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Japanese Proverb The feet are the gateway to 10,000 illnesses.
Peter McWilliams 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
Isaac Bashevis Singer I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health of the chickens.
Mark Twain There are people who strictly deprive themselves of each and every eatable, drinkable, and smokable which has in any way acquired a shady reputation. They pay this price for health. And health is all they get for it. How strange it is. It is like paying out your whole fortune for a cow that has gone dry.
GAY: _Fables,_ Pt. i., Fable 31. Nor love, nor honor, wealth, nor power, Can give the heart a cheerful hour When health is lost. Be timely wise; With health all taste of pleasure flies.
Izaak Walton 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.
Ashley Montagu The doctor has been taught to be interested not in health but in disease. What the public is taught is that health is the cure for disease.
English Proverb We are usually the best men when in the worst health.
Carl Gustav Jung Man needs difficulties they are necessary for health.
E. B. White Writing is hard work and bad for the health.
Robert Orben Quit worrying about your health. It'll go away.
Josh Sugarmann Handguns are a public-health problem.
Ingrid Bergman Happiness is good health and a bad memory.
Simondes of Ceos There's no joy even in beautiful Wisdom, unless one have holy Health.
Plato Attention to health is life's greatest hindrance.
Adelle Davis As I see it, every day you do one of two things build health or produce disease in yourself.
SHAKS.: _Macbeth,_ Act iii., Sc. 4. Now good digestion wait on appetite, And health on both.
Quentin Crisp Health consists of having the same diseases as one's neighbors.
Thomas Dekker Sleep is the golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
Henry David Thoreau What is called genius is the abundance of life and health.
Judith Viorst You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have earned.
George Bernard Shaw 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.
Buddha To keep the body in good health is a duty. . . otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.
Og Mandino Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.
Steven Wright I worked in a health food store once. A guy came in and asked me, "If I melt dry ice, can I take a bath without getting wet?"
Redd Foxx Health nuts are going to feel stupid someday, lying in hospitals dying of nothing.
Frank A. Clark We didn't actually overspend our budget. The health Commission allocation simply fell short of our expenditure.
Rodan of Alexandria Never continue in a job you don't enjoy. If you're happy in what you're doing, you'll like yourself, you'll have inner peace. And if you have that, along with physical health, you will have had more success than you could possibly have imagined.
George Dennison Prentice What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.
Charles Churchill The surest road to health, say what they will, Is never to suppose we shall be ill - Most of those evils we poor mortals know, From doctors and imagination flow.
Mark Twain Lord save us all from old age and broken health and a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.
Julien de la Mettrie These numbers are staggering, in fact incomprehensible. By all accounts, we are dealing with the greatest health crisis in human history.
SHAKS.: _Hamlet,_ Act iv., Sc. 7. For youth no less becomes The light and careless livery that it wears, Than settled age his sables, and his weeds, Importing health and graveness.
Friedrich Nietzsche Digressions, objections, delight in mockery, carefree mistrust are signs of health everything unconditional belongs in pathology.
Arne Garborg It is said that for money you can have everything, but you cannot. You can buy food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; knowledge but not wisdom; glitter, but not beauty; fun, but not joy; acquaintances, but not friends; servants, but not faithfu
Charles Caleb Colton The three great apostles of practical atheism, that make converts without persecuting, and retain them without preaching, are wealth, health, and power.
Barbara Hall One of the things that keeps you from dropping them in the nearest volcano is that you had to work too hard to get them. You had to cry, you had to scream, you had to sweat, you had to cuss out health care officials, and when that's all over with, you'll be willing to put up with a lot more from your kids.
Mohammed Reza Pahlavi My main mistake was to have made an ancient people advance by forced marches toward independence, health, culture, affluence, comfort.
Buddha 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.
Paul Tsongas The great political tugs of the past 35 years have concerned the distribution of the golden eggs. In the 1980's and 1990's we must focus on the health of the goose.
George Barrell Cheever For health and the constant enjoyment of life, give me a keen and ever-present sense of humor it is the next best thing to an abiding faith in providence.
Buddha Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.
