Motivational Quotes

Health

If I'd known I was gonna live this long. I'd have taken better care of myself. [Eubie Blake At Age 100]

- Blake, Eubie

Best Quotes about Health

If you need medical advice, let these three things be your physicians; a cheerful mind, relaxation from business, and a moderate diet.

Salern, Schola

A man's health can be judged by which he takes two at a time -- pills or stairs.

Welsh, Joan

Time And health are two precious assets that we don't recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted.

Waitley, Denis

If you don't do what's best for your body, you're the one who comes up on the short end.

Erving, Julius

The winners in life treat their body as if it were a magnificent spacecraft that gives them the finest transportation and endurance for their lives.

Waitley, Denis

It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.

Jackie Mason

The vitamin has been reified. A chemical intangible originally defined as a unit of nutritive value, it was long ago reified into a pill. Now it is a pill; no one except a few precise scientists define it as anything else. Once the vitamin became a pill, it became real according to the precepts of American Cartesianism: I swallow it, therefore it is.

King, Florence

The human body has been designed to resist an infinite number of changes and attacks brought about by its environment. The secret of god health lies in successful adjustment to changing stresses on the body.

Johnson, Harry J.

What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.

George Dennison Prentice

10.

Health is not simply the absence of sickness.

Hannah Green

11.

Health is the condition of wisdom, and the sign is cheerfulness -- an open and noble temper.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Eating everything you want is not that much fun. When you live a life with no boundaries, thereÆs less joy. If you can eat anything you want to, whatÆs the fun in eating anything you want to?

Tom Hanks

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As I see it, every day you do one of two things: build health or produce disease in yourself.

Adelle Davis

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I know a lot of athletes and models are written off as just bodies. I never felt used for my body.

Schwarzenegger, Arnold

15.

Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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The way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not.

Twain, Mark

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I already knew to eat clean and listen to my body, to only eat when I was in a calm mental state. Everyone knew. But when you're fat in the head, it's never about knowing the answers. It's about living them.

Stephanie Klein

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Pain (any pain--emotional, physical, mental) has a message. The information it has about our life can be remarkably specific, but it usually falls into one of two categories: "We would be more alive if we did more of this," and, "Life would be more lovely if we did less of that." Once we get the pain's message, and follow its advice, the pain goes away.

Peter McWilliams

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The higher your energy level, the more efficient your body. The more efficient your body, the better you feel and the more you will use your talent to produce outstanding results.

Robbins, Anthony

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Most men's awareness doesn't extend past their dinner plates.

Scott Westerfeld

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People who don't know how to keep themselves healthy ought to have the decency to get themselves buried, and not waste time about it.

Ibsen, Henrik

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Every patient carries her or his own doctor inside.

Albert Schweitzer

23.

Fitness - If it came in a bottle, everybody would have a great body.

Cher

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I don't eat junk foods and I don't think junk thoughts.

Pilgrim, Peace

25.

It is amazing how much crisper the general experience of life becomes when your body is given a chance to develop a little strength.

Frank Duff

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Cheerfulness, sir, is the principle ingredient in the composition of health.

Murphy, Arthur

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I believe you can have whatever you really want in this life, in one form or another, sooner or later. All you have to do is take care of your health and be lucky enough to live for a while. But you can't have it all at once and you can't have it forever. No life has the room for everything in it, not on the same day.

Sher, Barbara

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Make your own recovery the first priority in your life.

Robin Norwood

29.

The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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Just as your car runs more smoothly and requires less energy to go faster and farther when the wheels are in perfect alignment, you perform better when your thoughts, feelings, emotions, goals, and values are in balance.

Tracy, Brian

31.

Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.

Rohn, Jim

32.

Never hurry. Take plenty of exercise. Always be cheerful. Take all the sleep you need. You may expect to be well.

Clarke, James Freeman

33.

Exercise relieves stress. Nothing relieves exercise.

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

34.

The groundwork of all happiness is health.

Hunt, Leigh

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A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in the world.

Paul Dudley White

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One of the signs of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important.

Russell, Bertrand

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Vitality shows not only in the ability to persist, but in the ability to start over.

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If I'd known I was gonna live this long. I'd have taken better care of myself. [Eubie Blake At Age 100]

Blake, Eubie

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Must be out-of-doors enough to get experience of wholesome reality, as a ballast to thought and sentiment. Health requires this relaxation, this aimless life.

Thoreau, Henry David

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Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

Heave

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I am always busy, which is perhaps the chief reason why I am always well.

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady

42.

Is not that a great principle for all of living? The people who will really accomplish great things in life are those who are willing to discipline their lives, who maintain their health, their vitality, their efficiency through this process of rigorous disciplining of what they take into their bodies and what they do in life. It's a very important thing in terms of championship living.

Richards, Bob

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It's not the work which kills people, it's the worry. It's not the revolution that destroys machinery it's the friction.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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Ill-health, of body or of mind, is defeat. Health alone is victory. Let all men, if they can manage it, contrive to be healthy!

Carlyle, Thomas

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He who enjoys good health is rich, though he knows it not.

Proverb, Italian

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Some people think that doctors and nurses can put scrambled eggs back into the shell.

Fisher, Dorothy Canfield

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Keeping your body healthy is an expression of gratitude to the whole cosmos - the trees, the clouds, everything.

Thich Nhat Hanh

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Health is the thing that makes you feel that now is the best time of the year.

Adams, Franklin P.

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That's the thing about being a former fat camp champ: when asked if I'd change my past if I could, I always answer no. The pain of being an overweight kid, the humiliation, make you think twice before ever cutting anyone else down.

Stephanie Klein

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Preserving health by too severe a rule is a worrisome malady.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld