Quotes about Health

Because all the sick do not recover, therefore medicine is not an art.

By examining the tongue of the patient, physicians find out the diseases of the body, and philosophers the diseases of the mind.

If you would perfect your body, guard your mind.

Give me something about bacteria. Give me something that won't make me feel so inferior

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.