Cancer victimhood contains a permanent temptation to be self-centred and even solipsistic.

I look like I have beriberi and scurvy.

He who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else.

I think it’s horrible that people have to be told. Don’t smoke! Everybody knows it’s bad for the health. But they have to forbid it.

Connectivity enables transparency for better government, education, and health.

If you spend your life competing with business men, what do you have? A bank account and ulcers!

Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching around for what it gets.

The first wealth is health.

You’re in pretty good shape for the shape you are in.

I, personally, think there is a really danger of taking food too seriously. Food should be part of the bigger picture.

The wish for healing has always been half of health.

Part of my daily regime is my glucosamine and, of course, a multitude of multivitamins. Branched-chain amino acids, glutamine, of course protein. I have one protein shake a day, and that is immediately after my training.

Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder.

Science and mindfulness complement each other in helping people to eat well and maintain their health and well-being.

The citizens of Tumortown are forever assailed with cures and rumors of cures.

Depression begins with disappointment. When disappointment festers in our soul, it leads to discouragement.

No boxer in the history of boxing has had Parkinson’s. There’s no injury in my brain that suggests that the illness came from boxing.

The malaria parasite has been killing children and sapping the strength of whole populations for tens of thousands of years. It is impossible to calculate the harm malaria has done to the world.

Medicine is the restoration of discordant elements; sickness is the discord of the elements infused into the living body.

There are more people dying of malaria than any specific cancer.

He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.

I was nauseous and tingly all over. I was either in love or I had smallpox.

God has already done everything He’s going to do. The ball is now in your court. If you want success, if you want wisdom, if you want to be prosperous and healthy, you’re going to have to do more than meditate and believe; you must boldly declare words of faith and victory over yourself and your family.

Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable.

One of my lungs is half gone, and the other half, because I smoked for years, has a lesion. So I can’t swim anymore and had the swimming pool covered over. Now it’s what I call the dance pavilion, and so I and my friends sit out and put music on and watch people dance.

The devil is a peace stealer, and he works hard to set us up to get upset. But we can learn how to change our approach so we don’t live upset all of the time. And Jesus gives us the best example to follow.

If a woman can, by careful selection of a father and nourishment of herself, produce a citizen with efficient senses, sound organs and a good digestion, she should clearly be secured a sufficient reward for that natural service to make her willing to undertake and repeat it.

Worry – a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray.

Maybe I don’t have the most common kind of motor neuron disease, which usually kills in two or three years.

We have food all around us all the time, and if we haven’t eaten for three hours, we think we’re starving. You’re not starving – human beings can go for 30 days without food.

I want to thank God, obviously for the health, for the talent He’s given me, for my family who supports me, for the things that basketball’s taught me on and off the court. For the people that I’ve been able to meet through the game of basketball.

Giving up smoking is the easiest thing in the world. I know because I’ve done it thousands of times.

I eat next to nothing.

Give a man health and a course to steer, and he’ll never stop to trouble about whether he’s happy or not.

As long as your body is healthy and under control and death is distant, try to save your soul; when death is immanent what can you do?

I hold a lot of things in. I’m always making sure everybody is okay. I usually don’t rage; I usually don’t curse. So for me, it’s a great thing to be able to scream and say whatever I want.

My grandmother is over eighty and still doesn’t need glasses. Drinks right out of the bottle.

The greatest of follies is to sacrifice health for any other kind of happiness.

Mothers and daughters generally have fairly complex relationships, and ours was made much more so by Mother’s illness. She had Parkinson’s disease, which was not diagnosed for a long time… All that made me very self-protective, because for one thing, I didn’t want to get trapped.

If any organism fails to fulfill its potentialities, it becomes sick.

Without health life is not life; it is only a state of langour and suffering – an image of death.

Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.

No body can be healthful without exercise, neither natural body nor politic, and certainly, to a kingdom or estate, a just and honourable war is the true exercise.

It is only when the rich are sick that they fully feel the impotence of wealth.

I have little bones.

I drive way too fast to worry about cholesterol.

Don’t let the incidents which take place in life bring you low. And certainly don’t whine. You can be brought low, that’s OK, but don’t be reduced by them. Just say, ‚That’s life.‘

AIDS itself is subject to incredible stigma.

Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature.

Sleep, that deplorable curtailment of the joy of life.

Water is my drink.

Drinking water is essential to a healthy lifestyle.

I think that that’s the wisest thing – to prevent illness before we try to cure something.

My chances of developing breast cancer have dropped from 87 percent to under 5 percent. I can tell my children that they don’t need to fear they will lose me to breast cancer.

I watched Titanic when I got back home from the hospital, and cried. I knew that my IQ had been damaged.

I won’t have to do any major changes to continue my career a long way, hopefully. Just hopefully stay healthy and be able to help a team out as I go through and still play at a pretty high level.

Water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody.

When people are connected, we can just do some great things. They have the opportunity to get access to jobs, education, health, communications. We have the opportunity to bring the people we care about closer to us. It really makes a big difference.

I believe that the greatest gift you can give your family and the world is a healthy you.

The Roman Curia has its defects, but it seems to me that people often overemphasize its defects and talk too little about the health of the many religious and laypeople who work there.

You can live to be a hundred if you give up all the things that make you want to live to be a hundred.