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

The more severe the pain or illness, the more severe will be the necessary changes. These may involve breaking bad habits, or acquiring some new and better ones.

Peter McWilliams

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

Pilgrim, Peace

Look to your health; and if you have it, praise God and value it next to conscience; for health is the second blessing that we mortals are capable of, a blessing money can't buy.

Izaak Walton

Doing good to others is not a duty, it is a joy, for it increases our own health and happiness.

Zoroaster

We are usually the best men when in the worst health.

Proverb, English

I'd heard it all the time,'Live in the moment.'But if I did that, I'd weigh more than a dump truck. Losing weight wasn't about the moment at all; it was about having faith in the future. It was about knowing there would be another meal in a few hours.

Stephanie Klein

Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.

Buddha

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

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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Drinking freshly made juices and eating enough whole foods to provide adequate fiber is a sensible approach to a healthful diet.

Kordich, Jay

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It is a wearisome disease to preserve health by too strict a regimen.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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A good health policy is based on three principles. Unfortunately, nobody knows them.

Kocher, Gerhard

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

Murphy, Arthur

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The quality of your life is dependent upon the quality of the life of your cells. If the bloodstream is filled with waste products, the resulting environment does not promote a strong, vibrant, healthy cell life-nor a biochemistry capable of creating a balanced emotional life for an individual.

Robbins, Anthony

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Exercise relieves stress. Nothing relieves exercise.

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

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To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being.

Robbins, Tom

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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

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Any idiot can face a crisis, it's the day to day living that wears you out.

Chekhov, Anton

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

Proverb, Italian

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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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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

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A wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings, and learn how by his own thought to derive benefit from his illnesses.

Hippocrates

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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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Health is my expected heaven.

Keats, John

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

Rohn, Jim

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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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I have never yet met a healthy person who worried very much about his health, or a really good person who worried much about his own soul.

Haldane, John B. S.

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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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It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.

Horace

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Older people shouldn't eat health food, they need all the preservatives they can get.

Orben, Robert

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To insure good health: Eat lightly, breathe deeply, live moderately, cultivate cheerfulness, and maintain an interest in life.

Londen, William

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All bodies are slow in growth but rapid in decay.

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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To get rich never risk your health. For it is the truth that health is the wealth of wealth.

Baker, Richard

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Quit worrying about your health. It'll go away.

Robert Orben

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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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The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.

Spencer, Herbert

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Health is not valued till sickness comes.

Dr. Thomas Fuller

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Be not slow to visit the sick.

Ecclesiastes

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To feel fit as a fiddle you must tone down your middle.

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The concept of total wellness recognizes that our every thought, word, and behavior affects our greater health and well-being. And we, in turn, are affected not only emotionally but also physically and spiritually.

Anderson, Greg

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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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As a remedy against all ills; poverty, sickness, and melancholy only one thing is absolutely necessary; a liking for work.

Baudelaire, Charles

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Health consists of having the same diseases as one's neighbors.

Quentin Crisp

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Health is not simply the absence of sickness.

Hannah Green

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Make your own recovery the first priority in your life.