Motivational Quotes

Health

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

- Jackie Mason

Best Quotes about Health

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

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

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

Schwarzenegger, Arnold

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

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

Baudelaire, Charles

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

Sterne, Laurence

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

Franklin, Benjamin

Health is not simply the absence of sickness.

Hannah Green

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

Zoroaster

10.

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

Londen, William

11.

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

Welsh, Joan

12.

Health is worth more than learning.

Thomas Jefferson

13.

Be not slow to visit the sick.

Ecclesiastes

14.

A feeble body weakens the mind.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

15.

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

16.

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

Buddha

17.

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

Proverb, English

18.

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

Spencer, Herbert

19.

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

Waitley, Denis

20.

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

Hendricks, Gay

21.

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.

22.

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

Rohn, Jim

23.

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

24.

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

Bowen, Francis

25.

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

Chekhov, Anton

26.

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

Thich Nhat Hanh

27.

Health is not valued till sickness comes.

Dr. Thomas Fuller

28.

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

Jackie Mason

29.

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

30.

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

31.

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

Jadelr and Cristina Cordova

32.

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

Fisher, Dorothy Canfield

33.

There's lots of people who spend so much time watching their health, they haven't got time to enjoy it.

Billings, Josh

34.

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

35.

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

36.

The healthy die first.

Proverb, Italian

37.

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

Salern, Schola

38.

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

Quentin Crisp

39.

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

40.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

41.

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

Erving, Julius

42.

Every patient carries her or his own doctor inside.

Albert Schweitzer

43.

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

Horace

44.

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

George Dennison Prentice

45.

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

46.

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

Dyer, Wayne

47.

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

Orben, Robert

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

Murphy, Arthur

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

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady