Quotes About Perspective

I think people who worry about planetary health on geological scales are totally misguided, that's not the point at all.

Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous.

Pathos activates the eyes and ears to see and hear. At times of pathos, illness opens doors to a reality which is closed to a healthy point of view.

Health care is at the beginning of a dialogue with the world... as health care providers, we have to ask ourselves this question: What stories are we not hearing?

What is sickness? What is health? Both are distractions. Put them both aside and go forward.

Job found contentment and even joy, outside the context of comfort, health or stability. He understood the story was not about him, and he cared more about the story then he did about himself.

There is no greater mercy that I know of on earth than good health except it is sickness, and that has often been a greater mercy to me than health.

The most underutilized resource in all of health care is the patient.

Those of us with illnesses are the holders of the silent fears of those with good health.

If only we could be old and sick while we're still young and healthy enough to put up with it!

I've been asked a lot for my view on American health care. Well, 'it would be a good idea,' to quote Gandhi.

I've always enjoyed poor health

There is no actual stress or anxiety in the world, your thoughts create these false beliefs.

Very often your attitude about why an accident or illness has happened has an effect on your recuperation.

Your 40s are a major trough. About the age of 50, feelings of satisfaction begin to rebound and keep rising into your 50s, 60s and 70s, with health being a major factor.

For sleep, riches and health to be truly enjoyed and gratefully appreciated, they must be interrupted so the person can see that not having them is not as good as having them.

Looking at health through a gender lens is the first step to a more helpful and personalized approach to healing.

Have you ever suddenly realized it's someone else's mood swing and you're just along for the ride?

With happiness as with health: to enjoy it, one should be deprived of it occasionally.

I've always been interested in the industrialization of our food it's been an issue for me from an environmental and animal rights and human health perspective.

We need, ultimately, to be able to view mental health with the same clear-headedness we show when talking about physical health.

You can't help getting older, but you don't have to get old.

I use photography as a way to help me understand why I am here. The camera helps me to see.

Every day, I work at not taking this fame thing seriously. Fortunately, I have a great group of friends who help me do this.