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“Those who are already adept at some disciplines of the body will find that the study of Zen and meditation will give you much more control than you now have.”

Giving Body Study Meditation Health Buddhism Discipline Athletics Adept

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Painting for a whole morning gives one as excellent an appetite for one's dinner, as old Abraham Tucker acquired for his by riding over Banstead Downs.”

Giving Whole Morning Painting Health Dinner Excellent Appetite Riding Abraham

Book:Delphi Collected Works of William Hazlitt (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Collected Works of William Hazlitt (Illustrated)

“Some people take pleasure in regaling one and all with details of their poor health. They are happy to give an organ recital to anyone who will listen.”

People Giving Pleasure Poor Health Details Complaining Organs Recitals Poor Health

Book:The Ann Landers Encyclopedia, A to Z: Improve Your Life Emotionally, Medically, Sexually, Socially, Spiritually

Source: The Ann Landers Encyclopedia, A to Z: Improve Your Life Emotionally, Medically, Sexually, Socially, Spiritually

“The healthy know not of their health, but only the sick: this is the physician's aphorism, and applicable in a far wider sense than he gives it.”

Knows Giving Health Healthy Sick Aphorism Physicians

Book:Critical and Miscellaneous Essays: Collected and Republished

Source: Critical and Miscellaneous Essays: Collected and Republished

“Rising before daylight is also to be commended; it is a healthy habit, and gives more time for the management of the household as well as for liberal studies.”

Giving Wells Study Health Habit Healthy Management Rising More Time Household Daylight Healthy Habits

Author:Aristotle

“The President's biggest problem right now is he's gotta tell the truth. And we've seen this in New Jersey. I've told lots of hard truths in New Jersey that people didn't necessarily agree with, but they give you credit for looking them in the eye and telling them the truth.”

People Giving Hard Problem Reality Eye Politics President Community Leadership Human Nature Health Right Now Agree Individuality Credit Telling The Truth Jersey New Jersey Hard Truths

Author:Chris Christie

“If you start giving your kids anxiety about food, it's going to last a lifetime. Moms have to lead by example. Don't say, "Oh, my jeans don't fit," or "Oh, I was bad." No diets. Nothing like that.”

Ifs Giving Wisdom Kids Lasts Family Generations Example Food Health Mom Fit Anxiety Ethics Lifetime Diets Jeans

Author:Bethenny Frankel

“Books are pleasant, but if by being over-studious we impair our health and spoil our good humour, two of the best things we have, let us give it over. I, for my part, am one of those who think no fruit derived from them can recompense so great a loss.”

Ifs Thinking Giving Two Book Loss Humour Health Fruit Best Things Pleasant Spoil Recompense Studious Good Humour

Author:Michel de Montaigne

“We are so fortunate that our work in connecting the world through Facebook has given us the ability to give back to our local community, our country and the world -- and to work to improve education, health care and internet access for everyone, to serve our community in San Francisco, we can think of no better place to focus than The General.”

“The aspiration of society is the flourishing of its members, this report gives evidence on how to achieve societal well?being. It's not by money alone, but also by fairness, honesty, trust and good health.”

Giving Wells Achieve Honesty Health Members Evidence Well Being Aspiration Reports Fairness Good Health Flourishing

Author:Jeffrey Sachs

“You must watch the pictures that you paint with your imagination. Your environment and the conditions of your life at any given time are the direct result of your own inner expectations. If you imagine dire circumstances, ill health or desperate loneliness, these will be 'automatically' materialized, for these thoughts themselves bring about the conditions that will give them a reality in physical terms. If you would have good health then you must imagine this as vividly as you fearfully imagine ill health.”

“Be like the bird who, pausing in her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing she hath wings.”

Way Giving Feels Faith Knowing Health Confidence Bird Wings Flight Pausing

Author:Victor Hugo

“Healthy people are those who live in healthy homes on a healthy diet; in an environment equally fit for birth, growth work, healing, and dying... Healthy people need no bureaucratic interference to mate, give birth, share the human condition and die.”

People Needs Giving Humans Home Dies Growth Healing Environment Share Conditions Dying Health Birth Fit Healthy Diets Mates Human Condition Interference Get Well Healthy Diet

Author:Ivan Illich

“I believe that if you're healthy, you're capable of doing everything. There's no one else who can give you health but God, and by being healthy I believe that God is listening to me.”

