Health Quotes

Sleep is a healing balm for every ill. -Menander

Symptoms, then, are in reality nothing but a cry from suffering organs. -Jean-Martin Charcot

Happiness lies, first of all, in health. -George William Curtis

Nature, time and patience are three great physicians. -H.G. Bohn

Health and intellect are two blessings of life. -Menander

You should pray for a healthy mind in a healthy body. -Juvenal

Exercise is the chief source of improvement in our faculties. -Hugh Blair

God heals, the doctor takes the fee. -Benjamin Franklin

Time is the great physician. -Benjamin Franklin

Those who do not find time for exercise will have to find time for illness. -Earl of Derby

It is remarkable how ones wits are sharpened by physical exercise. -Pliny the Younger

Fitness, if it came in a bottle, everybody would have a great body. -Cher

It is exercise alone that supports the spirit, and keeps the mind in vigour. -Cicero

If you are surprised at the number of maladies, count our cooks. -Seneca

The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don’t want, drink what you don’t like, and do what you’d rather not. -Mark Twain

Wisdom is the mind what health is to the body. -Francois De La Rochefoucauld

He who has health has hope, and he who has hope has everything. -Arabian Proverb

A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools. -Spanish Proverb

The human body was designed to walk, run or stop; it wasn’t built for coasting. -Cullen Hightower

Walking is the best possible exercise. -Thomas Jefferson

The king who cannot rule his diet, will hardly rule his realm in peace and quiet. -Rule of Health of Salerno

Health, the greatest of all we count as blessings. -Ariphron

The preservation of health is a duty.  Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality. -Herbert Spencer

True enjoyment comes from activity of the mind and exercise of the body; the two are united. -Alexander Von Humboldt

A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all medicine and psychology in the world. -Paul Dudley White