Health Nutrition Quotes

The food you eat can either be the safest and most powerful form of medicine, or the slowest form of poison

Ann Wigmore

Motivational, Powerful, Food

Ann Wigmore (1984). “The Hippocrates Diet and Health Program”, p.9, Penguin

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The doctor of the future will no longer treat the human frame with drugs, but rather will cure and prevent disease with nutrition.

Thomas A. Edison

Motivational, Fitness, Health

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Time And health are two precious assets that we don't recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted.

Denis Waitley

Fitness, Appreciation, Time

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An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

Benjamin Franklin

Get Well Soon, Health, Italian

James C. Humes, Benjamin Franklin (1995). “The wit and wisdom of Benjamin Franklin: a treasury of more than 900 quotations and anecdotes”, Harpercollins

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You don't have to cook fancy or complicated masterpieces - just good food from fresh ingredients.

Julia Child

Positive, Food, Health

FaceBook post by Julia Child from Nov 26, 2015

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Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.

Socrates

Food, Weight Loss, Healthy Habits

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

Meryl Streep

Funny Inspirational, Children, Food

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Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you who you are.

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

Love, Horse, Food

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Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.

Jim Rohn

Life, Motivational, Inspiring

FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Jul 30, 2016

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Early to bed and early to rise makes a person dull, boring, and despised.

Ernie J Zelinski

Funny, Health, Sleep

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We are indeed much more than what we eat, but what we eat can nevertheless help us to be much more than what we are.

Adelle Davis

Funny Inspirational, Food, Health

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Exercise is king. Nutrition is queen. Put them together and you've got a kingdom.

Jack LaLanne

Inspirational, Motivational, Sports

"Jack LaLanne Dies: Who the Fitness Guru Really Was" by John Robbins, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 24, 2011.

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He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.

Thomas Carlyle

Inspirational, Fitness, Hope

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Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.

Benjamin Franklin

Motivational, Wise, Money

Benjamin Franklin (1821). “Essays and Letters”, p.80

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Health is like money, we never have a true idea of its value until we lose it.

Josh Billings

Motivational, Health, Ideas

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I am sick and tired of being sick and tired.

Fannie Lou Hamer

Recovery, Tired, Health

"'I Question America' — Remembering Fannie Lou Hamer’s Famous Speech 50 Years Ago" by Peter Dreier, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 26, 2014.

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Health and cheerfulness naturally beget each other.

Joseph Addison

Inspirational, Get Well, Yoga

The Spectator Vol. V, No. 387 (1712)

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It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.

Mahatma Gandhi

Inspirational, Fitness, Real

"Spiritual Wealth Management: The Abundance Bible and Prosperity Manifesto". Book by George S. Mentz (p. 114), September 1, 2012.

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It's not food if it arrived through the window of your car.

Michael Pollan

Motivational, Fitness, Car

Michael Pollan (2009). “Food Rules: An Eater's Manual”, p.20, Penguin

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These small things - nutrition, place, climate, recreation, the whole casuistry of selfishness - are inconceivably more important than everything one has taken to be important so far.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Taken, Important, Selfishness

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To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.

Benjamin Franklin

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

1733 Poor Richard's Almanack, Jun.

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The best doctor gives the least medicines.

Benjamin Franklin

Inspirational, Motivational, Health

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Don't eat anything your great-great grandmother wouldn't recognize as food. There are a great many food-like items in the supermarket your ancestors wouldn't recognize as food.. stay away from these

Michael Pollan

Health, Grandmother, Nutrition

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Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity.

John F. Kennedy

Motivational, Fitness, Health

"Sport at the New Frontier: The Soft American". Sports Illustrated Vol. 13, Issue 26, (pp. 14-17), December 26, 1960.

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To eat is a necessity, but to eat intelligently is an art.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Fitness, Art, Food

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