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Quotes About Well-being

Everyone wants to lead a peaceful, happy life, but happiness and success aren't measured by how much money you have, but by whether you have inner peace in your heart.
~ Unknown
Health is happiness.
~ Unknown
If we were never depressed, we would not be alive—only material things don't suffer depression. If human beings were not capable of depression, we would have no capacity for happiness and exaltation.
~ Oswald Chambers
Re: Positive reactions to non-positive events] Our feelings are the products of our thoughts. A positive thought produces a feeling of contentment or happiness, a negative one a feeling of sadness or despondency. If we have control over how we feel about it as well. This means, in turn, that we can be the makers of our own happiness ( p.16).
~ Unknown
I am convinced that, to a significant extent, life is what our relationships make it. …To learn how to be happy we must learn how to live well with others, and civility is a key to that (p. 6).
~ Unknown
The noblest art is that of making others happy
~ Unknown
The foundation of success in life is good health:
~ Unknown
The foundation of success in life is good health: that is the substratum fortune; it is also the basis of happiness. A person cannot accumulate a fortune very well when he is sick.
~ Unknown
Toddlers, according to one research study, laugh 400 times a day. Adults laugh an average of four times. What happened?
~ Pam Grout
Let's raise children who won't have to recover from their childhoods.
~ Unknown
French parents are very concerned about their kids. They know about pedophiles, allergies, and choking hazards. They take reasonable precautions. But they aren't panicked about their children's well-being. This calmer outlook makes them better at both establishing boundaries and giving their kids some autonomy.
~ Pamela Druckerman
trying to keep young children happy all the time will make them less happy later on.
~ Pamela Druckerman
If your child is your only goal in life, it's not good for the child," Danièle says. "What happens to the child if he's the only hope for his mother? I think this is the opinion of all psychoanalysts.
~ Pamela Druckerman
One sign that I am violating my own nature in the name of nobility is a condition called burnout. Though usually regarded as the result of trying to give too much, burnout in my experience results from trying to give what I do not possess-the ultimate in giving too little! Burnout is a state of emptiness, to be sure, but it does not result from giving all I have: it merely reveals the nothingness from which I was trying to give in the first place.
~ Parker J. Palmer
Educate our students as whole people, and they will bring all of who they are to the demands of being human in private and public life. The present and future well being of humankind asks nothing less of us.
~ Parker Palmer
de acum înainte avem toate drepturile, mai puÅ£in acela de a nu fi fericiÅ£i.
~ Pascal Bruckner
A minimum of comfort is necessary for the practice of virtue.
~ Unknown
Knowledge is important because not only does it help dispel fears, it also helps us make rational, informed decisions about our health and well-being.
~ Unknown
I've heard that Vlad the Impaler established without a doubt that having a stick up one's ass was detrimental to one's health. And I am very interested in keeping you healthy.
~ Patricia Briggs
A modern health and social care system has to be completely focussed on the needs of its users.
~ Patricia Hewitt
You will prosper and be in health as your soul prospers. Your imagination is part of your soul and when it is submitted to God's perspective and will, you will attract what you see.
~ Unknown
Hug your partner in a full-body embrace a minimum of six times a day, holding each hug for a minimum of six seconds. The six-times-six formula is not arbitrary.
~ Unknown
Studies have shown that simply smiling and acting happy and positive can literally change moods.
~ Unknown
There's peace to be found in doing something for yourself.
~ Patrick Ness