Motivational Quotes

Health

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

- Murphy, Arthur

Best Quotes about Health

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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

Kocher, Gerhard

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

Colton, Charles Caleb

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

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

Billings, Josh

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

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady

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

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

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

Buddha

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Health is worth more than learning.

Thomas Jefferson

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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

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Health is my expected heaven.

Keats, John

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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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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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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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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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All bodies are slow in growth but rapid in decay.

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

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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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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 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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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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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 is the condition of wisdom, and the sign is cheerfulness -- an open and noble temper.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Spencer, Herbert

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Preserving health by too severe a rule is a worrisome malady.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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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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A feeble body weakens the mind.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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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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Be not slow to visit the sick.

Ecclesiastes

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

Robert Orben

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

Scott Westerfeld

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

Salern, Schola

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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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The groundwork of all happiness is health.

Hunt, Leigh

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The healthy die first.

Proverb, Italian

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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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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

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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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Health is not valued till sickness comes.

Dr. Thomas Fuller

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

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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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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 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.