Quotes About Wellbeing

Mental health is often missing from public health debates even though it's critical to wellbeing.

People with high blood pressure, diabetes - those are conditions brought about by life style. If you change the life style, those conditions will leave.

It's cool to be healthy.

Being active and good health is the most important beauty regime because that will affect you for the rest of your life.

The most important thing in a child's development is emotional stability.

Ours is the greatest social experiment ever made to solve the question whether pleasure (as a passive affect in contrast to the active affect, wellbeing and joy) can be a satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence. For the first time in history the satisfaction of the pleasure drive is not only the privilege of a minority but is possible for more than half the population. The experiment has already answered the question in the negative.

To worry about these consequences of extreme inequality has nothing to do with being envious of the rich and everything to with the fear that rapidly growing top incomes are a threat to the wellbeing of everyone else.

The slowdown in growth is likely overstated, because the statisticians miss a lot of quality improvements, especially for services, which represent an increasing share of national output. The information revolution and its associated devices do more for wellbeing than we can measure. That these pleasures are barely captured in the growth statistics tells us about the inadequacies of the statistics, not the inadequacies of the technology or the joys that it brings.

As we shall see, GDP is a poor indicator of wellbeing, but it is limited even as a measure of income. It includes income generated in the United States that belongs to foreigners; it includes incomes in the form of undistributed corporate profits (which ultimately belong to shareholders) as well as surpluses run by federal, state, and local government.

I focus on organic foods and I also don't eat any wheat or gluten.

It's very painful for me to sit back and watch people get sick and die due to preventable lifestyle choices.

Gut health is everything, it's the second brain, where many of our hormones are produced.

I like to eat really early, 4 or 5 o'clock. That helps out a lot, to digest before you sleep.

I have never had a dietician and I never will, unless I get a disease.

None of this 'different diets' lark. I can't remember the last time I tried some new fad.

As we saw in chapter 5, research on schoolyard and workplace bullying shows that people who ruminate about getting even, rather than letting it go, suffer negative effects including anxiety, depression, and sleep problems.

Exercise will not only add life to your years, it could add years to your life.

We need a price on carbon that accurately reflects its real costs on our society and our wellbeing.

When the human being hears music, he has a sense of wellbeing, because these tones harmonize with what he has experienced in the world of his spiritual home.

Each of the seven chakras are governed by spiritual laws, principles of consciousness that we can use to cultivate greater harmony, happiness, and wellbeing in our lives and in the world.

Once you have access to the source of creation within you, your health and wellbeing will naturally be taken care of.

Eating properly is great. I mean you cut the fat down, cut the cholesterol out, but still you got to get your rest and you got to have some form of exercise.

A doctor a day keeps the jim-jams away

Dee thought that this was a good idea. She approved of exercise and took it herself, in theory at least. But exercise without a good diet was not enough. What was the use of pounding the pavements if one was deficient in selenium, or magnesium for that matter?