Health Quotes - Page 12

• Butterflies may be better indicators of the health of our environment than birds.

  Roger Tory Peterson

  Butterfly, Science, Bird

  George H. Harrison, Roger Tory Peterson (1976). “Roger Tory Peterson's Dozen Birding Hot Spots”, Simon & Schuster

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• But the real secret to lifelong good health is actually the opposite: Let your body take care of you.

  Deepak Chopra

  Real, Opposites, Secret

  "The Real Secret to Staying Healthy for Life (Part 1)" by Deepak Chopra, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 30, 2012.

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• Eating words has never given me indigestion.

  Winston Churchill

  Funny, Apology, Eating

  Winston Churchill (2001). “The Wicked Wit of Winston Churchill”, Michael O'Mara Books

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• Your body hears everything your mind says.

  Naomi Judd

  Inspiring, Fitness, Inspiration

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  Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

  Rudyard Kipling

  Powerful, Reading, Communication

  Speech, 14 Feb. 1923, in The Times 15 Feb. 1923

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• We are all healers who can reach out and offer health, and we are all patients in constant need of help.

  Henri Nouwen

  Needs, Patient, Helping

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  If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be a vegetarian.

  Paul McCartney

  Wall, Food, Animal

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine.

  William Osler

  Education, Healing, Practice Of Medicine

  In Aphorisms from his Bedside Teachings (1961) p. 105

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• My body is like breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I don't think about it, I just have it.

  Arnold Schwarzenegger

  Thinking, Lunch, Breakfast

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• Health is not, in the minds of most people, a unitary concept. It is multi-dimensional, and it is quite possible to have 'good' health in one respect, but 'bad' in another.

  Mildred Blaxter

  People, Mind, Concepts

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• In the Orient we have known for thousands of years that the most powerful tonic for ill health is a happy and clear mind.

  Frederick Lenz

  Powerful, Buddhism, Years

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• Eternity becomes more beautiful as we age, if we age well. If we age poorly, then we don't improve our minds; we don't refine all the aspects of our being.

  Frederick Lenz

  Beautiful, Buddhism, Mind

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• It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.

  Seneca the Younger

  Happiness, Attitude, Law Of Attraction

  "Hippolyus", CCXLIX in "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (pp. 356-357), 1922.

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• Before beginning an activity always first empty yourself of thoughts regarding what you are about to do.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Firsts, Empty

  Frederick Lenz (1994). “Surfing the Himalayas: conversations and travels with Master Fwap”, Interglobal Seminars

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• The sicknesses of the soul have their ups and downs like those of the body; what we take to be a cure is most often merely a respite or change of disease.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Soul, Body, Disease

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• Get Health. No labor, effort nor exercise that can gain it must be grudged.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Exercise, Effort, Gains

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• Many people treat their bodies as if they were rented from Hertz - something they are using to get around in but nothing they genuinely care about understanding.

  Chungliang Al Huang

  Exercise, People, Understanding

  Chungliang Al Huang (2011). “Quantum Soup: Fortune Cookies in Crisis”, p.25, Singing Dragon

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• I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worth while.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Get Well Soon, Sickness, Rebellious

  Back to Methuselah Pt II

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• No matter how much it gets abused, the body can restore balance. The first rule is to stop interfering with nature.

  Deepak Chopra

  Healing, Balance, Body

  Twitter post from Dec 3, 2013

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• The human body is not a thing or substance, given, but a continuous creation. The human body is an energy system which is never a complete structure; never static; is in perpetual inner self-construction and self-destruction; we destroy in order to make it new.

  Norman O. Brown

  Exercise, Self, Order

  Norman O. Brown (1990). “Love's Body, Reissue of 1966 edition”, p.155, Univ of California Press

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• Medicine is only palliative. For behind disease lies the cause and this cause NO DRUG can reach.

  Silas Weir Mitchell

  Lying, Healing, Medicine

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• I gave up drinking lots of whiskey and began to practice yoga and meditation. As a result I am not dead.

  Billy Childish

  Drinking, Yoga, Practice

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• The most powerful force to maintaining a good immune system is the power of positive thinking and not allowing yourself to be unnecessarily drained emotionally by worries and fears.

  Frederick Lenz

  Powerful, Positive Thinking, Buddhism

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• We are healthy only to the extent that our ideas are humane.

  Kurt Vonnegut

  Compassion, Ideas, Breakfast Of Champions

  FaceBook post by Kurt Vonnegut from Jan 05, 2015

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• The main health hazard in the world today is people who don't love themselves.

  Kinky Friedman

  People, Hazards, World

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