Best health & pleasure Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“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

“Look, we understood we couldn't make it illegal to be young or poor or black in the United States, but we could criminalize their common pleasure. We understood that drugs were not the health problem we were making them out to be, but it was such a perfect issue for the Nixon White House that we couldn't resist it.”

“Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing.”

“Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.”

“Health is so necessary to all the duties, as well as pleasures of life, that the crime of squandering it is equal to the folly.”

Wells Pleasure Crime Health Duty Equal Folly Pleasures Of Life Squandering

Book:The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With an Essay on His Life and Genius /c by Arthur Murphy, Esq

Source: The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With an Essay on His Life and Genius /c by Arthur Murphy, Esq

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

“All natural goods perish. Riches take wings; fame is a breath; love is a cheat; youth and health and pleasure vanish.”

Natural Love Is Pleasure Youth Health Fame Breaths Wings Riches Goods Cheat

Book:The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature; Being the Gifford Lectures on Natural Religion Delivered at Edinburgh in 1901-1902

Source: The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature; Being the Gifford Lectures on Natural Religion Delivered at Edinburgh in 1901-1902

“The refreshing pleasure from the first view of nature, after the pain of illness, and the confinement of a sick-chamber, is above the conceptions, as well as the descriptions, of those in health.”

Firsts Wells Care Pain Pleasure Views Health Sick Illness Health Care Description Conception Chamber Refreshing Confinement

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Ann Radcliffe (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Ann Radcliffe (Illustrated)

“Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained by very few; and that, too, at the expense of social pleasure, health, conscience, life.”

Men Social Pleasure Objects Health Fame Conscience Expenses Fruition

Book:Coningsby: Or, The New Generation

Source: Coningsby: Or, The New Generation

“Material progress and a higher standard of living bring us greater comfort and health, but do not lead to a transformation of the mind, which is the only thing capable of providing lasting peace. Profound happiness, unlike fleeting pleasures, is spiritual in nature. It depends on the happiness of others and it is based on love and affection.”

“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.”

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Book:Hippocrates

Source: Hippocrates

“I am pretty sure that, if you will be quite honest, you will admit that a good rousing sneeze, one that tears open your collar and throws your hair into your eyes, is really one of life's sensational pleasures.”

Ifs Eye Pleasure Honest Tears Health Hair Collars Sensational I Am Pretty

Book:Benchley Lost and Found: 39 Prodigal Pieces

Source: Benchley Lost and Found: 39 Prodigal Pieces

“Fools refuse to truly believe that a thing can be both delicious or pleasurable … and harmful.”

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Author:Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Everlasting pain is often caused by the pursuit of fleeting pleasure.”

Pain Spirituality Sex Pleasure Health Alcohol Drugs Junk Food Instant Gratification Overeating

Author:Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Pure thought is a pleasureable therapy.”

Pleasure Advice Health Wise Words Mental Health Therapy Wellbeing Pure Thought

Author:Lailah Gifty Akita

“A major component of health and wellness, gratitude helps us to appreciate the blessings we already have and sparks the anticipatory pleasure of blessings to come.”

Pleasure Health Gratitude Appreciation Wellness Anticipation Blessings Gratitude Quotes Health And Wellness

Author:Laurie Buchanan, PhD

“Another kind of bodily pleasure is that which results from an undisturbed and vigorous constitution of body, when life and active spirits seem to actuate every part. This lively health, when entirely free from all mixture of pain, of itself gives an inward pleasure, independent of all external objects of delight; and though this pleasure does not so powerfully affect us, nor act so strongly on the senses as some of the others, yet it may be esteemed as the greatest of all pleasures; and almost all the Utopians reckon it the foundation and basis of all the other joys of life, since this alone makes the state of life easy and desirable, and when this is wanting, a man is really capable of no other pleasure.”

Life Pleasure Health

Book:Utopia

Source: Utopia

“I have never done anything in my life except try to make myself ill when I had my health and try to make myself well when I had lost it. I have been equally and thoroughly successful in both, and today in that particular I enjoy perfect health, which I wish I could ruin again; but age prevents me.”

Pleasure Health

Book:History of My Life, Volumes III & IV

Source: History of My Life, Volumes III & IV

“A man cannot really be called (sexually) confident if he has never bought his woman a vibrator.”