Quotes About Vitality

From forty to fifty a man must move upward, or the natural falling off in the vigor of life will carry him rapidly downward.

Man is a piece of the universe made alive

A man's body may grow old, but inside his spirit can still be as young and as restless as ever.

In the twentieth century, death terrifies men less than the absence of real life.

Alan Ginsberg was fabulous. The man is so filled with energy. He's 65 years old and he's just loaded with energy and charm and wit and his mind is constantly racing.

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

Breathing control gives man strength, vitality, inspiration, and magic powers.

Happy the man who gains sagacity in youth, but thrice happy he who retains the fervour of youth in age.

I don't want to be the oldest performer in captivity... I don't want to look like a little old man dancing out there.

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

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.

The man who has allowed his body to deteriorate cuts a pitiful figure - chest collapsed, stomach protruding.

If vitality gives a man's perspectives color, if community bonds give them breadth, if awareness of the land makes them realistic, a deep sense of loyalty gives them personal meaning and integrity.

With arms outstretched I thank. With heart beating gratefully I love. With body in health I jump for joy. With spirit full I live.

Renew your passions daily.

Health is a relationship between you and your body.

They may as well have called the sun a ball of flaming joy.

Skipping turns — moping into hoping, pity into giddy, sad into glad, lazy into crazy, old into bold, tired into wired!

Greens feed our souls, refresh our minds, and nourish our grateful bodies.

Our bodies run on the fresh green fuel of the land.

Happiness pulses with every beat of my heart.

Exercise, play, move. Stretch, feel, reach, sweat. Skip, dance, hug! Use the body God gave you, don't let it rot.

Green leafy happiness and cherry-red life, bursting with seeds.

I felt pleasantly tired, but Steve seemed more energized the longer we stayed in the bush. I would see it again and again over the years. This was where Steve belonged, and where he seemed most alive.