Health Prioritization Quotes

Attention to health is life's greatest hindrance.

When I had youth I had no money; now I have the money I have no time; and when I get the time, if I ever do, I shall have no health to enjoy life. I suppose it's the discipline I need; but it's rather hard to love the things I do, and see them go by because duty chains me to my galley. If I ever come into port with all sails set, that will be my reward perhaps.

The trouble about always trying to preserve the health of the body is that it is so difficult to do it without destroying the health of the mind.

For me, touring is about looking after myself.

I just try to keep healthy more so than trying to be thin.

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

The chiefe boxe of health is time.

We have a system that's really founded on profit and on selling pharmaceuticals as opposed to keeping people healthy and then helping them get back to health.

I work out not to lose weight but to maintain my good health. And anyway, if I did want to lose weight, it would be no one's decision but my own.

Acne is a bigger problem than injuries.

People decline invitations when they are "indisposed" physically, and I wish they would do likewise when they feel indisposed emotionally. A person has no more right to attend a party with a head full of venom than with a throat full of virus.

If we take care of our mental health like our dental health; we'll be ok.

I used to have an obsession with building businesses and forgot about building health. I was focused on the destination instead of the journey. I caution you to not do the same.

You need to be able to nurture yourself in order to be a good mother, good at your job, good at servicing your community. I really believe women can do it all, but they can't do it all at the expense of their health, their sleep, and their sense of well-being.

One has to learn to say, 'Wait, there is a pain that is not logical. I will do a scan, and if there is something serious, I will stop immediately.' If the body sends a message, you have to listen to it.

The music industry as a whole needs to genuinely make a conscious effort to look after people's physical and mental health.

People are fed by the food industry, which pays no attention to health, and are treated by the health industry, which pays no attention to food.

In my 20s, I wanted to be hot; now I want to be healthy.

I worked through cancer twice. I probably worked through it too much the last time. This time, I found myself saying, 'Well, I don't feel well. I think I'll take the day off.' I think I did that even a little bit more than I needed to.

It's just important for me to be healthy and just to take care of my body. Fans will appreciate the sacrifices we make with our bodies but I was just working a little more hurt than I should.

It is vital that a company's culture shows a willingness to invest in employee wellbeing with no stigma or penalty attached to prioritising good health.

WHO has a country office in nearly every developing country, usually located close to the Ministry of Health. Staff in these offices need to do much more to help ministries of health strengthen their national health plans and strategies and then negotiate with development partners to support these priorities and follow these plans.

I'm not going to sacrifice my mental health to have the perfect body.

When you obsess about fitness goals they become unhealthy and impossible to achieve.