Healthy Quotes - Page 22

• Those who know they're valued irrespective of their accomplishments often end up accomplishing quite a lot. It's the experience of being accepted without conditions that helps people develop a healthy confidence in themselves, a belief that it's safe to take risks and try new things.

  Alfie Kohn

  People, Accomplishment, Risk

  Alfie Kohn (2011). “Feel-bad Education: And Other Contrarian Essays on Children and Schooling”, p.109, Beacon Press

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• Whether you believe it a moral imperative or in the rich world's enlightened self-interest, securing the conditions that will lead to a healthy, prosperous future for everyone is a goal I believe we all share.

  Bill Gates

  Believe, Prosperous Future, Self

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• The people you surround yourself with influence your behaviors, so choose friends who have healthy habits.

  Dan Buettner

  Healthy Habits, People, Influence

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• My feeling is that the concept of creativeness and the concept of the healthy, self actualizing, fully human person seem to be coming closer and closer together, and may perhaps turn out to be the same thing

  Abraham Maslow

  Creativity, Self, Feelings

  Abraham H. Maslow, Deborah C. Stephens (2000). “The Maslow Business Reader”, p.187, John Wiley & Sons

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• One of the great rules of hockey is: On the Stanley Cup, all germs are healthy.

  George Vecsey

  Hockey, Cups, Germs

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• Greasy food might not be good for your body, but it does wonders for the soul. A healthy diet may prolong your life, but what would you have to live for? What is the point of living to a hundred if you have to subsist on bland food? One may as well die of boredom.

  Jessica Zafra

  Boredom, Soul, Body

  Jessica Zafra (1998). “Twisted”, Anvil Books

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• A healthy community is one in which the elderly protect, care for, love and assist the younger ones to provide continuity and hope.

  Maggie Kuhn

  Elderly, Community, Care

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• I want to be an inspirational model. I want people to look at me and say 'Wow she looks healthy.'

  Ireland Baldwin

  People, Looks, Want

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

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• In healthy individuals, emotions don't distort rationality, they enhance it!

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Learning, Emotion

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• I suffered from post-natal depression after Rowan was born. I had a healthy, beautiful baby girl and I couldn't look at her. I couldn't hold her, smile at her. All I wanted was to disappear and die.

  Brooke Shields

  Smile, Beautiful, Girl

  "Brooke Shields: My family values". Interview with Elaine Lipworth, www.theguardian.com. September 3, 2010.

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• No, I like to wear as least amount of makeup as I can during my everyday life because I'm just all about keeping my skin healthy and hydrated and I love to laugh and have a great time and smile - that's when I feel the most pretty so I just want to make sure that I stay happy.

  Lily Collins

  Smile, Makeup, Laughing

  "Interview: Actress Lily Collins on 'Mirror Mirror,' Modern Day Princes, Beauty in Hollywood". Interview with Eryn Sun, www.christianpost.com. March 27, 2012.

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• A wise man once said that next to losing its mother, there is nothing more healthy for a child than to lose its father.

  Halldór Laxness

  Wise, Mother, Children

  "The Fish Can Sing". Book by Halldór Laxness, transl. by Magnus Magnusson, 2008.

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• Spiritual growth is more than procedure, it’s a wild search for God in the midst of the tangled jungle of our souls, a search for which involves a volatile mix of messy reality, wild freedom, frustrating stuckness, increasing slowness and a healthy dose of gratitude

  Mike Yaconelli

  Spiritual, Gratitude, Reality

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• I always remember having a healthy respect for my grandmother.

  Prince William

  Grandmother, Remember, My Grandmother

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• The greatest gift you and your partner can give your children is the example of an intimate, healthy, and loving relationship.

  Barbara De Angelis

  Relationship, Children, Giving

  Barbara De Angelis (1997). “Are You the One for Me? ; Real Moments”, Fine Communications

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• From a business perspective, the question related to cities and sustainability is clear and compelling: can you have a healthy company in an unhealthy city? Arguably, no. Companies need healthy cities to provide reliable infrastructure, an educated and vital workforce, a vibrant economy, and a safe and secure environment to survive and thrive. Business executives have a lot to learn from cities, and a lot to contribute, and this book shows the way, chronicling the successes and the lessons learned about what it takes to make a city healthy, in every sense of the word.

  Joel Makower

  Book, Cities, Perspective

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• How strange that excision – female circumcision, with several languages using the same term for both kinds of mutilation – of little girls should revolt the westerner but excite no disapproval when it is performed on little boys. Consensus on the point seems absolute. But ask your interlocutor to think about the validity of this surgical procedure, which consists of removing a healthy part of a nonconsenting child’s body on nonmedical grounds – the legal definition of… mutilation.

  Michel Onfray

  Girl, Children, Boys

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• Our capacity to move forward as developing beings rests on a healthy relationship with the past. Psychotherapy, that widespread method for promoting mental health, relies heavily on memory and on the ability to retrieve and organize images and events from the personal pastIf we learn not only to tell our stories but to listen to what our stories tell us—to write the first draft and then return for the second draft—we are doing the work of memory.

  Patricia Hampl

  Memories, Moving, Writing

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• The nature of the global business environment guarantees that no matter how hard we work to create a stable and healthy organisation, our organisation will continue to experience dramatic changes far beyond our control.

  Margaret J. Wheatley

  Business, Guarantees That, Matter

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• Healthy church membership means you find your joy in being last, instead of seeking your way and being first.

  Thom S. Rainer

  Mean, Joy, Church

  Thom S. Rainer (2013). “I Am a Church Member: Discovering the Attitude That Makes the Difference”, p.73, B&H Publishing Group

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• Church membership is a gift. A gift must be treasured. It should not be taken for granted or considered lightly. Because it is a gift, we must always be thankful for it. And when we are thankful for something, we have less time and energy to be negative...Healthy church membership means you find your joy in being last, instead of seeking your way and being first.

  Thom S. Rainer

  Taken, Mean, Being Thankful

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• See if you can approach your own practice with a healthy combination of mindfulness, playfulness, precision, and curiosity

  Cyndi Lee

  Practice, Curiosity, Mindfulness

  Cyndi Lee (2004). “Yoga Body, Buddha Mind”, p.24, Penguin

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• I've still got both kidneys, but one doesn't work, so I have to be careful not to drink too much, even water, and I have to keep myself as healthy as possible.

  Liam Payne

  Water, Too Much, Kidneys

  "Spoilt rotten! Cheryl gave her assistant, Lily England, the best 30th birthday present EVER" by Hannah Mellin, www.mirror.co.uk. January 27, 2017.

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• Did God really say that I couldn't tell my friends what so and so did yesterday? Does that really count as gossip? No, it's just venting, and venting is healthy right? Wrong! We are supposed to think about the things that are praiseworthy, not gossip worthy.

  Heather Hart

  Thinking, Yesterday, Gossip

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• An ecovillage is a human scale, full-featured settlement which integrates human activities harmlessly into the natural environment, supports healthy development and can be continued into the indefinite future.

  Robert Gilman

  Support, Development, Environment

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