Motivational Quotes

Health

All bodies are slow in growth but rapid in decay.

- Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

Best Quotes about Health

Be not slow to visit the sick.

Ecclesiastes

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

Colton, Charles Caleb

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

Horace

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

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

Proverb, English

A Hospital is no place to be sick.

Samuel Goldwyn

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

Baudelaire, Charles

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

Buddha

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

Rabbi Harold Kushner

10.

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

11.

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

12.

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

Adams, Franklin P.

13.

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

Pilgrim, Peace

14.

Every patient carries her or his own doctor inside.

Albert Schweitzer

15.

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

16.

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

Zoroaster

17.

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

18.

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

Orben, Robert

19.

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

20.

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

Salern, Schola

21.

The human body is the best picture of the human soul.

Wittgenstein, Ludwig

22.

I've never felt better.

Fairbanks, Douglas

23.

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

24.

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

Spencer, Herbert

25.

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.

26.

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

Russell, Bertrand

27.

Health is worth more than learning.

Thomas Jefferson

28.

All bodies are slow in growth but rapid in decay.

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

29.

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

30.

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

Kocher, Gerhard

31.

Health is not valued till sickness comes.

Dr. Thomas Fuller

32.

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

Fisher, Dorothy Canfield

33.

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

Bowen, Francis

34.

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

Londen, William

35.

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

36.

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

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady

37.

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

Murphy, Arthur

38.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

39.

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

Dyer, Wayne

40.

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

41.

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

Quentin Crisp

42.

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

43.

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

Hendricks, Gay

44.

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

45.

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

46.

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

47.

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

48.

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

49.

Exercise relieves stress. Nothing relieves exercise.

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

50.

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