Quotes About Vitality

How do they survive it? she asked. Her hands were hidden in the red sleeves of the jacket and only her fingertips appeared beyond the cuffs. The doctor said, Good food and rest and maintaining a calm mind. Nervousness draws a person down. It consumes your vital energy.

When you are enthusiastic about what you do, you feel this positive energy. It's very simple.

Lift heavy and stay fresh. "Grease the groove," to use The Naked Warrior terminology.

How slowly life moves when you're dead. Another day, another hour, another night in bed. I want to live awake. I've been sleeping. Sleepwalking.

To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.

Science is closer to poetry than it is to our vital lives.50

Spring had not so much sprung in Larkford that year as

I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams; I bear light shade for the leaves when laid In their noonday dreams....

What! alive, and so bold, O earth?

Know then, that when this grief had been subdued, I was not left, like others, cold and dead

On a natural system of diet, old age would be our last and our only malady.

In order to stay healthy, our nervous systems and psyches need to face challenges and to succeed in meeting those challenges. When this need is not met, or when we are challenged and cannot triumph, we end up lacking vitality and are unable to fully engage in life. Those of us who have been defeated by war, abuse, accidents, and other traumatic events suffer far more severe consequences.

What generally gets overlooked is that sexual energy and life-force energy are virtually one and the same.

When the moral judgment is removed, individuals are able to acknowledge and experience their authentic life energy freely.

Your first and foremost job as a leader is to take charge of your own energy and then help to orchestrate the energy of those around you.

Children woke up at six-thirty in the morning and shifted directly into fourth gear. Fourteen hours later they rushed straight into sleep at more than a hundred miles an hour without decelerating.

I'm not so sure we're all that good at telling whether something is dead or alive. Maybe we confuse alive with lots of noise, emotion, and zeal.

Moses was a hundred and twenty years old when he died, yet his eyes were not weak, and his vitality had not diminished.

still as strong today as I was the day Moses sent me out. As my strength was then, so it is now for war, for going out, and for coming in.

He is a well-watered plant in the sunshine, spreading its shoots over the garden.

then his flesh is refreshed like a childís; he returns to the days of his youth.

In old age they will still bear fruit; healthy and green they will remain,

The glory of young men is their strength, and gray hair is the splendor of the old.