I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom. —John Barth More about this quote Tags: heroes Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains. the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch. —Bob Dylan More about this quote Tags: heroes Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes. —Bette Davis More about this quote Tags: heroes Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The whole point in bein' a hero is to do somethin' greater than yerself. It'd be easy to do it for the glory or the girls. We're bigger men than that. —Benjamin Disraeli More about this quote Tags: heroes Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Most men's awareness doesn't extend past their dinner plates. —Unknown More about this quote Tags: health Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Make your own recovery the first priority in your life. —Unknown More about this quote Tags: health Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Quit worrying about your health. It'll go away. —Scott Westerfeld More about this quote Tags: health Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
One of the most sublime experiences we can ever have is to wake up feeling healthy after we have been sick. —Robin Norwood More about this quote Tags: health Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The more severe the pain or illness, the more severe will be the necessary changes. These may involve breaking bad habits, or acquiring some new and better ones. —Redd Foxx More about this quote Tags: health Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Pain (any pain--emotional, physical, mental) has a message. The information it has about our life can be remarkably specific, but it usually falls into one of two categories: "We would be more alive if we did more of this," and, "Life would be more lovely if we did less of that." Once we get the pain's message, and follow its advice, the pain goes away. —Rabbi Harold Kushner More about this quote Tags: health Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in the world. —Quentin Crisp More about this quote Tags: health Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Getting my lifelong weight struggle under control has come from a process of treating myself as well as I treat others in every way. —Peter McWilliams More about this quote Tags: health Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
When I walk into my kitchen today, I am not alone. Whether we know it or not, none of us is. We bring fathers and mothers and kitchen tables, and every meal we have ever eaten. Food is never just food. It's also a way of getting at something else: who we are, who we have been, and who we want to be. —Peter McWilliams More about this quote Tags: health Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint. —Oprah Winfrey More about this quote Tags: health Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
You can either hold yourself up to the unrealistic standards of others, or ignore them and concentrate on being happy with yourself as you are. —Mark Twain More about this quote Tags: health Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email