Quotes

Published December 17, 2010

The greatest wealth is health. —Virgil

If you have health, you probably will be happy, and if you have health and happiness, you have all the wealth you need, even if it is not all you want. — Elbert Hubbard

If I’d known I was going to live so long, I’d have taken better care of myself. — Leon Eldred

A good laugh and a long sleep are the best cures in the doctor’s book. — Irish Proverb

Health is like money, we never have a true idea of its value until we lose it. — Josh Billings

From the bitterness of disease man learns the sweetness of health. — Catalan Proverb

Just because you’re not sick doesn’t mean you’re healthy. — Anonymous

When it comes to eating right and exercising, there is no “I’ll start tomorrow.” Tomorrow is disease. — Terri Guillemets

He who has health has hope; and he who has hope has everything. — Arabic Proverb

— Compiled by The Surfer

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