Good Health Quotes - Page 6

• Spiritual health is no more stable than bodily; and though we may seem unaffected by the passions we are just as liable to be carried away by them as to fall ill when in good health.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Spiritual, Fall, Passion

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• I would like to be as fit as I've always been. I've been blessed with good health, I've been blessed with stamina. Particularly for those great classical roles, you need an Olympian stamina. I, fortunately, have that.

  Derek Jacobi

  Blessed, Needs, Roles

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• I don't think that the world would be a better place if everyone owned a dog, and I don't think that all relationships between dogs and their owners are good, healthy, or enriching.

  Caroline Knapp

  Dog, Thinking, Healthy

  Caroline Knapp (2010). “Pack of Two: The Intricate Bond Between People and Dogs”, p.6, Dial Press

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• Put the right pitching mechanics together with good health, and there's nothing surprising about lasting a long time.

  Nolan Ryan

  Baseball, Long, Together

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• A plant-based diet is more likely to produce good health and to reduce sharply the risk of heart problems, cancer, diabetes, osteoporosis, gallstones, and kidney disease.

  T. Colin Campbell

  Cancer, Heart, Osteoporosis

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• Good sense, good health, good conscience, and good fame,--all these belong to virtue, and all prove that virtue has a title to your love.

  William Cowper

  Titles, Virtue, Fame

  William Cowper, Robert Southey (1854). “The Works: Comprising His Poems, Correspondence and Translations : in Eight Volumes. ¬The poetical works, Vol. 1”, p.119

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• But from the good health of the mind comes that which is dear to all and the object of prayer-happiness.

  Aeschylus

  Happiness, Prayer, Mind

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• Even to survive and have everyone in good health now is really precious. Bands half our age don't even get that lucky sometimes. It's good to practice gratitude, as they say. I used to be so ungracious, I wasn't even aware that I should be feeling grateful! Now I actually try and put it into my daily thought: Be grateful. It's not always so easy.

  Shirley Manson

  Gratitude, Grateful, Feelings

  Source: ew.com

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• Mark what and how great blessings flow from a frugal diet; in the first place, thou enjoyest good health.

  Horace

  Blessing, Firsts, Flow

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• I awoke from The Sickness at the age of forty-five, calm and sane, and in reasonably good health except for a weakened liver and the look of borrowed flesh common to all who survive The Sickness... When I speak of drug addiction I do not refer to keif, marijuana or any preparation of hashish, mescaline, Banisteriopsis caapi, LSD6, Sacred Mushrooms or any other drugs of the hallucinogen group... There is no evidence that the use of any hallucinogen results in physical dependence.

  William S. Burroughs

  Marijuana, Mushrooms, Addiction

  "Deposition: Testimony Concerning a Sickness". William S. Burroughs' introduction to his book "Naked Lunch" (pp. 199-201), 1960 edition.

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• Youth is the spirit of adventure and awakening. It is a time of physical emerging when the body attains the vigor and good health that may ignore the caution of temperance. Youth is a period of timelessness when the horizons of age seem too distant to be noticed.

  Ezra Taft Benson

  Adventure, Age, Body

  Ezra Taft Benson (1988). “The Teachings of Ezra Taft Benson”, Bookcraft Pubs

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• We still need to learn how to talk about food and education, because they haven't been talked about together, really. Education depends on our good health. It depends on our understanding of the environment and somehow we got those separate.

  Alice Waters

  Understanding, Together, Environment

  Source: www.salon.com

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• The various features and aspects of human life, such as longevity, good health, success, happiness, and so forth, which we consider desirable, are all dependent on kindness and a good heart.

  Dalai Lama

  Spiritual, Kindness, Heart

  Dalai Lama (2005). “The World of Tibetan Buddhism: An Overview of Its Philosophy and Practice”, p.65, Simon and Schuster

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• They're real strong magic, they make you have good luck. Not like fried chicken when you're not lookin' for it, but things like long life n' good health, n' passin' six weeks tests...these are real valuable to somebody.

  Harper Lee

  Strong, Real, Good Luck

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• There is a period near the beginning of every man's life when he has little to cling to except his unmanageable dream, little to support him except good health, and nowhere to go but all over the place.

  E. B. White

  Dream, Men, Support

  E. B. White (2011). “In the Words of E.B. White: Quotations from America's Most Companionable of Writers”, p.99, Cornell University Press

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• Golf in the interest of good health and good manners. It promotes self-restraint and affords a chance to play the man and act the gentleman.

  William Howard Taft

  Golf, Men, Self

  Quoted in Michael Hobbs The Golf Quotation Book (1992).

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• Three sorts of goods, Aristotle specified, contribute to happiness: goods of the soul, including moral and intellectual virtues and education; bodily goods, such as strength, good health, beauty, and sound senses; and external goods, such as wealth, friends, good birth, good children, good heredity, good reputation and the like.

  Sissela Bok

  Happiness, Children, Soul

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• Hell of a thing when a man's got good health, plenty of money and absolutely nothing to do.

  Harrison Ford

  Men, Aging, Hell

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• There is no greater mercy that I know of on earth than good health except it is sickness, and that has often been a greater mercy to me than health.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Suffering, Earth, Sickness

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1892). “The Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit”

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• Dying is such a waste of good health.

  James Coco

  Death, Dying, Waste

  "Fictional character: Sancho Panza, Cervantes' Manservant". "Man of La Mancha", www.imdb.com. 1972.

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• Indians and animals know better how to live than white man; nobody can be in good health if he does not have all the time fresh air, sunshine, and good water.

  Flying Hawk

  Sunshine, Men, Animal

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• To maintain good health requires good nutrition and a healthy dose of exercise.

  DeBarra Mayo

  Exercise, Healthy, Nutrition

  Erie Times, SportsWeek, March 3, 1986.

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• Good health is not the absence of symptoms, it is the presence of peace.

  Neale Donald Walsch

  Absence, Symptoms

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• You can't legislate or litigate good, healthy behavior but we must be willing to educate people at an early age about the affects of unhealthy living.

  Zach Wamp

  Education, People, Healthy

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• Regular chiropractic adjustments go hand in hand with good health.

  Peter Fonda

  Hands, Chiropractic, Adjustment

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