Quotes on Health

Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided.

I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease.

Life is not merely to be alive, but to be well.

In health there is freedom. Health is the first of all liberties.

The chief condition on which, life, health and vigor depend on, is action. It is by action that an organism develops its faculties, increases its energy, and attains the fulfillment of its destiny.

In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

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

I made a commitment to completely cut out drinking and anything that might hamper me from getting my mind and body together. And the floodgates of goodness have opened upon me - spiritually and financially.

Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.

Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.

Nothing is more fatal to health than an over care of it.

Take care of your body with steadfast fidelity. The soul must see through these eyes alone, and if they are dim, the whole world is clouded.

Take care of your body with steadfast fidelity.

Walking is man's best medicine.

America's health care system is neither healthy, caring, nor a system.

The wish for healing has always been half of health.

To wish to be well is a part of becoming well.

In order to really give mental health the focus and attention it deserves, we need to bring together and integrate all the services that provide women with the care they need. This includes the mental and physical health services, as well as social care.

When I talk about democratic socialist, I am talking about Medicare, a single payer health care system for the elderly. And in my view, we should expand that concept to all people. I believe that everybody in this country should be entitled to health care as a right.

Providing health care is like building a house. The task requires experts, expensive equipment and materials, and a huge amount of coordination.

We've taken on health care in a big way in our office, ever since nine years ago when I was paralyzed. I was in eight different hospitals, three different rehab centers, and all the rooms were dreadful. As an architect, designer, and patient, I can do something to help.