Health Quotes, Quotations & Sayings - Page 5



The mind has great influence over the body, and maladies often have their origin there.
Moliere

Attention to health is life’s greatest hindrance.
Plato

Happiness lies, first of all, in health.
George William Curtis

Like everybody else, when I don’t know what else to do, I seem to go in for catching colds.
George Jean Nathan

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

For life is only life when blest with health.
Martial

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

It is a lot harder to keep people well than it is to just get them over a sickness.
DeForest Clinton Jarvis

Exercise relieves stress. Nothing relieves exercise.
Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

If you resolve to give up smoking, drinking and loving, you don’t actually live longer; it just seems longer.
Clement Freud (The Observer, 27 December 1964)

The thousand mysteries around us would not trouble but interest us, if only we had cheerful, healthy hearts.
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

Fond of doctors, little health, Fond of lawyers, little wealth.
Proverb

We achieve inner health only through forgiveness – the forgiveness not only of others but also of ourselves.
Joshua Loth Liebman

Half the modern drugs could well be thrown out the window, except that the birds might eat them.
Martin H. Fischer

Sometimes I get the feeling the aspirin companies are sponsoring my headaches.
V.L. Allineare

To keep the body in good health is a duty, otherwise we shall not be able to trim the lamp of wisdom, and keep our mind strong and clear. Water surrounds the lotus flower, but does not wet its petals.
Buddha

A bad cold wouldn’t be so annoying if it weren’t for the advice of our friends.
Kin Hubbard

Illness is the most heeded of doctors: to goodness and wisdom we only make promises; pain we obey.
Marcel Proust

Confidence and hope do more good than physic.
Galen

Adam and Eve ate the first vitamins, including the package.
E.R. Squibb

If you start to think about your physical or moral condition, you usually find that you are sick.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Proverbs in Prose)

When a man is ill his very goodness is sickly.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Physick, for the most part, is nothing else but the Substitute of Exercise or Temperance.
Joseph Addison

A human can be healthy without killing animals for food. Therefore if he eats meat he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite.
Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy

We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is always specific, concrete, individualized, unique.
Benjamin Jowett

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

There is something in sickness that breaks down the pride of manhood.
Charles Dickens

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

To preserve health is a moral and religious duty, for health is the basis of all social virtues. We can no longer be useful when we are not well.
Samuel Johnson

When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost.
Billy Graham

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