Motivational Quotes

Health

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

- Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Best Quotes about Health

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

Heave

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

Orben, Robert

People who overly take care of their health are like misers. They hoard up a treasure which they never enjoy.

Sterne, Laurence

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

George Dennison Prentice

A feeble body weakens the mind.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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

Robert Orben

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

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

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

Buddha

10.

Now there are more overweight people in America than average-weight people. So overweight people are now average. Which means you've met your New Year's resolution.

Jay Leno

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

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

Proverb, English

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The human body is the best picture of the human soul.

Wittgenstein, Ludwig

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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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

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All bodies are slow in growth but rapid in decay.

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

29.

I've never felt better.

Fairbanks, Douglas

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A Hospital is no place to be sick.

Samuel Goldwyn

31.

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

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

Murphy, Arthur

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

Kocher, Gerhard

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Make your own recovery the first priority in your life.

Robin Norwood

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Exercise relieves stress. Nothing relieves exercise.

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

36.

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

Londen, William

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

Horace

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

Pilgrim, Peace

41.

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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Measure your health by your sympathy with morning and spring. If there is no response in you to the awakening of nature --if the prospect of an early morning walk does not banish sleep, if the warble of the first bluebird does not thrill you --know that the morning and spring of your life are past. Thus may you feel your pulse.

Thoreau, Henry David

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

Hendricks, Gay

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

Franklin, Benjamin

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Beauty isn't something on the outside. It's your insides that count! You gotta eat green stuff to make sure you're pretty on the inside.

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

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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 don't want to live in a world where I have to eat sugar-free sugar cookies.

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

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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