Motivational Quotes

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

Best Quotes about Health

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.

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

Schwarzenegger, Arnold

Make your own recovery the first priority in your life.

Robin Norwood

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

Zoroaster

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

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

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

Rabbi Harold Kushner

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

Fisher, Dorothy Canfield

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

Sterne, Laurence

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

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

Quentin Crisp

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

Buddha

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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

Londen, William

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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

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

Welsh, Joan

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A feeble body weakens the mind.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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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

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

Scott Westerfeld

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Health is not simply the absence of sickness.

Hannah Green

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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 groundwork of all happiness is health.

Hunt, Leigh

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

Jadelr and Cristina Cordova

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

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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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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

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

Horace

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

Murphy, Arthur

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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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King, Florence

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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

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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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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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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 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

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

Rohn, Jim

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

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady

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