Health Quotes

135 Health Quotes

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Now there are more overweight people in America than average-weight people. So overweight people are now average. Which means you’ve met your New Year’s resolution.
Jay Leno

If you can be well without health, you may be happy without virtue.
Edmund Burke

To keep the body in good health is a duty, for otherwise we shall not be able to trim the lamp of wisdom, and keep our mind strong and clear. Water surrounds the lotus flower, but does not wet its petals.
Buddha

The greatest of follies is to sacrifice health for any other kind of happiness.
Arthur Schopenhauer

A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools.
Spanish Proverb

Older people shouldn't eat health food, they need all the preservatives they can get.
Robert Orben

To insure good health: eat lightly, breathe deeply, live moderately, cultivate cheerfulness, and maintain an interest in life.
William Londen

The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.
Benjamin Disraeli

The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don’t want, drink what you don’t like, and do what you’d rather not.
Mark Twain

Water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody.
Mark Twain



A wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings, and learn how by his own thought to derive benefit from his illnesses.
Hippocrates

Getting my lifelong weight struggle under control has come from a process of treating myself as well as I treat others in every way.
Oprah Winfrey

I have not been that wise. Health I have taken for granted. Love I have demanded, perhaps too much and too often. As for money, I have only realized its true worth when I didn't have it.
Hedy Lamarr

A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in the world.
Paul Dudley White

An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
Proverb

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

The more severe the pain or illness, the more severe will be the necessary changes. These may involve breaking bad habits, or acquiring some new and better ones.
Peter McWilliams

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

It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
Robert Louis Stevenson

The best doctor gives the least medicines.
Benjamin Franklin



One of the most sublime experiences we can ever have is to wake up feeling healthy after we have been sick.
Rabbi Harold Kushner

In health there is freedom. Health is the first of all liberties.
Henri Frederic Amiel

I believe that if you’re healthy, you’re capable of doing everything. There’s no one else who can give you health but God, and by being healthy I believe that God is listening to me.
Pedro Martinez

Health is not simply the absence of sickness.
Hannah Green

A woman's health is her capital.
Harriet Beecher Stowe

My own prescription for health is less paperwork and more running barefoot through the grass.
Leslie Grimutter

There's a lot of people in this world who spend so much time watching their health that they haven't the time to enjoy it.
Josh Billings

The more you eat, the less flavor; the less you eat, the more flavor.
Chinese Proverb

The awareness that health is dependent upon habits that we control makes us the first generation in history that to a large extent determines its own destiny.
Jimmy Carter

The best and most efficient pharmacy is within your own system.
Robert C Peale



The greatest public health threat for many American women is the men they live with.
Anna Quindlen

Our bodies are our gardens – our wills are our gardeners.
William Shakespeare

Health nuts are going to feel stupid someday, lying in hospitals dying of nothing.
Redd Foxx

Your body is a temple, but only if you treat it as one.
Astrid Alauda

Health is not valued till sickness comes.
Thomas Fuller

To enjoy the glow of good health, you must exercise.
Gene Tunney

Health and cheerfulness naturally beget each other.
Joseph Addison

Good humor is the health of the soul, sadness is its poison.
Lord Chesterfield

From the bitterness of disease man learns the sweetness of health.
Catalan Proverb

Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health and is as friendly to the mind as to the body.
Joseph Addison



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