Quotes About Wellness

No man is a good doctor who has never been sick himself.

I will lift mine eyes unto the pills. Almost everyone takes them, from the humble aspirin to the multi-coloured, king-sized three deckers, which put you to sleep, wake you up, stimulate and soothe you all in one. It is an age of pills.

"A merry laugh doeth good like a medicine," said Solomon a thousand years before Christ. And today if we laughed more we would need medicine less. Aye, if we mixed laughter, love and work in the right proportion, medicine would be but a dream of things that once were.

If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill.

Life is pharmaceutical from head to cuticle.

I am pleased that lying on the sofa being a slob is finally considered the responsible thing to do.

I need to do some social distancing from the refrigerator.

I took a nap today just to stop eating.

Gardening is cheaper than therapy and you get tomatoes.

The garden is the poor man's apothecary.

When overwhelmed and stressed and unable to think, I go out and garden, it's cheaper than a shrink.

Plants give us oxygen for the lungs and for the soul.

To array a man's mind and will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.

The best six doctors anywhere— And no one can deny it— Are Sunshine, Water, Rest and Air, Exercise and Diet. These six will gladly you attend, If only you are willing, Your mind they'll cheer, Your ills they'll mend, And charge you not one shilling.

Friends can be good medicine.

The trouble about always trying to preserve the health of the body is that it is so difficult to do it without destroying the health of the mind.

Your body is a temple, but keep the spirits on the outside.

The thing I'm most thankful for right now is elastic waistbands.

Dentistry is not expensive, neglect is.

Got teeth? Thank your dental hygienist.

Smile — sunshine is good for your teeth.

Better tooth out than always ache.

Heatherlegh is the dearest doctor that ever was, and his invariable prescription to all his patients is, "lie low, go slow, and keep cool."

I guess I don't mind so much being old, as I mind being fat and old.