Ifs Giving Believe Inspiration I Believe Health Listening Healthy Capable Health Care

Author:Pedro Martinez

“My health may be better preserved if I exert myself less, but in the end doesn't each person give his life for his calling?”

Ifs Life Giving May Persons Ends Inspirational Life Health Calling Health Care

Author:Clara Schumann

“Give a man health and a course to steer, and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or not.”

Men Giving Happiness Courses Goal Trouble Health Happy Insperational Steers Life And Happiness

Book:The Collected Plays of George Bernard Shaw (Illustrated): Including Renowned Titles like Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, The Inca Of Perusalem, Macbeth Skit, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion

Source: The Collected Plays of George Bernard Shaw (Illustrated): Including Renowned Titles like Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, The Inca Of Perusalem, Macbeth Skit, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion

“I have argued for years that we do not have a health care system in America. We have a disease-management system - one that depends on ruinously expensive drugs and surgeries that treat health conditions after they manifest rather than giving our citizens simple diet, lifestyle and therapeutic tools to keep them healthy.”

“The doctor of the future will give no medication, but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame, diet and in the cause and prevention of disease. ~”

“We are all our own graveyards, I believe; we squat amongst the tombs of the people we were. If we're healthy, every day is a celebration, a Day of the Dead, in which we give thanks for the lives that we lived, and if we are neurotic we brood and mourn and wish that the past was still present.”

People Ifs Life Giving Believe Stills Past I Believe Wish Health Healthy Thanks Filmmaker Celebration Neurotic Mourn Tombs Cemetery Graveyard Celebrate Life Squat Day Of The Dead

Author:Clive Barker

“We are such docile creatures, normally, that it takes a virus to jolt us out of life's routine. A couple of days in a fever bed are, in a sense, health-giving; the change in body temperature, the change in pulse , and the change of scene have a restorative effect on the system equal to the hell they raise.”

Giving Body Hell Effects Health Couple Scene Bed Creatures Equal Raises Routine Temperature Pulse Fever Viruses Docile Body Temperature

Author:E. B. White

“Giving is the secret to a healthy life. Not necessarily money, but whatever a person has to give of encouragement, sympathy, and understanding.”

Giving Persons Age Happiness Understanding Secret Health Healthy Encouragement Aging Healthy Life

Author:John D. Rockefeller

“If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to health.”

“Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.”

Giving Sometimes Care Health Medicine Medical Health Care Nurse Nonconformity Medical Education Chinese Medicine

Author:Ovid

“Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop”

“Do a little more than you're paid to. Give a little more than you have to. Try a little harder than you want to. Aim a little higher than you think possible, and give a lot of thanks to God for health, family, and friends.”

Thinking Want Giving Trying Children Littles God Family Television Health Hard Work Higher Harder Paid Aim Thanks Good Life Family And Friends Aim High Praise God Thankful For Friends

Author:Art Linkletter

“You'll live to be a hundred if you give up all the things that make you want to.”

“Nature does require her time of preservation, which perforce, I her frail son amongst my brethren mortal, must give my attendance to.”

Giving Doe Son Health Mortals Preservation Brethren Frail Attendance

Book:The Oxford Shakespeare: King Henry VIII: or All is True

Source: The Oxford Shakespeare: King Henry VIII: or All is True

“Seek the outstanding mental conflict in the person, give him the remedy that will overcome that conflict and all the hope and encouragement you can, then the virtue within him will, itself do all the rest.”

Giving Persons Virtue Health Conflict Overcoming Encouragement Remedy Outstanding

Author:Edward Bach

“In nothing do men more nearly approach the gods than in giving health to men.”

Men Inspirational Giving Motivational Health Approach Physicians

Author:Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Every child deserves a chance at a life filled with love, laughter, friends and family. We are working to find the cures that will give these youngsters a fighting chance. When a child or parent faces an uncertain disease like cancer, they can find hope at St. Jude - a place where miracles can and do happen.”

Giving Children Happens Faces Fighting Parent Chance Health Disease Laughter Deserve Miracle Filled Cancer Cures Uncertain Family And Friends Youngsters Love Laughter St Jude

Author:Marlo Thomas

“The Gesundheit Institute is a pie in the face of greed - by taking the most expensive thing in America, health care, and giving it away for free.”

