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One Liners on Health/Nutrition
"Old people have fewer diseases than the young, but their diseases never leave
them." -Hippocrates
"Sometimes the most urgent and
vital thing you can possibly do is take a complete rest." -Ashleigh
Brilliant
"Giving is the secret of a
healthy life. Not necessarily money, but whatever a man has of encouragement and
sympathy and understanding." -John
D. Rockefeller, Jr.
"Physician, help yourself: thus
help your patient too. Let this be his best help that he may behold with his
eyes the man who heals himself." -Nietzsche
None of the answers to
life's problems are behind the door of my refrigerator.
"Your body is the baggage
you must carry through life. The more excess the baggage, the shorter the trip."
-Arnold H. Glasgow
"Use new drugs quickly, while
they still work."
-Attributed to Trousseau
"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." -Goethe
"The sovereign invigorator of
the body is exercise, and of all the exercises walking is the best." -Thomas
Jefferson
"To array a man's will
against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine." -Henry
Ward Beecher
"It requires a great deal of
faith for a man to be cured by his own placebos." -John
L. Mcclenahan
"If I'd known I was going to live
this long, I'd have taken better care of myself."
{on his 100th Birthday} - Eubie
Blake
"No matter how important new
discoveries and methods, they cannot
be considered to have reached fulfillment until generally applied to the sick."
(1939, Harvard Medical School) -William
B. Castle
"Inspire me with love for my art
and for thy creatures. In the sufferer let me see only the human being." -Moses
Maimonides (The Physician's Oath)
"I feel that the greatest reward
for doing is the opportunity to do more." 1914-1995, Virologist, Discovered The
First Vaccine Against Poliomyelitis) -Dr.
Jonas Salk
"There is no disease that you
either have or don't have - except perhaps sudden death and rabies. All other
diseases you either have a little or a lot of." -Geoffrey
Rose (epidemiologist)
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