Motivational Quotes

Health

You can set yourself up to be sick, or you can choose to stay well.

- Dyer, Wayne

Best Quotes about Health

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Kocher, Gerhard

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

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

Murphy, Arthur

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

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

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

Quentin Crisp

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

Fisher, Dorothy Canfield

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

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

Waitley, Denis

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I'm actually way more funny now, because I'm hungry... If comedy comes from pain, I should be funnier now than I ever was.

Seth Rogen

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

Adams, Franklin P.

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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

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

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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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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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Exercise relieves stress. Nothing relieves exercise.

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

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

Robert Orben

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

George Dennison Prentice

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To become a thoroughly good man is the best prescription for keeping a sound mind and a sound body.

Bowen, Francis

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Health is worth more than learning.

Thomas Jefferson

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As we free our breath (through diaphragmatic breathing) we relax our emotions and let go our body tensions.

Hendricks, Gay

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Nothing is more fatal to health than an over care of it.

Franklin, Benjamin

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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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The groundwork of all happiness is health.

Hunt, Leigh

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

Jackie Mason

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

Erving, Julius

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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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Getting my lifelong weight struggle under control has come from a process of treating myself as well as I treat others in every way.

Oprah Winfrey

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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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Take care of your body with steadfast fidelity. The soul must see through these eyes alone, and if they are dim, the whole world is clouded.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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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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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You can either hold yourself up to the unrealistic standards of others, or ignore them and concentrate on being happy with yourself as you are.

Jeph Jacques

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

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady

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One of the most sublime experiences we can ever have is to wake up feeling healthy after we have been sick.

Rabbi Harold Kushner

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

Buddha

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I've never felt better.

Fairbanks, Douglas

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

Zoroaster

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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