Aldous Huxley
Novelist, Essayist
"Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left."
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Hippocrates
Physician
"All parts of the body which have a function, if used in moderation and exercised in labors in which each is accustomed, become thereby healthy, well developed and age more slowly, but if unused they become liable to disease, defective in growth and age quickly."
Anton Chekhov
Playwright, Short Story Writer
"Do silly things. Foolishness is a great deal more vital and healthy than our straining and striving after a meaningful life."
Hippocrates
Physician
"Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always."
Carl Jung
Psychiatrist, Psychoanalyst
"The first half of life is devoted to forming a healthy ego, the second half is going inward and letting go of it."
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"Afoot and light-hearted I take to the open road. Healthy, free, the world before me. The long brown path before me leading me wherever I choose. Henceforth, I ask not good fortune, I myself am good fortune. Henceforth, I whimper no more, postpone no more, need nothing."
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"As I began to love myself I freed myself of anything that is no good for my health - food, people, things, situations, and everything that drew me down and away from myself. At first I called this attitude a healthy egoism. Today I know it is Love of Oneself."
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"Afoot and lighthearted I take to the open road, healthy, free, the world before me."
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"There's several ways of saying what's on your mind. And in states and counties where it ain't too healthy to talk too loud, speak your mind, or even vote like you want to, folks have found other ways of getting the word around. One of the mainest ways is by singing."
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"I'm a super-duper over-analyzer. You mix that with self-doubt and pressure, and that's never healthy."
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"Simple pleasures are the last healthy refuge in a complex world."
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"A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership."
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"One must learn to love oneself with a wholesome and healthy love, so that one can bear to be with oneself and need not roam."
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"The only healthy communication style is assertive communication."
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"For a community to be whole and healthy, it must be based on people's love and concern for each other."
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"Do not believe yourself healthy. Immortality is health; this life is a long sickness."
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"What we are trying to do is to create a social business in Bangladesh, a joint venture to create restaurants for common people. Good, healthy food at affordable prices so that people don't have to opt for food that is unhealthy and unhygienic."
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"I love my cats more than I love most people. Probably more than is healthy."
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"A healthy human environment is one in which we try to make sense of our limits, of the accidents that can always befall us and the passage of time which inexorably changes us."
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"Great minds that are healthy are never considered geniuses, while this sublime qualification is lavished on brains that are often inferior but are slightly touched by madness."
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"Well, nine times out of ten when you have 2 or 3 stars in a household you have an unfortunate amount of competition that's not necessarily a healthy competition."
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"Removal of an organ is difficult and dangerous. There have been several deaths of healthy donors. I think myself, I would be hesitant to participate as a liver donor. It's a very tricky operation."
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"I never prayed for no money, and I never prayed for no fame. I said, 'I'll take care of that myself. You just keep me healthy and I'll do all I can to try to turn people around, to try to steer 'em in the right direction.' That's the whole trip in life, ya know."
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"Look for foods that create beauty from the inside out. Instead of coating yourself in chemical laden beauty products, why not try to get healthy skin from the foods you eat."
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"I think it's healthy for a person to be nervous. It means you care."
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