Health Quotes

James thurber, new yorker, feb. 18, 1939
The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future, or anticipate troubles but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.
Buddha
A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools.
Spanish prove
Anything that keeps a politician humble is healthy for democracy.
Blessing Irish
The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy but there is a space of life between, in which the soul is in a ferment, the character undecided, the way of life uncertain, the ambition thick - Sighted thence proceeds mawkishness.
John Keats
If you would live healthy, be old early.
Danish prove
Dr. thomas fuller, gnomologia, 1732 - health is not valued till sickness comes....
Any healthy man can go without food for two days - But not without poetry.
Charles Baudelaire
Happiness is good health and a bad memory.
Ingrid Bergman
A healthy family is sacred territory.
Unknown
Lord save us all from old age and broken health and a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.
Mark Twain
By health I mean the power to live a full, adult, living, breathing life in close contact with... the earth and the wonders thereof - The sea - The sun.
Katherine Mansfield
The three great apostles of practical atheism, that make converts without persecuting, and retain them without preaching, are wealth, health, and power.
Charles Caleb Colton
No sun - No moon! No morn - No noon - No dawn - No dusk - No proper time of day. No warmth, no cheerfulness, no healthful ease, No comfortable feel in any member - No shade, no shine, no butterflies, no bees, No fruits, no flowers, no leaves, no birds, November!
Thomas Hood (1799 - 1845), in the poem called No!
Digressions, objections, delight in mockery, carefree mistrust are signs of health; everything unconditional belongs in pathology.
Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil
Jury: a group of twelve men who, having lied to the judge about their hearing, health and business engagements, have failed to fool him.
H. L. Mencken
A healthy mind in a healthy body.
Juvenal
Good friends are good for your health.
Dr. Irwin Sarason
True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.
Charles Caleb Colton
Mental health increases as we pursue reality at all cost.
M. Scott Peck
To keep the body in good health is a duty... otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.
Buddha
Use your health, even to the point of wearing it out. That is what it is for. Spend all you have before you die and do not outlive yourself.
George Bernard Shaw
To keep the body in good health is a duty otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.
Buddha
As I see it, every day you do one of two things: build health or produce disease in yourself.
Adelle Davis
We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is always specific, concrete, individualized, unique.
John Dewey
Retirement, we understand, is great if you are busy, rich, and healthy. But then, under those conditions, work is great too.
Bill Vaughan
To live is like love, all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it.
Samuel Butle
Health food makes me sick.
Calvin Trillin
We lift ourselves by our thought, we climb upon our vision of ourselves. If you want to enlarge your life, you must first enlarge your thought of it and of yourself. Hold the ideal of yourself as you long to be, always, everywhere - Your ideal of what you long to attain - The ideal of health, efficiency, success.
Orison Swett Marden
One of the most sublime experiences we can ever have is to wake up feeling healthy after we have been sick.
Rabbi Harold Kushne
We are usually the best men when in the worst health.
English Prove
In health the flesh is graced, the holy enters the world.
Wendell Berry
Sleep is the golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
Thomas Dekke
Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.
Albert Schweitze
The superiority of chocolate hot chocolate, both for health and nourishment, will soon give it the same preference over tea and coffee in America which it has in Spain...
Thomas Jefferson
The healthy, the strong individual, is the one who asks for help when he needs it. Whether he has an abscess on his knee or in his soul.
Rona Barrett
Anguish of mind has driven thousands to suicide; anguish of body, none. This proves that the health of the mind is of far more consequence to our happiness, than the health of the body, although both are deserving of much more attention than either of them receive.
C. C. Colton
All excess is ill, but drunkenness is of the worst sort. It spoils health, dismounts the mind, and unmans men. It reveals secrets, is quarrelsome, lascivious, impudent, dangerous and bad.
William Penn
Man needs difficulties they are necessary for health.
Carl Gustav Jung
As I see it, every day you do one of two things build health or produce disease in yourself.
Adelle Davis