Health Quotes Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. --- The groundwork of all happiness is health --- Leigh Hunt A woman's health is her capital --- Harriet Beecher Stowe The preservation of health is a duty few seem conscious that there is a such thing as physical morality. --- Herbert Spencer The first wealth is health --- Ralph Waldo Emerson A bodily disease which we look upon as whole and entire within itself, may, after all, be but a symptom of some ailment in the spiritual part. --- Nathaniel Hawthorne Good health and good sense are two of life's greatest blessings --- Publius Syrus, Maxim 827 A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscious --- ??? Warning: Quitting smoking now greatly reduces serious risk to your health. --- U.S. Surgeon General The healthy, the strong individual, is the one who asks for help when he needs it. Whether he has an abscess on his knee or in his soul. --- Rona Barrett Health, learning and virtue will ensure your happiness; they will give you a quiet conscience, private esteem and public honour. --- Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826), U.S. president. Letter, August 6, 1788, to Peter Carr. The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, vol. 13, p. 470, ed. Julian P. Boyd, et al. (1950). Health is not valued till sickness comes. ---Thomas Fuller We should manage our fortunes as we do our health - enjoy it when good, be patient when it is bad, and never apply violent remedies except in an extreme necessity. --- François de la Rochefoucauld Individual health is closely linked to community health -- the health of the community in which people live, work, and play. Likewise, community health is profoundly affected by the collective beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors of everyone who lives in the community. --- Healthy People 2010: Understanding and Improving Health
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