Quotes About Vitality

Take a deep breath. Don't hold back. Go ahead; fill your lungs and feel them expand.

Sometimes institutions are deprived of vitality and function, turned into a simulacrum of what they once were, so that they gird the new order rather than resisting it. This is what the Nazis called Gleichschaltung.

Blood, fat, marrow, grease, sinew, muscle, guts, hide, fur, sleep They may twitch in their dreams when they sleep but they sleep deep

The most important thing in life is to be able to breathe.

There's no stopping the soul that radiates out and around us, any more than one can stop the sweet perfume of a rose. You could, of course, hold your nose. But the rose will continue to exude its rich fragrance, even while you suffocate.

I'm very much interested in having people take herbs that make them feel good because if they do that, they'll have an experience, and they'll say, 'Oh, this is real.' This is something you take, and you don't have to go on faith, but you can feel the difference.

Exercise is roughly equivalent to an oil lube and a filter for a car. You don't have to do it, but when you do, it makes the car run a lot better.

If every day is an awakening, you will never grow old. You will just keep growing.

Like it or not, in the end, it's one's body. It's literally what carries you through life. There's a reason for the saying, 'If you have your health, you have everything,' and it's true. Old age, disease - these are the great equalizers.

My father was very energetic; my mother was very energetic. He lived to a very old age, and so did my mother. I believe that I just have it from my father, from my parents. They had wonderful energy.

I don't believe in giving in to old age.

I have always thought of myself as an athlete - even at the ripe old age of 52.

Certainly old men are old, but they keep going strong, don't they?

I feel fine about getting older because I'm in good shape. I'm 64 and I feel good.

I know from my own parents how important active older people are to a local community.

Kids don't see me as an oldies person when I go out on stage. They see me as an energy force.

I think, Larry, one of the things is I'm a very active person.

Singing and dancing will never grow old for me - I'd like to do that until I'm... actually, I think I'd like to drop dead onstage. I think that'd be just great.

I feel like a little beast when I'm onstage, and I feel like my fans have that little beast inside of them, too: this hunger for life.

We run around onstage constantly for about an hour and 45 minutes, and we know what that can do. You just feel great at the end of the night and when you wake up in the morning.

Running opened up something beautiful in my life. I try to send the energy all over my body. I love the feeling of it.

If one were to live his life fully and completely were to give form to every feeling, expression to every thought, reality to every dream.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people just exist.

Diversity of opinion about a work of art shows that the work is new, complex, and vital. When critics disagree, the artist is in accord with himself.