Health Quotes, Quotations & Sayings

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

Live in rooms full of light
Avoid heavy food
Be moderate in the drinking of wine
Take massage, baths, exercise, and gymnastics
Fight insomnia with gentle rocking or the sound of running water
Change surroundings and take long journeys
Strictly avoid frightening ideas
Indulge in cheerful conversation and amusements
Listen to music.
A. Cornelius Celsus

A sad soul can kill you quicker than a germ.
John Steinbeck

God heals, and the doctor takes the fee.
Benjamin Franklin

Water is life’s mater and matrix, mother and medium. There is no life without water.
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Be not slow to visit the sick.
Ecclesiastes

It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
Krishnamurti

A little rebellion now and then… is a medicine necessary for the sound health of government.
Thomas Jefferson

How sickness enlarges the dimension of a man’s self to himself!
Charles Lamb (Last Essays of Elia)

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

In the future we’ll all have 15 minutes of fame and 15 minutes of healthcare.
Nicole Hollander

To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one’s family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one’s own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.
Buddha

Symptoms, then, are in reality nothing but a cry from suffering organs.
Jean-Martin Charcot

I am convinced digestion is the great secret to life.
Sydney Smith

I am dying with the help of too many physicians.
Alexander the Great

It’s bizarre that the produce manager is more important to my children’s health than the pediatrician.
Meryl Streep

Your prayer must be for a sound mind in a sound body.
Juvenal

Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon.
Doug Larson

It contributes greatly towards a man’s moral and intellectual health, to be brought into habits of companionship with individuals unlike himself, who care little for his pursuits, and whose sphere and abilities he must go out of himself to appreciate.
Nathaniel Hawthorne

She is such a health food nut, she thinks a grape is wine in pill form.
Elmer Pasta

May you live a long life full of gladness and health.
Irish Blessing

Pain 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

Our mental and emotional diets determine our overall energy levels, health and well-being more than we realize. Every thought and feeling, no matter how big or small, impacts our inner energy reserves.
Doc Childre

A Hospital is no place to be sick.
Samuel Goldwyn

The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
Voltaire

Stressed spelled backwards is desserts.
Barbara Enberg

A bodily disease, which we look upon as whole and entire within itself, may, after all, be but a symptom of some ailment in the spiritual part.
Nathaniel Hawthorne (The Scarlet Letter)

Better to hunt in fields for health unbought
Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught.
The wise for cure on exercise me depend;
God never made his work for man to mend.
John Dryden

Health food makes me sick.
Calvin Trillin

Refuse to be ill. Never tell people you are ill; never own it to yourself. Illess is one of those things which a man should resist on principle at the onset.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton