Motivational Quotes

Health

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

- Colton, Charles Caleb

Best Quotes about Health

All bodies are slow in growth but rapid in decay.

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

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

Scott Westerfeld

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

Heave

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

Billings, Josh

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

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

Zoroaster

Exercise relieves stress. Nothing relieves exercise.

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

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

Sterne, Laurence

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

Horace

10.

I've never felt better.

Fairbanks, Douglas

11.

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

Kordich, Jay

15.

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

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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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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Health is not valued till sickness comes.

Dr. Thomas Fuller

19.

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

21.

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

Russell, Bertrand

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

Adams, Franklin P.

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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

25.

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

Quentin Crisp

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

Robert Orben

29.

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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Any idiot can face a crisis, it's the day to day living that wears you out.

Chekhov, Anton

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

Dyer, Wayne

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

Murphy, Arthur

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

Bowen, Francis

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

Londen, William

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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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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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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

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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 Hospital is no place to be sick.

Samuel Goldwyn

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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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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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Make your own recovery the first priority in your life.

Robin Norwood

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The groundwork of all happiness is health.

Hunt, Leigh

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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