Motivational Quotes

Health

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

Best Quotes about Health

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

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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

Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

Heave

Health is not valued till sickness comes.

Dr. Thomas Fuller

All bodies are slow in growth but rapid in decay.

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

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

Murphy, Arthur

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

Bowen, Francis

The human body has been designed to resist an infinite number of changes and attacks brought about by its environment. The secret of god health lies in successful adjustment to changing stresses on the body.

Johnson, Harry J.

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

Orben, Robert

10.

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

Salern, Schola

11.

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

12.

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

Adelle Davis

15.

Health is my expected heaven.

Keats, John

16.

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

17.

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

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

Waitley, Denis

20.

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

Thich Nhat Hanh

21.

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

Robbins, Tom

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

Clarke, James Freeman

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

Adams, Franklin P.

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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

25.

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

Spencer, Herbert

26.

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

Horace

27.

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

Kordich, Jay

28.

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

Kocher, Gerhard

29.

Exercise relieves stress. Nothing relieves exercise.

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

30.

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

Jackie Mason

31.

I've never felt better.

Fairbanks, Douglas

32.

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

Hendricks, Gay

33.

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

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady

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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.

36.

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

Schwarzenegger, Arnold

37.

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

Fisher, Dorothy Canfield

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

Proverb, English

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

Welsh, Joan

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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

Robert Orben

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

Londen, William

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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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The healthy die first.

Proverb, Italian

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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