It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

A man dies when he refuses to stand up for that which is right. A man dies when he refuses to stand up for justice. A man dies when he refuses to take a stand for that which is true.

The dieting wars have got to stop.

Disease generally begins that equality which death completes.

It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to be right.

Economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement. Economic wounds must be healed by the action of the cells of the economic body – the producers and consumers themselves.

For God so loved the World that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.

Man does not live by soap alone; and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take a healthy view of it or, better still, feel a healthy indifference to it.

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

Much of your pain is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self.

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

My son complains about headaches. I tell him all the time, when you get out of bed, it’s feet first!

Health is the soul that animates all the enjoyments of life, which fade and are tasteless without it.

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.

It means, people who are in high and responsible positions, if they go against righteousness, righteousness itself will get transformed into a destroyer.

I think sometimes the best training is to rest.

I don’t think the ebbs and flows – get in great shape and then get out of shape and then see if you can get back into shape – is a good thing. So I prefer to keep my arm always ready to go.

Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.

Bad men are full of repentance.

To keep the body in good health is a duty… otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.

I’m not resigned, but I’m realistic too. The statistics in my case are very poor. Not many people come through esophageal cancer and live to talk about it, or not for long. And the other wager is, the part of the wager, it’s a certainty you’ll have a terrible time and you may wish you were dying because it’s an awful process.

Nutrition is so important. It can’t be stressed enough.

Leave all the afternoon for exercise and recreation, which are as necessary as reading. I will rather say more necessary because health is worth more than learning.

Stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.

I did not, thank the Lord, have to have a hysterectomy.

Sometimes, women in families put themselves last until it manifests itself in their own health.

Contrary to popular belief, I don’t spend a whole lot of time following soccer. But as I have traveled around the world to better understand global development and health, I’ve learned that soccer is truly universal. No matter where I go, that’s what kids are playing. That’s what people are talking about.

The wish for healing has always been half of health.

The time is always right to do what is right.

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

Black people comprehend the South. We understand its weight. It has rested on our backs… I knew that my heart would break if ever I put my foot down on that soil, moist, still, with old hurts. I had to face the fear/loathing at its source or it would consume me whole.

Early on in my life, I had a broken soul. I was abused by my father, abandoned by my mother and ended up in a destructive first marriage. By the time I was 23, I was broken in my soul. I didn’t know how to think right. I felt wrong about everything. But God stepped into my life, and I came out on the other side and didn’t even smell like smoke.

The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity.

Now I will say this to every sinner, though he should think himself to be the worst sinner who ever lived: cry to the Lord and seek Him while He may be found. A throne of grace is a place fitted for you. By simple faith, go to your Savior, for He is the throne of grace.

Saints need sinners.

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.

I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

Forgiveness is not a feeling – it’s a decision we make because we want to do what’s right before God. It’s a quality decision that won’t be easy and it may take time to get through the process, depending on the severity of the offense.

Oh, come, Divine Physician, and bind up every broken bone. Come with Thy sacred nard which Thou hast compounded of Thine own heart’s blood, and lay it home to the wounded conscience and let it feel its power. Oh! Give peace to those whose conscience is like the troubled sea which cannot rest.

It occurred to me that there was no difference between men, in intelligence or race, so profound as the difference between the sick and the well.

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.

Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.

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.

Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.

I don’t think there is any philosophy that suggests having polio is a good thing.

I’m healthy as can be – not an ache or a pain. A lot of my prayer is thanking the Lord that I am healthy. I pray for long life and good health.

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

Writing saved me from the sin and inconvenience of violence.

The awareness that health is dependent upon habits that we control makes us the first generation in history that to a large extent determines its own destiny.

I wanted to be a doctor that I might be able to work without having to talk because for years I had been giving myself out in words.

I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best both for the body and the mind.

I don’t dislike any of my exes. If I took time to form a relationship, it’s gonna hurt when we move on, but are you puttin‘ White-Out over all that beautiful time together? That was real time in your life. It’s connected to where you are today.

Chemotherapy isn’t good for you. So when you feel bad, as I am feeling now, you think, ‚Well that is a good thing because it’s supposed to be poison. If it’s making the tumor feel this queasy, then I’m OK with it.‘

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

I look like I have beriberi and scurvy.

A lot of times, people feel that if they forgive the person who hurt them, then they will continue to take advantage of them or not take responsibility for what they did wrong.

I eat next to nothing.

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

Patience is key for getting over a breakup. That, and trailing off your interaction after the breakup.

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