Motivational Quotes

Health

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

Best Quotes about Health

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

Quentin Crisp

I don't want to live in a world where I have to eat sugar-free sugar cookies.

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

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

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

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

Horace

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

Adelle Davis

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

Chekhov, Anton

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

Be not slow to visit the sick.

Ecclesiastes

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

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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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.

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

Hendricks, Gay

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

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

Scott Westerfeld

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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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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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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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A feeble body weakens the mind.

Rousseau, Jean 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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Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.

Rohn, Jim

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

George Dennison Prentice

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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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Make your own recovery the first priority in your life.

Robin Norwood

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

Schwarzenegger, Arnold

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

Proverb, English

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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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Health is not valued till sickness comes.

Dr. Thomas Fuller

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

Orben, Robert

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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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Exercise relieves stress. Nothing relieves exercise.

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

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

Robert Orben

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

Murphy, Arthur

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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