Giving Care America Faces Health Greed Health Care Expensive Pie Institute Pie In The Face

Author:Patch Adams

“Every day we hear about the dangers of cancer, heart disease and AIDS. But how many of us realize that, in much of the world, the act of giving life to a child is still the biggest killer of women of child-bearing age?”

World Giving Heart Children Stills Age Women Realizing Danger Health Disease Cancer Aids Killers Womens Rights Heart Disease

Author:Liya Kebede

“The best doctor gives the least medicines.”

Inspirational Giving Motivational Care Health Doctors Medicine Health Care Nutrition Healthy Eating Natural Health Health And Nutrition Health Nutrition

Author:Benjamin Franklin

“True forgiveness is one of the most healing releasing, and freeing gifts we give to ourselves.”

Giving Healing Health Self Improvement

Book:Freedom Is: Liberating Your Boundless Potential

Source: Freedom Is: Liberating Your Boundless Potential

“The cell is immortal. It is merely the fluid in which it floats that degenerates. Renew this fluid at regular intervals, give the cells what they require for nutrition, and as far as we know, the pulsation of life can go on forever.”

Knows Giving Healing Forever Health Goes On Medicine Medical Cells Immortal Nutrition Floats Fluid Intervals Degenerates

Author:Alexis Carrel

“The trail compels you to know yourself and to be yourself, and puts you in harmony with the universe. It makes you glad to be living. It gives health, hope, and courage, and it extends that touch of nature which tends to make you kind.”

“To heal mine aching moods, Give me God's virgin woods.”

Giving Mines Health Give Me Woods Mood Heal Virgins

Book:Easter-song: Lyrics and Ballads of the Joy of Spring-time

Source: Easter-song: Lyrics and Ballads of the Joy of Spring-time

“The witch doctor succeeds for the same reason all the rest of us succeed. Each patient carries his or her own doctor inside him or her. They come to us not knowing that truth. We are at our best when we give the doctor who resides within each patient a chance to go to work.”

Giving Reason Chance Knowing Health Succeed Doctors Patient Carrie Witch Not Knowing Doctor Who Witch Doctors

Author:Albert Schweitzer

“Veganism gives us all the opportunity to say what we "stand for" in life- the ideal of healthy, humane living. Add decades to your life, with a clear conscience as a bonus.”

“Never give in, never give in, never give in.”

“We never want Him. We say, "Lord, give me a fine house." We want the house, not Him. "Give me health! Save me from this difficulty!" When a man wants nothing but Him, [he gets Him].”

Men Want Giving House Lord Health Fine Give Me Difficulty Want Him Save Me

Book:The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

“Seek healing, a refilling of energy and spirit, as soon as you see that you need it. You don't have to push yourself to give, do, or perform when what your body, mind, soul and emotions need is to heal.”

Needs Giving Mind Soul Body Spirit Energy Emotion Healing Health Your Body Heal Push Yourself

Author:Melody Beattie

“Give up grains and fried restaurant foods. Doing that pretty much gets you most of the way there.”

Way Giving Inspire Health Giving Up Restaurants Grain

Author:Mark Sisson

“As long as we are not living in harmony with nature and our constitution, we cannot expect ourselves to be really healed. Ayurveda gives us the means”

Giving Mean Long Nature Healing Health Constitution Harmony Healed Ayurveda

Author:David Frawley

“Your prayer must be for a healthy mind in a sound body. Ask for a brave soul that has no fear of death, deems length of life the least of nature's gifts and is able to bear any kind of sufferings, knows neither wrath nor desire and believes the woes and hard labors of Hercules better than the loves and feasts and downy cushions of Sardanapalus. Reveal what you are able to give yourself; the only path to a life of tranquility lies through virtue.”

“Money has, as we know, no value in itself. It is a convenient yardstick for a large number of material values. But the health and life of an individual as well as the health of a nation cannot be measured by that yardstick. If we, entrusted with protecting and defending the health of the population, give in to a salesman's scale of values we are lost.”

Ifs Knows Giving Wells Values Individual Lost Nations Numbers Materials Health Population Scales Convenient Salesman Large Numbers Yardsticks Health And Life

Author:Karl Evang

“Girls should be taught at school that giving birth to an unnaturally over-sized western baby that no longer fits down the birth canal may lead to a multitude of long term health problems.”