Health Quotes to Remember

The Internet has no shortage of health and medical quotes, but some of the wisdom nuggets are more potent than others. Enjoy this curated selection from your Houston primary care and family medicine team at Willowbrook Medical Group.

The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.– Voltaire

The greatest wealth is health. – Virgil

Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food. – Hippocrates 

When the heart is at ease, the body is healthy. – Chinese proverb 

In a disordered mind, as in a disordered body, soundness of health is impossible. – Marcus Tullius Cicero 

Your health is what you make of it. Everything you do and think either adds to the vitality, energy and spirit you possess or takes away from it. – Ann Wigmore 

He who has health has hope; and he who has hope has everything. – Arabian proverb 

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

Give a man health and a course to steer, and he’ll never stop to trouble about whether he’s happy or not. – George Bernard Shaw 

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

Prevention is better than cure. – Desiderius Erasmus