The healthy, the strong individual, is the one who asks for help when he needs it. Whether he's got an abscess on his knee or in his soul.
- Rona Barrett
The key to good health is taking personal responsibility for it.
- Judith Lin Eftekhar
The most uniformed mind with a healthy body is happier than the wisest valetudinarian.
- Thomas Jefferson
The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.
- Herbert Spencer
The sense of wellbeing! It's often, with us when we are young, but then it's not noticed. And by the time one has grown to consciousness it comes less often.
- T. S. Eliot
The sound body is a product of the sound mind.
- Bernard Shaw
The sovereign invigorator of the body is exercise, and of all the exercises walking is best.
- Thomas Jefferson
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.
- Charles Churchill
The trouble about always trying to preserve the health of the body is that it is so difficult to do without destroying the health of the mind.
- C. K. Chesterfield
The wish for healing has ever been the half of health.
- Seneca
There are two kinds of people; those who are always well and those who are always sick. Most of the evils of the world come from the first sort and most of the achievements from the second.
- Louis Dudek
There is only one thing people like that is good for them: a good night's sleep.
- Edgar Watson Howe
Those who think they have not time for bodily exercise will sooner or later have to find time for illness.
- Edward Stanley, Earl of Derby
Thousands upon thousands of persons have studied disease. Almost no one has studied health.
- Adelle Davis
To avoid sickness, eat less, to prolong life, worry less.
- Chu Hui Weng
To lengthen thy Life, lessen thy Meals.
- Benjamin Franklin
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.
- George Bernard Shaw
What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety abut diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.
- George Dennison Prentice
Whatever we can do to facilitate learning on the one hand and loving on the other is important, because those are the most healing forces available to us.
- Na'im Akbar