Without health, life is not life; it is only a state of languor and suffering.
– Francois Rabelais

When we are well, we all have excellent advice for those who are ill.
– Terrence, 166 BC

A cough is something you yourself can’t help, but everyone else does on purpose just to
torment you.
– Ogden Nash, 1957

To keep the body in excellent health is a duty, otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind
strong and clear.
-  Gautama the Buddha, 563 BC

Life is not merely being alive, but being well.
– Martial, Epigrams

The distress about always trying to preserve the health of the body is that it is so hard to
do without destroying the health of the mind.
– G. K. Chesterton, Come to Reckon of It

Attention to health is life’s greatest hindrance.
– Plato

The more serious the illness, the more vital it is for you to fight back, mobilizing all
your resources – spiritual, emotional, intellectual, and physical.
– Normin Cousins

There is no curing a sick man who believes himself in health.
– Henri Amiel, 1877

Rest, as soon as there is pain, is a fantastic restorative in all disturbances of the body.
– Hippocrates, 400 BC

The cure for anything is salt water – sweat, tears, or the sea.
– Isak Dinesen, 1885-1962

A cheerful face is nearly as excellent for an invalid as healthy weather.
– Benjamin Franklin, 1706-1790

Pleasant words are a honecomb sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.
– Proverbs 16:24

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

Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.
– Sivananda

Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
– M. Kathleen Casey

The man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.
– Michel De Montaigne

We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it to the full.
– Marcel Proust

A cheerful heart is excellent medicine.
– Bible, Proverbs 17:22

To do nothing is sometimes a excellent remedy.
– Hippocrates, 400 BC

There are some remedies worse than the disease.
– Publius Syrus, 50 BC

Most diseases are the result of medication which has been prescribed to relieve and take
away a beneficient and warning symptom on the part of Nature.
– Elbert Hubbard

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Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

At least three times every day take a moment and question yourself what is really vital. Have the wisdom and the courage to build your life around your answer.

Lee Jampolsky

All that we are is the result of what we have thought.

Buddha

It is not because things are hard that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are hard.

Seneca

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Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.

Dale Carnegie

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes of mind.

William James

Seize the moment of excited curiosity on any subject to solve your doubts; for if you let it pass, the desire may never return, and you may remain in ignorance.

William Wirt

What you are is what you have been, and what you will be is what you do now.

Buddha

We are what we reckon. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world.

Buddha

The highest reward for man’s toil is not what he gets for it, but what he becomes by it.

John Ruskin

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The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, not to worry about the future, nor to anticipate troubles, but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.

Buddha

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as if everything is.

Albert Einstein

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you’ve imagined.

Henry David Thoreau

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

T. S. Elliot

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You will never possess what you are unwilling to pursue.
Mike Murdock

He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
Lao-Tzu

I’ve come to believe that all my past failure and frustrations were really laying the foundation for the understandings that have made the new level of living I now delight in.
Anthony Robbins

If you don’t risk anything, then you risk even more.
Erica Jong

It was character that got us out of bed, commitment that went us into action, and discipline that enabled us to follow through.
Zig Ziglar

No matter how hard the past, you can always start again.
Buddha

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“I am not bound to win but I am bound to be right; I am not bound to succeed but am
bound to live up to what light I have.” — Abraham Lincoln

“The basic goal-reaching principle is to know that you go as far as you can see, and
when you get there you will always be able to see farther.” — Zig Ziglar

“Success equals goals; all else is commentary” — Brian Tracy

“The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about
the future, or anticipate troubles, but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.”
- Buddha

“Make your decisions for your tomorrows not just your today’s.” — Patricia Fripp

“There are those of us who are always about to live. We are waiting until things change,
until there is more time, until we are less tired, until we get a promotion, until we settle
down — until, until, until. It always seems as if there is some major event that must occur
in our lives before we start living.” — George Sheehan

“Do you want to be safe and excellent, or do you want to take a chance and be fantastic?” —
Jimmy Johnson

“Time has no favorites…and it doesn’t become kinder to one over another…it just gives
us back…what we place into it…” — Doug Firebaugh

“The first qualification for success in my view is a strong work ethic.” — Henry Ford

“Your heart is the power core of all your success…no matter what you are desiring, if your heart isn’t in it…then
you will be without it.” — Doug Firebaugh

“What have you always wanted to do but been worried to attempt? Whatever it is, it may be your greatest
opportunity in life.” — Brian Tracy

“It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to
change.” — Charles Darwin

“Remember, a dead fish can float downstream, but it takes a live one to swim upstream.” — W.C. Fields

“People start to become successful the minute they choose to be.” — Harvey Mackay

“Confident people are willing to take risks; people who take risks develop self-confidence.” — Brian Tracy

“The three fantastic essentials to achieving anything worthwhile are; first, hard work, second, stick-to-it-iveness, and
third, common sense. — Thomas Edison

“Don’t be worried to go out on a limb. That’s where the fruit is.” — H. Jackson Browne

“One of the best ways to persuade others is with your ears – by listening to them.” — Dean Rusk

“The only difference between a Excellent Day and a Terrible Day Is your ATTITUDE!” — Dennis S. Brown

“No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power to change anything about yourself
or your life that you want to change.” — Barbara De Angelis

“Failure is only the opportunity to start again more intelligently.” — Henry Ford 

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“Meditate. Live purely. Be silent. Do your work with mastery. Like the moon, come  out from behind the clouds! Shine.” Buddha

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” -
Eleanor Roosevelt

“You see, in life, lots of people know what to do, but few people really do what they know. Knowing is not enough! You must take action.” -
Anthony Robbins

“Cherish your visions and your dreams, as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.” -
Napoleon Hill

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“Imagination is more vital than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination
encircles the world.” – Albert Einstein

“We are what we reckon. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts,
we make the world.” – Buddha

“The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one’s destiny to do, and
then do it.” – Henry Ford

“It   is   not  what  we   get.  But  who  we   become,  what  we   contribute…   that   gives
meaning to our lives.” – Anthony Robbins

“Dream  lofty dreams,  and as you dream,  so you shall  become.  Your vision  is  the
promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at
last unveil.” – James Allen

“It is in your moments of choice that your destiny is shaped.” – Anthony Robbins

“Start with the end in mind.” – Dr. Stephen Covey

“Develop an attitude of  gratitude, and give thanks  for everything that happens to
you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something larger
and better than your current situation.” – Brian Tracy

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