Quotes About Well-being

The true laws of God are the laws of our own well-being.

We next to never know when we are well off: but this cuts two ways,--for if we did, we should perhaps know better when we are ill off also; and I have sometimes thought that there are as many ignorant of the one as of the other.

Anybody who goes to see a psychiatrist ought to have his head examined.

The physician's highest calling, his only calling, is to make sick people healthy - to heal, as it is termed.

To preserve health is a moral and religious duty, for health is the basis of all social virtues. We can no longer be useful when we are not well.

Thanks be to God. Since my leaving the drinking of wine, I do find myself much better, and do mind my business better, and do spend less money, and less time lost in idle company.

The moment you stop enjoying life, is the moment you've stopped thinking logically.

scientists say that being fat can lead to dementia. I have decided, however, to throw caution to the winds and proceed with my all-cream-cake regime. It seems to me that the fatter I get, the fewer places I will go and so the less I will have to remember.

If you aren't nurturing your self, what kind of mother can you be, anyway?

That means that over 90 percent of our health and longevity is in our own hands.

His TED talk on the subject, "What Makes a Good Life?" has been viewed more than 29 million times.

Hospital and a professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. His TED talk on the subject, "What Makes a Good Life?

Every human creature," he used to say, "has three essential things that must always be in harmony among themselves: a heart, a brain, and a wallet. If these three elements don't work together, problems will come.

Are you okay? he asked leaning slightly towards her. -Don't I look okay? -You look perfect as always. I asked how you felt.

The extra daily social time of 1.7 hours in weekends raises average happiness by about 2%.

You don't owe anybody the present other than yourself. Take time for you. Respect yourself and your privacy. Set boundaries.

Saying yes all the time won't make me Wonder Woman. It will make me a worn out woman.

There is a dilemma, to reconcile three time scales: in the short term, the economy; in the middle range, global well-being generally; and, in the long range, the environment.

I'm trying to be slightly happier with myself. No one really wants to be miserable all the time.

Why do people spend their time being sad when they could be happy?

We've just learned how to balance ourselves a little better so that we're happier way more of the time than not, and, you know, being happy is a radical and desirable act if you ask me.

Everybody's going through a lot of stress these days, no matter how well off you are and how many advantages you have, it's a stressful time in everybody's lives.

One cannot be a sorcerer all the time. How could one live?

I have had a very difficult time with stage fright; it undermines your well-being and peace of mind, and it can also threaten your livelihood.