Quotes about Vitality

Man is a piece of the universe made alive

When you have worn out shoes, the strength of the shoe leather has passed into the fiber of your body. I measure your health by the number of shoes and hats and clothes you have worn out.

Gold had discovered, since starting to exercise strenuously several years before, that he was able to make love with greater vitality, stamina, and self-control than formerly, and with much less pleasure.

We don't want to survive. We want to be healed.

Years may wrinkle your skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles your soul.

We need to be enthusiastic! Too many of us walk around with long faces looking and feeling worn-out. But the human heart was made for passion, for strong desire to reach for something beyond ourselves.

One Way to think of the market ideology and the empire is that it produces alienation and loss of human vitality. The culture flows from the assumption that the accumulation of commodities will make us safe and happy.

Gardeners slaughter no animals. They kill nothing. Fruits, seeds, vegetables, nuts, grains, grasses, roots, flowers, herbs, berries-all are collected when they have ripened, and when their collection is in the interest of the garden's heightened and continued vitality. Harvesting respects a source, leaves it unexploited, suffers it to be as it is.

Oh, my friends, be warned by me, That breakfast, dinner, lunch and tea, Are all human frame requires.

Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.

A man doesn't need brilliance or genius, all he needs is energy.

What is the real breath of a man — the breathing out or the breathing in?