Quotes about Health

The child race is fresh, eager, interested, innocent, imaginative, healthy and full of faith, where the adult race, more often than not, is stale, spiritually debauched, unimaginative, unhealthy, and without faith.

Nevertheless, if someone has an empty brain—and because of this is vexed by insanity, and is delirious—take the whole grains of wheat and cook them in water. Remove these cooked grains from the water, and place them around his whole head, tying a cloth over them. His brain will be reinvigorated by their vital fluid, and he may recover his health and strength. Do this until he returns to his right mind.

You cannot have maternal health without reproductive health. And reproductive health includes contraception and family planning and access to legal, safe abortion.

A physician without a knowledge of astrology has no right to call himself a physician ... There is one common flow, one common breathing, all things are in sympathy.

Let your food be your medicine and your medicine be your food.

Sport is a preserver of health.

Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.

Walking is man's best medicine.

As to diseases, make a habit of two things — to help, or at least, to do no harm.

The natural healing force within each of us is the greatest force in getting well.

Disease [is] not an entity, but a fluctuating condition of the patient's body, a battle between the substance of disease and the natural self-healing tendency of the body.

In whatever disease sleep is laborious, it is a deadly symptom; but if sleep does good, it is not deadly.