The problems of aging present an opportunity to rethink our social and personal lives in order to ensure the dignity and welfare of each individual.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
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.
In an ageing society, it makes sense to support older adults to develop new skills, prolonging their working lives.
The wisdom and experience of older people is a resource of inestimable worth. Recognizing and treasuring the contributions of older people is essential to the long-term flourishing of any society.
After a lifetime of working, raising families, and contributing to the success of this nation in countless other ways, senior citizens deserve to retire with dignity.
As human beings we value the experience that comes with age. We are reminded over and over again with statements like 'older and wiser' and 'respect your elders,' promoting age as something to be cherished and respected.
What helps with aging is serious cognition - thinking and understanding. You have to truly grasp that everybody ages. Everybody dies. There is no turning back the clock. So the question in life becomes: What are you going to do while you're here?
Aging has a wonderful beauty and we should have respect for that.
Old age may have its limitations and challenges, but in spite of them, our latter years can be some of the most rewarding and fulfilling of our lives.
Ageing is inevitable, and the idea that we can be eternally youthful is the pitfall of our society.
Our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by them, for the test of a civilization is the way that it cares for its helpless members.
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