Quotes about ageing (16 Quotes)




    Canada taxes business investment more heavily than any other competing nation except China -- and taxes on Canadians' personal investment income can reach 80, according to a study released yesterday. The findings underscore the need for a dramatic overhaul of the tax system to cope with growing competition from Asia and an ageing population, the C. D. Howe Institute said. Given the competitive and demographic challenges facing Canada, tax reform is increasingly urgent, ... In the coming years, Canada should not simply react to changes in tax policy abroad, but should take the initiative and adopt policies that would unleash the Canadian tiger.

    I sat down recently with the boss and we decided it would be much better for Johnny to go out with a bang than to hang around the Square for years, ageing gracefully,



    The German Emperor is ageing me; he is like a battleship with steam up and screws going, but with no rudder, and he will run into something some day and cause a catastrophe.


    Incidentally, one of the most worrying problems in the impact of Western modernity on traditional culture is that it quite rapidly communicates its own indifference or anxiety or even hostility about age and ageing.

    We know that so many of the conditions and diseases that we associate with ageing can often be prevented or in fact their onset delayed if we just took preventative steps earlier in our lives.



    When the Australian Government looked at how to meet the challenges, and the opportunities, presented by our ageing population, it saw that an all-encompassing approach was a prerequisite.


    What is the noble truth of suffering Birth is suffering, ageing is suffering and sorrow and lamentation, pain, grief and despair are suffering.


    Why since I am myself subject to birth, ageing, disease, death, sorrows and defilement, do I seek after what is also subject to these things Suppose, being myself subject these things, seeking danger in them, I were to seek the unborn, unageing, und



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