"A desire to be in charge of our own lives, a need for control, is born in each of us. It is essential to our mental health, and our success, that we take control."
Robert Foster Bennett
"The medical literature tells us that the most effective ways to reduce the risk of heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes, Alzheimer's, and many more problems are through healthy diet and exercise. Our bodies have evolved to move, yet we now use the energy in oil instead of muscles to do our work."
David Suzuki"Use your health, even to the point of wearing it out. That is what it is for. Spend all you have before you die; do not outlive yourself."
George Bernard Shaw"My body is like breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I don't think about it, I just have it."
Arnold Schwarzenegger

"I just want to be healthy and stay alive and keep my family going and everything and keep my friends going and try to do something so that this world will be peaceful. That is the most ambitious and the most difficult thing, but I'm there trying to do it."
Yoko Ono"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."
Ivan Illich
"I find it a lot healthier for me to be someplace where I can go outside in my bare feet."
James Taylor"What the public expects and what is healthy for an individual are two very different things."
Esther Williams
"I believe that how you feel is very important to how you look - that healthy equals beautiful."
Victoria Principal
"The health care system is really designed to reward you for being unhealthy. If you are a healthy person and work hard to be healthy, there are no benefits."
Mike Huckabee
"Seeds and nuts are indispensable for cardiovascular health. The protective properties of nuts against coronary heart disease were first recognized in the early 1990s, and a strong body of literature has followed, confirming these original findings."
Joel Fuhrman
"We can make a commitment to promote vegetables and fruits and whole grains on every part of every menu. We can make portion sizes smaller and emphasize quality over quantity. And we can help create a culture - imagine this - where our kids ask for healthy options instead of resisting them."
Michelle Obama"When you are young and healthy, it never occurs to you that in a single second your whole life could change."
Annette Funicello"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?"
Clara Schumann
"Happiness, contentment, the health and growth of the soul, depend, as men have proved over and over again, upon some simple issue, some single turning of the soul."
George A. Smith"Health is the soul that animates all the enjoyments of life, which fade and are tasteless without it."
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
"I have never yet met a healthy person who worried very much about his health, or a really good person who worried much about his own soul."
John B. S. Haldane"I believe the greatest asset a head of state can have is the ability to get a good night's sleep."
Harold Wilson"A healthy love life is not and should not be the preserve of those in their 20s and 30s. It's important at all ages."
Jerry Hall
"There is one consolation in being sick; and that is the possibility that you may recover to a better state than you were ever in before."
Henry David Thoreau"Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished."
Og Mandino
"Pay mind to your own life, your own health, and wholeness. A bleeding heart is of no help to anyone if it bleeds to death."
Frederick Buechner"People who don't know how to keep themselves healthy ought to have the decency to get themselves buried, and not waste time about it."
Henrik Ibsen"We are all born with a unique genetic blueprint, which lays out the basic characteristics of our personality as well as our physical health and appearance... And yet, we all know that life experiences do change us."
Joan D. Vinge
"Without health life is not life; it is only a state of langour and suffering - an image of death."
Buddha
"The minute anyone's getting anxious I say, You must eat and you must sleep. They're the two vital elements for a healthy life."
Francesca Annis"You see people who have been very heavy in their life who have taken that body, trimmed it down, firmed it up through discipline, exercise and being able to say no. Eating properly, that all comes into it."
Mike Ditka"Give a man health and a course to steer, and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or not."
George Bernard Shaw
"Some people are naturally thin, and some are heavier. There is a lot of focus on it, and it can be a lot of pressure for people. But honestly, I think as long as someone is healthy, that is most important."
Jennifer Lopez"Universal coverage, not medical technology, is the foundation of any caring health care system."
Richard Lamm
"Law has become a business. Health care has become a business. Unfortunately, politics has also become a business. That really undermines society."
George Soros"Self-esteem is as important to our well-being as legs are to a table. It is essential for physical and mental health and for happiness."
Louise Hart"Gautham was a premature baby. I remember when doctors said that his health condition was critical, I was tense. I could afford the treatment, but a lot of commoners can't. I believe more children's lives can be saved if we work towards it."
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