Quotes About Health

From the first I became convinced that what I must look for was lead dust and lead fumes, that men were poisoned by breathing poisoned air, not by handling their food with unwashed hands.

If you buy a man who is half dead, everybody may be happy off the field, but on the field you'll have major problems

Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained by very few; and that, too, at the expense of social pleasure, health, conscience, life.

Food is man's only truly reliable medicine and foods do cure, just the same as wrong foods and drinks may kill us.

Dieting is murder on the road. Show me a man who travels and I'll show you one who eats.

When men do not run they are likely to die prematurely from dysfunction of the heart and vascular systems or from disabling chronic disease.

One out of every 100 American men is HIV positive. The rate of infection has reached epidemic proportions in 40 developing nations.

Imagination is not a talent of some men but is the health of every man.

What is so funny about us is precisely that we take ourselves too seriously. Laughter is the same and healthy response to the innocent foibles of men; and even to some which are not innocent.

I cannot believe any man can be perfectly well in body, who has much labor of the mind to perform.

A good reliable set of bowels is worth more to a man than any quantity of brains.

The political health of Britain has deteriorated very sharply. The Conservative Party must do something about it. I am the man to do it.

Ill-health, of body or of mind, is defeat. Health alone is victory. Let all men, if they can manage it, contrive to be healthy!

Those men who destroy a healthful constitution of body by intemperance as manifestly kill themselves as those who hang or poison or drown themselves.

Man cannot long survive without air, water, and sleep. Next in importance comes food. And close on its heels, solitude.

For man also, in health and sickness, is not just the sum of his organs, but is indeed a human organism.

Happy is the man who has acquired the love of walking for its own sake!

All excess is ill; but drunkenness is of the worst sort. It spoils health, dismounts the mind, and unmans men. It reveals secrets, is quarrelsome, lascivious, impudent, dangerous, and mad.

A man can't eat anger for breakfast and sleep with it at night and not suffer damage to his soul.

A young mind in a healthy body is a wonderful thing. Especially for an old man with an open night.

The gym can serve as an excellent place where kids and young men and women can really empty their issues right on the floor.

People in the hospital ... call me the wellest man on the ward. That's what's going to sustain me. I have these energy reserves that I somehow can't seem to deplete.

When a man is ill nothing is so important to him as his own illness.

We look to our last sickness for repentance, unmindful that it is during a recovery men repent, not during a sickness.