Quotes About Holistic

However, it appears that medicine in the Western world, which was once an integration of both science and art, has shifted to an emphasis on science at the expense of art.

Sir William Osler, the first Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins Medical School and a unique teacher and clinician, said: "One of the first duties of the physician is to educate… [people] not to take medicine." You should not assume a physician is inadequate if he does not give a prescription at the end of your visit.

Health and disease are the same thing—vital action intended to preserve, maintain, and protect the body. There is no more reason for treating disease than there is for treating health.

To starve is to die; to fast is to live.

There are many things to resist, but disease is not one of them.

We cannot be damaged into health.

For the most part the regular profession has either ignored or else denounced fasting. Fasting is a fad or it is quackery. They do not study it, do not employ it and do not endorse it. On the contrary, they declare that "the sick must eat to keep up their strength.

Que el alimento sea tu medicina y tu medicina sea tu alimento.

Our food should be our medicine and our medicine should be our food

Let your food be your medicine and your medicine be your food.

Nature itself is the best medicine.

Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.

It is far more important to know what person the disease has than what disease the person has.

Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease.

All disease begins in the gut.

It is far more important to know what sort of person has the disease, rather than what sort of disease the person has.

Creo que es necesario para nosotros como seres humanos aprender más de la naturaleza y, con gran humildad, regresar a los fundamentos básicos de los alimentos.

Los medicamentos no pueden fundamentalmente curar enfermedades. El único camino esencial para curar cualquier enfermedad estriba en nuestro estilo de vida diario.

Take care of the components, ad the sum of their parts unfolds as if by magic.

When you realize that we're the spirit that's in our bodies and our bodies are like the vehicles that take us around, you realize that you have to take care of that body.

When we are truly aware of our spiritual glory, a varicose vein or two is not that big a deal.

Verbal and nonverbal activity is a unified whole, and theory and methodology should be organized or created to treat it as such.

The most powerful tool for breaking extreme poverty is a holistic community-based development strategy that combines vocational training and job placement, early childhood development, educational upgrading, and local infrastructure. Each part of the antipoverty effort supports all of the others. This kind of ground-up development effort must in practice be led by the communities themselves but backed with financing from the federal and state governments. Options