“Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.”

“A hunch that I have is that pain and joy are really located right next to each other…to be open to one, you have to be open to the other.”

“Success in old age starts with an attitude of gratitude.”

“I figure if I keep my spirit in shape, the bones will take care of themselves.”

“The sooner growing older is stripped of reflexive dread, the better equipped we are to benefit from the countless ways in which it can enrich us.”

“Age brings perspective. Age points the way to things that are most important to us. It tells us what to hold and what to discard. It’s the great unclutterer.”