Quotes About Well-being

I don't like working all hours of the night and having an unreliable working pattern.

When the soul is understood and attended to, we can be liberated from hurry, preoccupation, unsatisfied desires, and chronic discontent.

I think some people are mentally unstable, and I don't think I should be around them.

A man is not rightly conditioned until he is a happy, healthy, and prosperous being; and happiness, health, and prosperity are the result of a harmonious adjustment of the inner with the outer of the man with his surroundings.

Dedicating some time to meditation is a meaningful expression of caring for yourself that can help you move through the mire of feeling unworthy of recovery. As your mind grows quieter and more spacious, you can begin to see self-defeating thought patterns for what they are, and open up to other, more positive options.

I have been on the same dose of anti-depressants for 15 years, and my nerves still go up and down in cycles; but my nerves are cycling at a lower level than they were before.

So even though I consider myself a fairly upbeat person, energetic and things like that, I never do very well on happiness tests.

Our goal is to upgrade the life of China's middle class. We all want to live better.

Not all social interaction is uplifting.

I've said before, I've always had difficulty with anxiety and depression. I've been on medication for it since I was about 18 years old, varying degrees of medication. I've had big ups and downs with it and very bad periods.

I also surround myself with people who make me laugh. If I'm not laughing, it upsets my day.

Breakfast is just a bit of porridge, nothing that will upset the stomach.

Out of the Slow Food movement has grown something called the Slow Cities movement, which has started in Italy but has spread right across Europe and beyond. And in this, towns begin to rethink how they organize the urban landscape so that people are encouraged to slow down and smell the roses and connect with one another.

Perhaps the CDC should quit spending money on things like jazzercise, urban gardening, and massage therapy and direct that money to where it's appropriate in protecting the health of the American people.

The richest and fullest lives attempt to achieve an inner balance between three realms: work, love and play.

Do not let either the medical authorities or the politicians mislead you. Find out what the facts are, and make your own decisions about how to live a happy life and how to work for a better world.

I believe four ingredients are necessary for happiness: health, warm personal relations, sufficient means to keep you from want, and successful work.

For an artist to do creative work, he needs at once physical health and some physiomental ill health. He needs both serenity and gloom.

Working gets in the way of living.

No one can please everyone. Your mental peace is more important. If you are in peace, then others around you will feel peace. So your best effort should be to work on yourself.

It's all about quality of life and finding a happy balance between work and friends and family.

Two hallmarks of a healthy life are the abilities to love and to work. Each requires imagination.

To make a man happy, fill his hands with work, his heart with affection, his mind with purpose, his memory with useful knowledge, his future with hope, and his stomach with food.

To make a living is no longer enough. Work also has to make a life.