Precaution is better than cure.

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

It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.

Sleep, that deplorable curtailment of the joy of life.

Games lubricate the body and the mind.

We will be remembered only if we give to our younger generation a prosperous and safe India, resulting out of economic prosperity coupled with civilizational heritage.

Rebellions of the belly are the worst.

The very elements of what constitutes good nursing are as little understood for the well as for the sick. The same laws of health or of nursing, for they are in reality the same, obtain among the well as among the sick.

I have a scheme for stopping war. It’s this – no nation is allowed to enter a war till they have paid for the last one.

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

I don’t think people should be encouraged to look like Kate Moss; I think that’s unreasonable. I think the normal human body should be glorified. By the same token, if you need a stick to wash yourself, you’re not healthy.

We want to do a lot of stuff; we’re not in great shape. We didn’t get a good night’s sleep. We’re a little depressed. Coffee solves all these problems in one delightful little cup.

I eat next to nothing.

I’ve had two cancer bouts in my years on the Court, and the first one, Justice O’Connor told me, ‚Now, you do the chemotherapy on Friday because you’ll get over it during the weekend and you can be back in court on Monday.‘

Let me recommend the best medicine in the world: a long journey, at a mild season, through a pleasant country, in easy stages.

In this business, by the time you realize you’re in trouble, it’s too late to save yourself. Unless you’re running scared all the time, you’re gone.

I have inhaled, exhaled everything.

I have never felt more confident in myself, more clear on who I am as a woman. But I am constantly thinking about my own health and making sure that I’m eating right and getting exercise and watching the aches and pains. I want to be this really fly 80-90-year old.

One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.

As the arteries grow hard, the heart grows soft.

If you want to deal with an epidemic – crime or health – the smartest and most effective and cheapest way to deal with it is prevention first.

The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so long as we can see far enough.

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

I sing and play the guitar, and I’m a walking, talking bacterial infection.

We fear that this moment will end, that we won’t get what we need, that we will lose what we love, or that we will not be safe. Often, our biggest fear is the knowledge that one day our bodies will cease functioning. So even when we are surrounded by all the conditions for happiness, our joy is not complete.

Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always.

In a country with millions of people and cars going everywhere, the enemy is going to get a car bomb out there once in awhile.

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

Do I wear a helmet? Ugh. I do when I’m riding through a precarious part of town, meaning Midtown traffic. But when I’m riding on secure protected lanes or on the paths that run along the Hudson or through Central Park – no, I don’t wear the dreaded helmet then.

I make it a rule never to smoke while I’m sleeping.

I’m a golfer, and what are the two sports you can do till you drop? Golf and surfing. They’re great for you limber-wise, they’re great for you health-wise, and they put you in sweet locations.

To keep oneself safe does not mean to bury oneself.

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

The chief condition on which, life, health and vigor depend on, is action. It is by action that an organism develops its faculties, increases its energy, and attains the fulfillment of its destiny.

I heard a definition once: Happiness is health and a short memory! I wish I’d invented it, because it is very true.

Superman don’t need no seat belt.

Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe.

We may have found a cure for most evils; but we have found no remedy for the worst of them all, the apathy of human beings.

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

It is often safer to be in chains than to be free.

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.

We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods.

Water is life, and clean water means health.

Walking is man’s best medicine.

I try to encourage all my teammates, and I sure hope that some day all athletes – my kids, high school kids – get the same level of care I get. Because you can play for a long period of time without having knee replacements, without having all the major head trauma that people are dealing with.

Man, wear your seat belts. That’s all I can tell everybody. You never know.

We could definitely make a flying car – but that’s not the hard part. The hard part is, how do you make a flying car that’s super safe and quiet? Because if it’s a howler, you’re going to make people very unhappy.

Health consists with temperance alone.

I’m just glad to be feeling better. I really thought I’d be seeing Elvis soon.

I’m much healthier now.

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

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.

People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.

One should never forbid what one lacks the power to prevent.

In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.

I think sometimes the best training is to rest.

To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one’s family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one’s own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.

My business is to prevent the future.

I don’t drink water, haven’t drank water in 40 years.

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.

The coward only threatens when he is safe.