10 Inspiring Quotes For Healthy Living

10 Inspiring Quotes For Healthy Living
1. Buddha (c. 563 BC to 483 BC) – a
spiritual teacher from ancient India who
founded Buddhism
To keep the body in good health is a
duty, otherwise we shall not be able to
keep our mind strong and clear.
2. Marcus Valerius Martialis (known in
English as Martial) (circa 40 AD – 103
AD) – a Latin poet from Hispania (the Iberian
Peninsula) best known for his twelve books of
Epigrams
Life is not merely being alive, but being
well.
3. Edward Smith-Stanley (1752-1834) –
English statesman, three times Prime Minister
of the United Kingdom
Those who do not find time for exercise
will have to find time for illness.
4. Paul Dudley White (1886 – 1973) – an
American physician and cardiologist
A vigorous five-mile walk will do more
good for an unhappy but otherwise
healthy adult than all the medicine and
psychology in the world.
5. Henry Ward Beecher (1813 – 1887) –
a prominent, Congregationalist clergyman,
social reformer, abolitionist, and speaker
The body is like a piano, and happiness
is like music. It is needful to have the
instrument in good order.
6. James Leigh Hunt (1784 – 1859) – an
English critic, essayist, poet and writer
The groundwork of all happiness is
health.
7. Francois Rabelais (c. 1494 – 1553) – a
major French Renaissance writer, doctor and
Renaissance humanist
Without health, life is not life; it is only a
state of languor and suffering.
8. Francis Bacon (1561 – 1626) – an
English philosopher, statesman, scientist,
lawyer, jurist and author
A healthy body is a guest-chamber for
the soul; a sick body is a prison.
9. Persius (34 AD -62 AD) – a Roman
poet and satirist of Etruscan origin
You pray for good health and a body
that will be strong in old age. Good —
but your rich foods block the gods’
answer and tie Jupiter’s hands.
10. Menander (ca. 342–291 BC) – Greek
dramatist, the best-known representative of
Athenian New Comedy