Sarah Brady We are not for disarming people. When you have an epidemic it's a public health issue, a safety issue.
J. P. Donleavy When you don't have any money, the problem is food. When you have money, it's sex. When you have both, it's health. If everything is simply jake, then you're frightened of death.
Robert F. Bennett A desire to be in charge of our own lives, a need for control, is born in each of us. It is essential to our mental health, and our success, that we take control.
Thomas Jefferson 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. . .
DRYDEN: _Epis. to John Dryden of Chesterton,_ Line 92. Better to hunt in fields for health unbought Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught.
Dr. Irwin Sarason Good friends are good for your health.
Will Durant The health of nations is more important than the wealth of nations.
CRABBE: _The Borough,_ Letter xvii., Line 198. Temp'rate in every place,--abroad, at home. Thence will applause, and hence will profit come; And health from either--he in time prepares For sickness, age, and their attendant cares.
Michel de Montaigne It is reported of that prodigy of parts, Monsieur Pascal, that till the decay of his health had impaired his memory, he forgot nothing of what he had done, read, or thought, in any part of his rational age. This is a privilege so little known to most men,
Marilyn Ferguson Fear is a question What are you afraid of, and why Just as the seed of health is in illness, because illness contains information, your fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if you explore them.
Look to your health; and if you have it, praise God and value it next to a good conscience; for health is the second blessing that money cannot buy; therefore value it, and be thankful for it.
There are people who strictly deprive themselves of each and every eatable, drinkable, and smokable which has in any way acquired a shady reputation. They pay this price for health. And health is all they get for it. How strange it is. It is like paying o
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 the
Some people lose their health getting wealth and then lose their wealth gaining health.
The first wealth is health.
I row after health like a waterman...
Our health always seems much more valuable after we lose it.
Breathing may be hazardous to your health.
Happiness lies, first of all, in health.
Health is worth more than learning.
Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.
Health food makes me sick.
Safeguard the health both of body and soul.
Lobotomize Rush - Now there's a health plan.
Health is not simply the absence of sickness.
Lobotomize Hillary - Now there's a health plan.
Caution: Breathing may be hazardous to your health.
...happiness gives us the energy which is the basis of health.
Health is not valued till sickness comes.
Make hunger thy sauce, as a medicine for health.
As I see it, every day you do one of two things: build health or produce disease in yourself.
Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.
A little rebellion now and then...is a medicine necessary for the sound health of government.
The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so long as we can see far enough.
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
In health the flesh is graced, the holy enters the world.
True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.
True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.
What a searching preacher of self-command is the varying phenomenon of health.
[Sleep is] the golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
Mental health increases as we pursue reality at all cost.
Preserving health by too severe a rule is a worrisome malady.
True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.
It is well to be up before daybreak, for such habits contribute to health, wealth, and wisdom.
To keep the body in good health is a duty otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.
The Attorney General has determined that Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms can be dangerous to your health, and get away with it!
No company is preferable to bad, because we are more apt to catch the vices of others than their virtues, as disease is far more contagious than health.
...a man may be a patriot without risking his own life or sacrificing his health. There are plenty of lives less valuable.
National Health Insurance:
The compassion of the IRS
The efficiency of the Postal Service
All at Pentagon prices!!!!
To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost.
Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your gold and good health have vanished.
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.
The ingredients of health and long life, are great temperance, open air, easy labor, and little care.
Of all the self-fulfilling prophecies in our culture, the assumption that aging means decline and poor health is probably the deadliest.
Jury: a group of twelve men who, having lied to the judge about their hearing, health and business engagements, have failed to fool him.
We should manage our fortunes as we do our health - enjoy it when good, be patient when it is bad, and never apply violent remedies except in an extreme necessity.
You want to raise your child in such a way that you don???t have to control him, so that he will be in full possession of himself at all times. Upon that depends his good behavior, his health, his sanity.
Digressions, objections, delight in mockery, carefree mistrust are signs of health; everything unconditional belongs in pathology.
We take care of our health, we lay up money, we make our roof tight and our clothing sufficient, but who provides wisely that he shall not be wanting the best property of all -- friends?
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

 

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