Motivational Quotes

Health

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

Best Quotes about Health

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

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

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

Proverb, English

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

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

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

George Dennison Prentice

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

Orben, Robert

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

Kocher, Gerhard

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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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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A feeble body weakens the mind.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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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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Fitness - If it came in a bottle, everybody would have a great body.

Cher

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Make your own recovery the first priority in your life.

Robin Norwood

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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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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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Health is worth more than learning.

Thomas Jefferson

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A Hospital is no place to be sick.

Samuel Goldwyn

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Health is not valued till sickness comes.

Dr. Thomas Fuller

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

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Every patient carries her or his own doctor inside.

Albert Schweitzer

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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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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

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

Quentin Crisp

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

Buddha

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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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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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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

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

Dyer, Wayne

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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

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

Robbins, Tom

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All bodies are slow in growth but rapid in decay.

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

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

Hendricks, Gay

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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

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

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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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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I don't eat junk foods and I don't think junk thoughts.

Pilgrim, Peace

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

Robert Orben

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