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

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

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

As I see it, every day you do one of two things: build health or produce disease in yourself.

Adelle Davis

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

Thich Nhat Hanh

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

Never hurry. Take plenty of exercise. Always be cheerful. Take all the sleep you need. You may expect to be well.

Clarke, James Freeman

The groundwork of all happiness is health.

Hunt, Leigh

Most men's awareness doesn't extend past their dinner plates.

Scott Westerfeld

One of the signs of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important.

Russell, Bertrand

10.

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

11.

The higher your energy level, the more efficient your body. The more efficient your body, the better you feel and the more you will use your talent to produce outstanding results.

Robbins, Anthony

12.

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 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

14.

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

Erving, Julius

15.

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

Rabbi Harold Kushner

16.

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

17.

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

Kocher, Gerhard

18.

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

Murphy, Arthur

19.

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

Proverb, English

20.

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

Sterne, Laurence

21.

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

Horace

22.

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

Robert Orben

23.

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

George Dennison Prentice

24.

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

Robbins, Tom

25.

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

26.

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

Waitley, Denis

27.

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

28.

The healthy die first.

Proverb, Italian

29.

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

30.

Every patient carries her or his own doctor inside.

Albert Schweitzer

31.

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

Adams, Franklin P.

32.

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.

33.

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

34.

Make your own recovery the first priority in your life.

Robin Norwood

35.

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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Exercise relieves stress. Nothing relieves exercise.

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

37.

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

Fisher, Dorothy Canfield

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

Baudelaire, Charles

40.

Health is my expected heaven.

Keats, John

41.

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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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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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

44.

A Hospital is no place to be sick.

Samuel Goldwyn

45.

Money is the most envied, but the least enjoyed. Health is the most enjoyed, but the least envied.

Colton, Charles Caleb

46.

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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All bodies are slow in growth but rapid in decay.

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

48.

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

Welsh, Joan

49.

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

50.

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