Shirley’s athleticism was inspired by her daughter who didn’t think it was good for her mom to just sit around.
Eva Marie Saint, at 95, has lost none of the mystique.
Bob Clark has raised over $5 million for the American Heart Association.
Judith is a great believer in the virtues of laughter and gratitude.
KT Robbins, 97, a WWII Vet, happened to mention that in 1944, fighting in France, he’d met and fallen in love with a French girl.
Self, be patient. You’ll figure out something. Be flexible. There’s always another way.
Lynn Rogers, at 80, does field research among the wild black bears of Minnesota.
Motivational quotes from football coach Lou Holtz make you think.
Sheila was a teen ice skating sensation who became a gifted professional skater for many years.
Dorothy’s last professional gig was at 95.
A retired mathematician, Rob is a great believer in the maxim, “Just keep moving.”
As hard as it is to lose a loved one – animal or human – as long as we are still alive, there is something to be happy about.
Botanist David Bellamy, at 86, could rest on his considerable laurels but he's not.
Wendy Russell, at 90, has logged 23 years of continuing volunteer service at Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham, England.
Rudy Boesch, when at 88, was inducted into the “Survivor Hall of Fame,” having been its oldest participant at 75.
At 87, they are already the holders of the Guinness World Book of Records for the oldest married couple scuba-diving together.
Daniel Bliss, at 95, recently showed he’d lost none of the bravery and valor that made him an Air Force Vet of both WWII and Korea.
Nurse Florence Rigney celebrated her 94th birthday with the staff and nurses at Tacoma General Hospital where she works.
Most of us think we’re explaining our anger, when what we’re really doing is defending it.
Doris Jones, at 90, is on the hunt for undiscovered potentially valuable archeological sites.
Jon Adamson, at 80, took up running marathons at 45 and hasn't looked back.
Beverly Cleary, at 103, has the distinction of being a best-selling author of children’s books.
Dancing is just too much fun for Kay to stop.
It took Vasil Kurtev, at 80, 652 days to finish his solo sail around the world.
Why not start noticing all the “lucky” things that happen to you every single day, and say “Just my luck” with a smile?
Jean Bailey, 98, has been volunteering at Methodist Women’s Hospital in Nebraska since she was 62.
Meet The Amazings, a Facebook page that celebrates older people leading interesting and fulfilling lives, highlighted its 300th "Amazing" on
Sergeant Major John L. Canley, 80, was awarded the Presidential Medal of Honor.
Mary Ho, 81, started her career off with acoustic guitar, which she taught herself at age 60.
Roger would meet up once a week with Rob Kenney, 68, who was recuperating from spinal surgery.
Everett "Doc" Murdock, at 77, is entering his third world championship as a steeplechase competitor.
The Harlem Honeys & Bears, whose ages range from 58 to 95, is a group of synchronized swimmers.
Akira was granted one of the highest prizes for scientists in Japan, The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold and Silver Star.
Are you a hero or a victim?
Barbara Peters, 80, performed on the BBC’s “The Greatest Dancer” to the utter astonishment and delight of the judges.
Tio Campanile, 92, wows the crowds with a sport he only took up in his mid-50s.
Joan Campbell, at 87, swim competitively.
Gene, at 89, logs in 10,000 daily steps between his 2 hours of skating and just regular walking.
Reba Poole, at 90, volunteers twice a week at her local soup kitchen,
Robert Barnett, 91, coaches dancers for the George Balanchine Foundation Video Archives.