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“The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm.”
“Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.”
“A wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings, and learn how by his own thought to derive benefit from his illnesses.”
“The greatest wealth is health.”
“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.”
“Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.”
“Health is not valued till sickness comes.”
“Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.”
“Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind, and spirit.”
“Do not grow old, no matter how long you live. Never cease to stand like curious children before the great mystery into which we were born.”
“Physical fitness is the first requisite of happiness.”
“It takes more distress and poison to kill someone who has peace of mind and loves life.”
“A fit body, a calm mind, a house full of love. These things cannot be bought, they must be earned.”
“It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.”
“To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.”
“Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young.”
“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.”
“A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools.”
“He who has health has hope; and he who has hope has everything.”
“Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.”
“To keep the body in good health is a duty, for otherwise we shall not be able to trim the lamp of wisdom and keep our mind strong and clear.”
“The part can never be well unless the whole is well.”
“Aging is an extraordinary process where you become the person you always should have been.”
“The groundwork of all happiness is health.”
“Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.”
“Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.”
“Life is not merely to be alive, but to be well.”
“To live long, it is necessary to live slowly.”
“The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.”
“It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that counts.”
“The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.”
“The joyfulness of man prolongeth his days.”
“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
“The first wealth is health.”
“Keep listening to your body. It will tell you when something is not okay.”
“Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.”
“You don't have to be sick to get better.”
“A long life is not good enough, but a good life is long enough.”
“To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.”
“The vitality of your body constitutes an important part of your personality.”
“He who cures a disease may be the skillfullest, but he that prevents it is the safest physician.”
“We do not stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.”
“Youthfulness is about how you live, not when you were born.”
“Age is no barrier. It's a limitation you put on your mind.”
“Your body is a temple, but only if you treat it as one.”
“The great man is he who does not lose his child's heart.”
“Do not regret growing older. It is a privilege denied to many.”
