“When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no point in pretending that nothing has happened or in saying that we are not yet ready. The challenge will not wait. Life does not look…

“You will lose someone you can’t live without, and your heart will be badly broken, and the bad news is that you never completely get over the loss of your beloved. But this is also the good news. They live forever in your broken heart that doesn’t seal back up….

“Fear of dying is human. Fear of aging is cultural.”

“Time and health are two precious assets that we don’t recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted.”

“The secret to longevity is to keep breathing.”

“ If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.”