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“My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She's ninety-seven now, and we don't know where the hell she is.”

“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.”

“Know that you have complete control over what you put in your mouth. No one ever ate anything by accident.”

Knows Food Health Eating Mouths Accidents Coaches Controlled Healthy Eating

Author:Charles Poliquin

“It is not... That some people do not know what to do with truth when it is offered to them, But the tragic fate is to reach, after patient search, a condition of mind-blindness, in which. The truth is not recognized, though it stares you in the face.”

People Knows Mind Faces Fate Conditions Health Truth Is Medicine Patient Medical Staring Tragic Blindness Tragic Fate

Book:Osler's

Source: Osler's

“Every educated physician knows that most diseases are not appreciably helped by medicine.”

Knows Health Disease Medicine Educated Physicians Medical Profession Prescription Drugs

Author:Richard Clarke Cabot

“Did you know that nearly one in three children live apart from their biological dads? Those kids are two to three times more likely to grow up in poverty, to suffer in school, and to have health and behavioral problems.”

Knows Children Two Problem Kids School Suffering Three Grows Poverty Growing Up Health Dad Health Care Three Times Did You Know

Author:Tony Dungy

“Consciously or unconsciously, health can be transmitted. A very strong man, living with a weak man, will make him a little stronger, whether he knows it or not.”

Knows Men Littles Strong Health Weak Stronger Very Strong Strong Man Weak Man

Book:Raja Yoga: Conquering the Internal Nature

Source: Raja Yoga: Conquering the Internal Nature

“If we were to tell you to deliberately spend ten minutes every day envisaging yourself being very ill, you'd quite rightly refuse to do it. Most people know that's a bad idea - yet those same people may spend time every day worrying about their health.”

People Ifs Knows May Ideas Worry Minutes Health Ten Ill Refuse End Times Spend Time Bad Ideas

Author:Peter A. Cohen

“Harriet never minded admitting she didn't know something. So what, she thought, I could always learn.”

Knows Inspire Health Admitting

Book:Harriet the Spy

Source: Harriet the Spy

“Men ought to know that from the brain and from the brain only arise our pleasures, joys, laughter, and jests as well as our sorrows, pains, griefs and tears. ... It is the same thing which makes us mad or delirious, inspires us with dread and fear, whether by night or by day, brings us sleeplessness, inopportune mistakes, aimless anxieties, absent-mindedness and acts that are contrary to habit.”

Knows Men Wells Pain Joy Night Pleasure Grief Mistake Brain Tears Inspire Health Ought Habit Sorrow Anxiety Laughter Mad Contrary Arise Dread Absent Sleeplessness Delirious Absent Mindedness

Book:Hippocrates

Source: Hippocrates

“You know the definition of the perfectly designed machine.... The perfectly designed machine is one in which all its working parts wear out simultaneously. I am that machine.”

Knows Body Health Machines Definitions

Author:Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell

“Man is made of opinions,—of truth and error; and his life is a warfare like all other lives before him.... Man goes on developing error upon error till he is buried in his own belief.... It is the office of wisdom to explain the phenomena in man called disease, to show how it is made, and how it can be unmade. This is as much a science as it is to know how to decompose a piece of metal.”

Knows Men Made Shows Life Is Belief Opinion Know How Pieces Health Goes On Office Disease Errors Developing Buried Metals Warfare

Author:Phineas Quimby

“Doctors don't know everything really. They understand matter, not spirit. And you and I live in the spirit.”

Knows Matter Spirit Health Doctors

Author:William Saroyan

“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