be in vain.
Machine Gun Kelly
In one century, we’ve added 28 years to our average life span – a change so rapid that our brains couldn’t possibly have evolved to accommodate it.
Martha Beck
It would seem the people who want to preserve the Penans’ way of life are condemning them to a life full of diseases and a shorter life span.
Mahathir Mohamad
Everyone eats all kinds of food in Kerala. Kerala is one of the states where life span is the highest; and lifespan is closely linked to food habits. In Kerala, people are generally non-vegetarians. If it was bad for health, life expectancy would not have been so good.
Pinarayi Vijayan
Retarding the aging process would be therapy and enhancement because it would mean defeating diseases and because it would extend our life span.
Gregory Stock
Sea World’s killer whale collection needs constant replenishing. The average life span of the animals in captivity is less than half the average for killer whales in the ocean.
Nina Easton
They fail to recognize the broad biological principle that organic material is constantly being recycled. Everything has a time of being – a birth, a life span, and a death.
Dixie Lee Ray
Obviously I’m delighted I’m a grandfather, but I guess it takes a little while to digest. You start thinking, ‘Oh, I’m half-way over the natural life span. So this is the last bit, and I’d better enjoy it.’
Sean Bean
The key to the future in an aging society is not found in increasing just our life span; we need to increase our health span at the same time.
Chuck Norris
They fail to recognize the broad biological principle that organic material is constantly being recycled. Everything has a time of being – a birth, a life span, and a death.
Dixie Lee Ray
Fear is a very explosive emotion, but it has a short life span. It’s the sprint. The marathon is hope.
Mike Huckabee
Generally, older people in their fifties, sixties, and seventies are running most countries and are CEOs of corporations. Which isn’t to say there aren’t entrepreneurs, but if the young were better in every respect, there’d be no reason for the old. Our life span reflects our particular life strategy.
Cynthia Kenyon
What we know for sure from our work and from others’ is that mice have a life span of 1,000 days, dogs have 5,000 days, and we humans have 29,000 days. Recognizing that the duration is limited, and aging is inevitable, focus the attention on enhancing the quality of the days you have.
S. Jay Olshansky
In 15 years, we’ve raised $225 million, sequenced the myeloma genome, and opened 45 trials of 23 drugs – six approved by the FDA – which have doubled the life span of multiple myeloma patients. I’ve taken both Velcade and Revlimid, which we helped develop.
Kathy Giusti
In the early '90s, we discovered mutations that could d

In the early ’90s, we discovered mutations that could double the normal life span of worms.
Cynthia Kenyon
I apologize for being the voice of reason here, but this sports fan has almost zero interest in seeing women dunk a basketball. It’s a nice little novelty act that has a very short life span.
Jason Whitlock
The capture, taming, training and keeping of eagles is highly ritualized. Most of the birds, which have a life span of about 40 years, are caught when very young – either snatched from a nest or trapped in a baited net.
Stephen Kinzer
In the future, I can imagine that we will genetically modify ourselves using the genes that have doubled our life span since we were chimpanzees.
Michio Kaku
I want to create a body of work that is entertaining and speaks to people for a long time. Longer than my life span.
Jack O’Connell
The key to the future in an aging society is not found in increasing just our life span; we need to increase our health span at the same time.
Chuck Norris
A lot of people say when you get a short life span you want to go out and do all of this crazy stuff like go bungee jumping and travel to exotic places. But you just want to live.
Claire Wineland
Trust me: all of us walk around and look at each other, and without saying it, we all know we’re thinking, ‘Really dude? Were still here!’ and pinch ourselves. Typically, careers have short life span, 10 years if you’re lucky, so what we’ve done is amazing.
Tommy Lee
Generally, older people in their fifties, sixties, and seventies are running most countries and are CEOs of corporations. Which isn’t to say there aren’t entrepreneurs, but if the young were better in every respect, there’d be no reason for the old. Our life span reflects our particular life strategy.
Cynthia Kenyon