Motivational Quotes

Health

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

Best Quotes about Health

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

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

Murphy, Arthur

Health is not simply the absence of sickness.

Hannah Green

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

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

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

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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

Kocher, Gerhard

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

Proverb, English

10.

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

Welsh, Joan

11.

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

12.

A Hospital is no place to be sick.

Samuel Goldwyn

13.

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

Fisher, Dorothy Canfield

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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

18.

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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All bodies are slow in growth but rapid in decay.

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

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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

21.

If you trust Google more than your doctor then maybe it's time to switch doctors.

Jadelr and Cristina Cordova

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

Orben, Robert

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Health is my expected heaven.

Keats, John

25.

Exercise relieves stress. Nothing relieves exercise.

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

26.

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

Londen, William

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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 not valued till sickness comes.

Dr. Thomas Fuller

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

37.

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.

38.

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

Schwarzenegger, Arnold

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

Salern, Schola

44.

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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A feeble body weakens the mind.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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You have to stay in shape. My grandmother, she started walking five miles a day when she was 60. She's 97 today and we don't know where the hell she is.

DeGeneres, Ellen

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

Kordich, Jay

49.

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

Cher

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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