Quotes About Health

The growth of cycling is a good thing. But good cycling is responsible cycling.

It was the cholesterol. I had two fried eggs a day for breakfast. I had no checkups for five years. I kept meaning to go. The doctor would probably say it was years of bad living. I've always had a good time. Maybe I've had too good a time.

I can't put on weight, even though I eat so much and I'm not saying that in a good way because I love curves and I love carbs too.

The day will come when all nations amidst which the Jews are dwelling will have to raise the question of their wholesale expulsion, a question which will be one of life or death, good health or chronic disease, peaceful existence or perpetual social fever.

Inaction is followed by stagnation. Stagnation is followed by pestilence and pestilence is followed by death.

The FDA just ordered them off the market. The glaze is supposed to be poison—provided you drink at least forty cups of tea out of one of them every day of your life for twenty years.

Objection, evasion, joyous distrust, and love of irony are signs of health; everything absolute belongs to pathology.

Digressions, objections, delight in mockery, carefree mistrust are signs of health...

Digressions, objections, delight in mockery, carefree mistrust are signs of health; everything unconditional belongs in pathology.

Joyous distrust is a sign of health. Everything absolute belongs to pathology.

A. Was I ill? Have I got well? Who was my doctor? Can you tell? Oh, my memory is rotten! B. Only now you're truly well. Those are well who have forgotten.

The sick are the greatest danger for the healthy; it is not from the strongest that harm comes to the strong, but from the weakest.

Growth in wisdom can be measured precisely by decline in bile.

The sedentary life...is the real sin against the holy spirit.

More honestly and purely speaks the healthy body, perfect and square-built; and it speaks of the meaning of the earth.-

Even the determination of what is healthy for your body depends on your goal, your horizon, your energies, your impulses, your errors, and above all on the ideals and phantasms of your soul.

Alcoholic drinks do not agree with me. A single glass of wine or beer a day is amply sufficient to turn life into a valley of tears for me.

Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health, food, a place to live, entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.

To one man, solitude is the escape of an invalid; for another, it is escape from the invalids.

The harshest daylight, rationality at any cost, life bright, cold, circumspect, conscious, without instinct, in opposition to the instincts, has itself been no more than a form of sickness, another form of sickness – and by no means a way back to 'virtue', to 'health', to happiness…. To have to combat one's instincts – that is the formula for décadence: as long as life is ascending, happiness and instinct are one. –

No small art is it to sleep: it is necessary for that purpose to keep awake all day.

Our thoughts, values, every yes, no, if and but grow from us with the same inevitability as fruits borne on the tree?all related and each with an affinity to each, and evidence of one will, one health, one soil,one sun.

Para unos, la soledad es la huida del enfermo; para otros, la huida ante el enfermo.

By and large, pity runs counter to the law of development, which is the law of selection. Pity preserves things that are ripe for decline, it defends things that have been disowned and condemned by life. […] In the middle of our unhealthy modernity, nothing is less healthy than Christian pity.