— Charles Caleb Colton"No company is preferable to bad. We are more apt to catch the vices of others than virtues, as disease is far more contagious than health."
Health Quotes
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Authors on Health
— E. B. White"Writing is hard work and bad for the health."
— Ovid"Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it."
— H. G. Wells"Cynicism is humor in ill health."
— Deepak Chopra"In societies where mature workers are respected and where their wisdom is respected, everybody benefits. Workers are more engaged and productive. Their health is better. They live longer."
— Jean de la Bruyere"Avoid lawsuits beyond all things they pervert your conscience, impair your health, and dissipate your property."
— Alexis de Tocqueville"The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens."
— P. J. O'Rourke"Nobody likes insurance companies, especially health insurance companies."
— Benjamin Disraeli"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."
— Donald Trump"I support health care for people. I want people well taken care of. But I also want health care that we can afford as a country. I have people and friends closing down their businesses because of Obamacare."
— Marcus Tullius Cicero"In a disordered mind, as in a disordered body, soundness of health is impossible."
— Thomas Fuller"Health is not valued till sickness comes."
— Karl Marx"Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society."
— John Locke"All mankind... being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions."
— Clint Eastwood"Overnight stardom can be harmful to your mental health. Yeah. It has ruined a lot of people."
— Robert Louis Stevenson"It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser."
— Barack Obama"But if you - if what - the reports are true, what they're saying is, is that as a consequence of us getting 30 million additional people health care, at the margins that's going to increase our costs, we knew that."
— Barack Obama"And so our goal on health care is, if we can get, instead of health care costs going up 6 percent a year, it's going up at the level of inflation, maybe just slightly above inflation, we've made huge progress. And by the way, that is the single most important thing we could do in terms of reducing our deficit. That's why we did it."
— Barack Obama"After a century of striving, after a year of debate, after a historic vote, health care reform is no longer an unmet promise. It is the law of the land."
— Henry David Thoreau"What is called genius is the abundance of life and health."